Gov-01 – First Nations Education Governance – February 6 & 7 

The two-day course (eight sessions) will help you gain insight into various techniques to improve your awareness and enhance your knowledge and ability to make significant progress in moving First Nations control of First Nations education forward. You be able to apply First Nations Education Governance framework elements that best fit with your local First Nations governance requirements. You will learn the roles and responsibilities of the First Nations Education Board and the First Nations Education Organization/ Administration and how to apply a First Nations approach when taking control of First Nations education. Learning how to communicate effectively, actively and with empathy is of utmost importance and learning how to best engage principals, teachers, staff, students, parents, and community members and to keep them continuously updated and informed about actions being undertaken is critical to your success in moving forward. Reporting ongoing results and changes, building long-term relationships and partnerships, and applying governance best practices are also key to becoming successful in the governance of First Nations control of First Nations education.

Content Outline

1. Overview of Governance
2. First Nations Education Board Roles & Responsibilities
3. First Nations Education Organization/ Administration Roles & Responsibilities
4. Accountabilities
5. First Nations Lens – First Nations Control of First Nations Education
6. First Nations Communication & Engagement
7. First Nations Relationships and Partnerships
8. First Nations Governance Best Practices

Webinar Fee: $800 for members; $1000 for non-members

DEADLINE/CANCELLATION/SUBSTITUTION POLICY

a. Send cancellation of registration in writing to FNEAA by email to info@fneaa.ca.
b. Workshops can be cancelled without penalty 21 days before delivery. Payment can be applied to a future workshop.
c. No refund for no-shows.

CONSENT

The virtual course sessions for this course will be recorded. The recordings are used by FNEAA for future promotional, marketing and educational purposes. They are also used for improvements as future courses are developed. By registering for this course, you are giving FNEAA permission to record and use the materials as described above.

Registration

For Regular, Student, Elder or Corporate Member: Register Here

For Tax-Exempt Regular, Student, Elder or Corporate Member: Register Here

*If your First Nation is GST/HST exempt and paying for your registration fee, please submit your First Nation’s exemption certificate with your registration. There is no need to send the letter if you have done so in previous years. The GST/HST will be applied if no letter is received.

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For Non-Member: Register Here

For Tax-Exempt Non-Member: Register Here

*If your First Nation is GST/HST exempt and paying for your registration fee, please submit your First Nation’s exemption certificate with your registration. There is no need to send the letter if you have done so in previous years. The GST/HST will be applied if no letter is received.

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