Video clips from KO Chiefs' meeting include Grand Chief presentations

Cal Kenny, K-Net Multi-media producer (http://calkenny.myknet.org), attended the KO Chiefs' meeting in Winnipeg, taking pictures and filming some of the information sharing. He is posting this information online at http://www.knet.ca/chiefs_meeting05/

Grand Chief Phil Fontaine addressed the Chiefs of Keewaytinook Okimakanak on the first day of their meeting in Winnipeg today. Geordi Kakepetum, KO Executive Director, presented the Grand Chief with a Briefing package that contained a strategy to address the various AFN resolutions passed by the Chiefs-in-Assembly at the AFN July 2004 and the AFN December, 2005 gatherings. 

The Briefing Note describes five of the current issues challenging First Nations and Keewaytinook Okimakanak at this time. Click here to see this Briefing Note (64K - PDF document).

   
 Phil's presentation to the chiefs about the residential school settlement
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Time: 5:01
 Health
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Time:1:33
 Housing
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Time:1:22
 

Education
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Time:2:01