FNCFCS Events
| • 2010 First Nations Child & Family Caring Society Annual General Meeting Calgary, AB |
April 18, 2010 |
| • The Second Annual Fundraising Gala Sponsored by various First Nations Child Welfare agencies in Manitoba Winnipeg, MB |
October 28, 2009 |
| • FNCFCS, AFN and NAFC Fundraising Event Ottawa, ON |
June 18, 2009 |
| • Caring Across the Boundaries: Youth Train the Trainer Ottawa, ON |
May 6 - 8, 2009 |
| • Caring Across the Boundaries: Touchstones for Leadership Learning Symposium
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February 3 - 5, 2009 |
| • Caring Across the Boundaries: Train the Trainer Sessions Montreal, QC Sault Ste. Marie, ON Vancouver, BC |
October 29 - 31, 2008 November 22 - 24, 2008 December 2 - 4, 2008 |
| • Future Knowledge Conference Caring Across the Boundaries: Bridging Knowledge Gaps, Services and Policies to Support First Peoples Child Welfare and Health |
May 28 - 30, 2008 |
| • Caring Across the Boundaries Co-Hosts: Family Service Saskatoon, Saskatoon Tribal Council CFS, Ranch Ehrlo Society |
October 24 - 25, 2007 |
| • Caring Across the Boundaries Co-Hosts: Surrounded by Cedars Child and Family Services and the Boys and Girls Clubs of Alberta and British Columbia |
April 25 - 26, 2007 |
| • Caring Across the Boundaries Youth Focus Train the Trainers Co-Host: National Association of Friendship Centres |
February 23 - 25, 2007 |
| • Caring Across the Boundaries Co-hosted by Curve Lake Health Centre |
December 14 & 15, 2006 |
| • Caring Across the Boundaries | November 28 & 29, 2006 |
| • Caring Across the Boundaries Co-hosted with Bringing Youth Towards Equality |
October 19 & 20, 2006 |
| • Caring Across the Boundaries Co-Hosted with Kainaiwa Children's Services Corporation |
September 27 & 28, 2006 |
| • Caring Across the Boundaries Co-Hosted with Manitoba Keewatinowi Okimakanak Inc. |
August 22 & 23, 2006 |
| • Caring Across the Boundaries Co-Hosted with the First Nations of Southern Manitoba Child and Family Service |
May 2 - 3, 2006 |
| • Caring Across the Boundaries Co-hosted with the First Nations Child & Family Services of New Brunswick |
February 22 - 23, 2006 |
| • Reconciliation: Looking Back; Reaching Forward: Indigenous Peoples and Child Welfare Conference Continued information on the Reconciliation Movement can be found at: www.reconciliationmovement.org |
October 26 - 29, 2005 |
| • Joining Hands Across the World For Indigenous Children: An International Indigenous Knowledge Symposium |
October 25, 2005 |
| • FNCFCS Annual General Meeting | September 23, 2005 |
| • FNCFCS Annual General Meeting | September 22, 2004 |
| • 2004 CASSW Conference Social Work and Place: Confluence and Transformation Presented by: Canadian Association of Schools of Social Work |
May 31 - June 1, 2004 |
| • Native Women's Transition Centre's 25th Anniversary, Reunion and Best Practices Conference Sharing and Honouring the Strengths of the Butterfly and Dragonfly |
May 14 - 15, 2004 |
| • Child & Family Services Transformation: Research, Policy and Best Practices | October 23 - 25, 2003 |
| • FNCFCS Annual General Meeting | September 18, 2003 |
| • Prevention of Maltreatment: From Vivaldi's Foundlings to Today Presented by: Centre of Excellence for Early Childhood Development,Centre of Excellence for Child Welfare, McGill University, and Concordia University |
September 5 - 6, 2003 |
| • Building on the Traditions to restore peace and harmony in First Nations Communities |  |
| • Indigenous Knowledge and Research, Presentation at the University College of the Cariboo |
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| • First Nations Child and Family Service Agency National Directors Meeting | May 28, 2003 |
Canadian Events
| • First Nations National Child Welfare Conference “Building Healthy Communities Through Intervention & Prevention” |
June 1 - 3, 2010 |
| • SiG@Waterloo "Innovators in Action" Speaker Series featuring Cindy Blackstock | May 19, 2010 |
| • Going Beyond Our Limits 11th Annual National First Nations Child & Family Services Conference |
May 17 - 20, 2010 |
| • Touchstones Provincial Forum | March 15 - 16, 2010 |
| • Creating Hope for the Future 3rd Annual Gathering Honoring Resilience: Embracing Wellness |
November 25 - 27, 2009 |
| • Caring Across Boundaries Photo Exhibit | November 23 - 27, 2009 |
| • International Conference on Child Rights | November 18 - 20, 2009 |
| • Awakening the Spirit: Moving Forward in Child Welfare, 5th Bi-annual Symposium of the Prairie Child Welfare Consortium | October 21 - 23, 2009 |
| • Invitation to participate in “The National Day of Reconciliation” | June 11, 2009 |
| • 10th Annual National First Nations Child & Family Services Conference | May 18 - 21, 2009 |
| • The Attawapiskat Human Rights Youth Forum | November 26, 2008 |
