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Miyoskapowis (Good Helper) Historically, Indigenous peoples have often experienced research as an exploitative project, treated as objects whose main purpose is to promote and advance non-indigenous research agendas. In many instances, indigenous peoples have been recruited to participate in proje...
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September
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On September 24th and 25th the SDM Supervisors Working Group came together with the Children's Research Center to learn about implementing a practice model. Peggy Cordero from the CRC came to Saskatoon and shared her knowledge around implementing IPS with the Province. We looked at how this proces...
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September
2019
SFNFCI held its second Prevention Supervisor Network Meeting on September 26th 2019. We had 13 participants attend the meeting from different First Nation Child Welfare Agencies. We had two agencies give presentations on different practices to help spark discussion and create solution focused rel...
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September
2019
On September 11th at 12th 2019, SFNFCI held our yearly Culture and Diversity training at Ancient Spirals, SK. There were 7 Knowledge Keepers to share their teachings and knowledge with those registered in the course. We had our head Knowledge Keeper, Gilbert Kewistep of Yellow Quill First Nation...
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September
2019
On September 9th and 10th 2019, SFNFCI held our yearly Grief and Loss training at Ancient Spirals, SK. This training was open to all community support level workers and supervisors. We had 22 learners complete this course. The goal of the Grief and Loss training is: 1. To understand the role...
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September
2019
The Income Assistance Regional Administrators gathered in Crossmount on September 19, 2019. SFNFCI proudly hosted the 2nd quarter group meeting with over 55 people in attendance including Indigenous Services Canada Representatives, Income Assistance Administrators along with SAET Reps. The focus ...
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September
2019
On September 18, 2019 the Human Resource Working Group hosted a Lateral Violence Workshop by Vanessa and Hugh Poorman. There where nineteen participants and the day was very eye opening and informative. Lateral violence is a form of bullying that takes place peer to peer. Lateral Violence includes ...