As part of its 2023 Town Hall series, the BC Métis Federation (BCMF) will be in Fort Nelson at the Woodlands Inn & Suites on June 10 from 10:00am – 2:00pm. In partnership with the Old Fort Métis Nation, BCMF will be hosting an information session covering available programs and services for members. There will be updates regarding employment, health, housing, and more.
- Lunch will be provided
- Live Métis fiddle music
- Receive a complimentary Tim Horton’s gift card for participating!
For more information, or to get involved, contact Karen Prouse at: K.Prouse@BCMetis.com
Agenda
- 10:00 Opening Prayer & Music
- 10:10 Welcoming Messages – Old Fort Métis Association (OFMA), and BC Métis Federation (BCMF)
- 10:20 Introduction of BCMF Team and Departments
- 10:30 Team Presentations: Coastal Conservation, Language & Culture, Project Coming Home
- 11:15 Fit Break with OFMA member Heather Rogers
- 11:30 Team Presentations: Section 35 Declaration, Industry Engagement,
- 12:00 Lunch with Fiddle Music
- 12:45 Impact of Southern Policies Talk with OFMA member Chris Erskine
- 1:00 Team Presentations: Research, Membership, Métis Health
- 1:45 Closing Prayer/Comments
