Chiefs of Keewaytinook Okimakanak meet with staff and guests during board meeting
Chiefs of Keewaytinook meet in Dryden, Oct 14-15
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Chiefs participating in the meeting included:
- Chief Roy Dale Meekis, Deer Lake First Nation
- Chief Matthew Kakakespan, Fort Severn First Nation
- Chief Joe Meekis, Keewaywin First Nation
- Chief Eli James, McDowell Lake First Nation
- Chief Rita Thompson, North Spirit Lake First Nation
- Chief Dennis King, Poplar Hill First Nation
AGENDA
Wednesday, October 14, 2009
9:00 A.M. OPENING PRAYER
Executive Director’s Opening Remarks
Review and Adoption of the Agenda
Review and Adoption of the Minutes
i) March 3-5, 2009
ii) March 30 & 31, 2009
New Business
Finance Update - Charlene Chapman, Finance Manager
12:00 P.M. WORKING LUNCH
1:00 P.M.
Nishnawbe Aski Nation - Grand Chief Stan Beardy, Deputy Grand Chiefs Terry Waboose and Les Louttit
KNET Update - Brian Beaton, Knet Services Coordinator & Penny Carpenter, Business Manager
Public Works Update - Peter Campbell, Public Works Manager
i) AKN & WPOT Updates
KO Telemedicine Program - Donna Williams Telemedicine Program Manager
Health Update - Robert Thomas, Health Director
4:30 P.M. CLOSING PRAYER
Thursday, October 15, 2009
9:00 A.M. OPENING PRAYER
Opening Remarks - Recap of 1st Day - Ross Mamakeesic, Director of Operations
Keewaytinook Internet High School - Darrin Potter, KiHS Principa
Education Update - Goyce Kakegamic, Education Coordinator
12:00 P.M. LUNCH
1:00 P.M.
Land Use Planning - Donald Meekis, Regional Governance Coordinator & Franz Seibel, Research Assistant
KO Research Institute - Brian Walmark, Research Director
Nishnawbe Aski Nation Governance - Bentley Cheechoo, Director, NAN Governance Secretariat
Nishnawbe Aski Development Fund - Alvin Fiddler, Special Initiatives Advisor
Resolutions
5:30 P.M. CLOSING PRAYER