• 27
    January
    2016

    Role Playing with Prevention Tools

    Forty Two prevention workers came together Jan. 19-20, 2016 to learn and practice documenting their work.  The training included the presentation, application and role playing of the various tools used in First Nations prevention services.  The group had many positive comments regarding the opport...

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  • 26
    January
    2016

    Fresh Faces with lots of Experience

    The SFNFCI started its delivery of the 6 month First Nations Group Home Core Training Jan. 11-15, 2016 in Prince Albert.   Together the group had 75 years of experience. Nineteen adult learners from five group homes came together for the week for three modules:  First Nations Child Welfare, Child...

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  • 18
    January
    2016

    Understanding Safety vs Risk

    A key part of effectively implementing the SDM system is learning to speak the ‘language’ of SDM. What do I mean by the ‘language’ of SDM? This involves getting familiar with the different terms/definitions used in each of the tools, as well as understanding and integrating into practic...

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  • 18
    January
    2016

    Meet Our New Employees!

    I am pleased to introduce three new employees who joined the Saskatchewan First Nations Family and Community Institute team in 2016: Joseph Liu, Finance Officer Joseph is originally from Toronto but has made Saskatoon his home for 14 years.  Joseph has his MBA and his BBA in Accounting. To hear...

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