Development of a BC First Nations Regional Action Plan for Risk Reduction (FNLC & FNESS)

Address

Online via Zoom

Contact

If you are unable to participate on the date that is assigned to your region or for the general engagement session, please contact kellymortimer@fdms.ca and we will help identify the best way for you to participate.

Contacts
Cecile Brass – First Nations Emergency Services Society: cbrass@fness.bc.ca
Chelsea Moore – EM Coordinator-First Nations Leadership Council: cmoore@fns.bc.ca
Kelly Mortimer – Four Directions Management Services: kellymortimer@fdms.ca

 

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The First Nations Leadership Council (FNLC) and First Nations Emergency Management Services (FNESS) are hosting 8 virtual engagement sessions in January of 2023.

The purpose of the engagement is to gather critical, value-added feedback that will inform the development of Sendai-based BC First Nations Regional Action Plan for Disaster Risk Reduction. The need for this important work is endorsed through BCAFN, First Nations Summit, and UBCIC resolutions.

Please register for the region most relevant to you:

January 11th – Interior Salish Region
Southern interior: Lil’wat-Osoyoos-Xat’sull (North of Williams Lake)
REGISTER

January 12th – Coast Salish Region- Fraser Valley, Lower Mainland, and East Vancouver Island Region
From St.:lō to East Vancouver Island up to Cowichan Lake, South Sunshine Coast
REGISTER

January 13th – West Vancouver Island & Sunshine Coast Region
Covering West Vancouver Island to Kitasoo, including Nuxalk, North Sunshine Coast
REGISTER

January 25th – Haida-Tsimshian region
Gitksan Treaty Society to Nisga’a Lisims extending to Haida Gwaii, also including Haisla:
REGISTER

January 26th – Kootenay Region
Ktunaxa region, and nations in the southeast from Shuswap to Tobacco Plains
REGISTER

January 27th – Tsilhqot’in Carrier Sekani Region
All of the Tsilhqot’in and Carrier Sekani Regions
REGISTER

January 30th – Northern Dene/Tlingit/Cree Region
Covering north and northeast BC including Treaty 8 territory, Kaska Dena Council, and Taku River
REGISTER

January 31st – General Engagement Session
REGISTER