Pre-session Engagement Agenda

Pre-Engagement Update and Information Session
BCAFN-AFN Engagement on the Development of the National Action Plan on MMIWG2S+
*Please note that the presentation portions of both the May 12th and 13th Pre-Engagment Sessions will be recorded and one of them will be posted to the website after the events. Q & A portions on both days will not be recorded.

– May 12, 2021

10:00 am to 10:05 am

Opening Prayer

Presenter
Pauline Waterfall

10:05 am to 10:10 am

Housekeeping

Presenters
•. Facilitators Chastity Davis-Alphonse and Racelle Kooy

10:10 am to 10:20 am

Welcoming Remarks

Presenter
•. BCAFN Women’s Representative Louisa Housty-Jones
Louisa will provide an overview of AFN and BCAFN mandates related to these engagement sessions and BCAFN’s current advocacy

10:20 am to 10:40 am

National Action Plan on MMIWG2S+ Development and Implementation of the Calls for Justice

Presenter
•. CIRNAC TBC
A representative from the federal government will provide an update regarding progress on the development of the National Action Plan, and initiatives to implement the Calls for Justice

10:40 am to 11:00 am

Reclaiming Power and Place: 231 Calls for Justice

Presenter
•. AFN Justice Sector
The AFN Justice Sector will provide a briefing on the Calls for Justice and an update on the work of the AFN Women’s Council

11:00 am to 11:35 am

Q and A/Discussion

Facilitators Chastity Davis-Alphonse and Racelle Kooy
The facilitators will open the session up for questions and discussion regarding the development of the National Action Plan

11:35 am to 11:50 am

BC Region MMIWG2S Engagement Approach

• Facilitators Chastity Davis-Alphonse and Racelle Kooy
The facilitators will provide an overview of the planned engagement sessions

11:50 am to 11:55 am

Closing Remarks

•. BCAFN Women’s Representative Louisa Housty-Jones

11:55 am to 12:00 pm

Closing Prayer

•. TBC

– May 13, 2021

5:00 pm to 5:05 pm

Opening Prayer

Presenter
Carleen Thomas

5:05 pm to 5:10 pm

Housekeeping

Presenters
•. Facilitators Chastity Davis-Alphonse and Racelle Kooy

5:10 pm to 5:20 pm

Welcoming Remarks

Presenter
•. BCAFN Women’s Representative Louisa Housty-Jones
Louisa will provide an overview of AFN and BCAFN mandates related to these engagement sessions and BCAFN’s current advocacy

5:20 pm to 5:40 pm

National Action Plan on MIWG2S+ Development and Implementation of the Calls for Justice

Presenter
Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Crown Indigenous Relations
The federal government will provide an update regarding progress on the development of the National Action Plan, and initiatives to implement the Calls for Justice

5:40 pm to 6:00 pm

Reclaiming Power and Place: 231 Calls for Justice

Presenter
•. AFN Justice Sector
The AFN Justice Sector will provide a briefing on the Calls for Justice and an update on the work of the AFN Women’s Council

6:00 pm to 6:35 pm

Q and A/Discussion

Facilitators Chastity Davis-Alphonse and Racelle Kooy
The facilitators will open the session up for questions and discussion regarding the development of the National Action Plan

6:35 pm to 6:50 pm

BC Region MMIWG2S Engagement Approach

• Facilitators Chastity Davis-Alphonse and Racelle Kooy
The facilitators will provide an overview of the planned engagement sessions

6:50 pm to 6:55 pm

Closing Remarks

•. BCAFN Women’s Representative Louisa Housty-Jones

6:55 pm to 7:00 pm

Closing Prayer

Presenter
Carleen Thomas

Pre-Engagement Session Agenda pdf