| • 2nd Annual Creating Hope for the Future Gathering Theme "Remembering, Honoring our Past" |
October 15 - 18, 2008 |
| • Igniting the Spirit Gala Fundraiser An evening celebrating Aboriginal Children & Youth |
October 1, 2008 |
| • Summer Workshop in Quantitative Methods for Aboriginal Child Welfare Research | May 26 - May 30, 2008 |
| • 9TH Annual,National First Nations Child & Family Services Conference
"Connecting with our most Precious Resources; Our Children,Our communities and ourselves" |
May 19 - 23, 2008 |
| • Growing Attachments Conference, Deborah Gray, MSW, MPA | May 5, 2008 |
| • Understanding Mental Illness | November 28, 2007 |
| • Crisis Response Planning for Aboriginal Communities and Agencies | November 26 - 27, 2007 |
| • End Exclusion 2007: Moving from Vision to Action | November 22, 2007 |
| • The 2007 Canadian Association of Paediatric Health Centres (CAPHC) Annual Meeting Informing Health Care Policy for Canadian Children and Youth: Strategies that are Making a Difference |
October 14 - 17, 2007 |
| • Understanding Mental Illness | September 19, October 3, 2007 |
| • Crisis Response Planning for Aboriginal Communities and Agencies | September 17 - 18, 2007 October 1 - 2, 2007 |
| • BCYSTH Presents: Dr. Peter G. Jaffe and Detective Terry Wilson Homicides in Domestic Violence Cases in BC Prevention, Intervention and Accountability |
September 27, 2007 |
| • The Native Mental Health Association of Canada, 2007 Annual Conference Creator's Gifts as Tools For Mental Health & Wellness: Building on inner resources, relationships and culture |
September 13 - 16, 2007 |
| • Passion For Action: Building on Strength and Innovative Changes in Child and Family Services Prairie Child Welfare Consortium (PCWC), 4th BiAnnual Symposium |
September 12 - 14, 2007 |
| • New Brunswick Association for Community Living 50th Anniversary Conference Celebration | September 7 - 8, 2007 |
| • 57th Annual Conference, Association of Early Childhood Educators Ontario | May 31 - June 2, 2007 |
| • 8th Annual National First Nations Child and Family Services Conference | May 21 - 25, 2007 |
| • Creating Hope For the Future: The Gathering | November 3 & 4, 2006 |
| • 10 years of boundless knowledge | October 23 - 27, 2006 |
| • "PUMP UP THE VOLUME" Conference | October 21, 2006 |
| • 2nd Annual 24-hour Drum Marathon | October 12 - 13, 2006 |
| • Childhood and Adolescent Obesity 2006 1st Conference on Recent Advances in the Prevention and Treatment of Childhood and Adolescent Obesity |
October 5 - 7, 2006 |
| • Investment and Citizenship: Towards a Transdisciplinary Dialogue on Child and Youth Rights | July 19 - 21, 2006 |
| • 7th Annual National First Nations Child & Family Services Conference "Creating Solutions to Today's Challenges in Child & Family Services" |
June 4 - 8, 2006 |
| • Vancouver Aboriginal Child and Family Services Aboriginal Best Practices in Child Welfare Conference |
May 17 - 19, 2006 |
| • Attachment From the Inside Out | May 8, 2006 |
International Events
| • 28th Annual "Protecting Our Children" National American Indian Conference on Child Abuse and Neglect Theme: From Opportunity to Reality: Honoring Our Dream |
April 11 - 14, 2010 |
| • Early Intervention Association of Aotearoa NZ (EIAANZ) Conference 2009 & Post Conference Workshop | March 30 - 31, 2009 |
| • 3rd International Meeting on Indigenous Child Health: "Many Voices Into One Song" | March 6 - 8, 2009 |
| • Te Toi Roa 2008 Symposium Celebrating Indigenous Excellence |
November 30 - December 2, 2008 |
| • 8th World Indigenous Women and Wellness Conference: Building on Traditional Wisdom and Knowledge | September 29 - October 1, 2008 |
| • North American Council on Adoptable Children Conference | July 30 - August 2, 2008 |
| • "Protecting Our Children" National American Indian Conference on Child Abuse and Neglect |
April 20 - 23, 2008 |
| • World Indigenous Higher Education Consortium | October 21 - 23, 2007 |
| • Ngadluko Ngartunnaitya: For Our Children. 2007 SNAICC National Conference | September 19 - 21, 2007 |
| • The 4TH International Conference on Indigeneous Education: Asia/Pacific Sponsored by: The Centre for International Academic Exchange and First Nations University of Canada |
July 20 - 22, 2007 |
| • 5th International Conference on Imagination and Education Presented by: The Imaginative Education Research Group, Faculty of Education, Simon Fraser University |
July 18 - July 21, 2007 |
| • 2nd International Meeting on Indigenous Child Health | April 20 - 22, 2007 |
| • 25th Annual Protecting our Children Conference Reconciliation in Child Welfare: Touchstones of Hope for Indigenous Children, Youth and Families |
April 15 - 18, 2007 |
| • International Conference on the Rights of the Child | March 15-17, 2007 |
| • 1st International Conference on Inter-Country Adoption | March 11-13, 2007 |
| • World Forum 2006: Future Directions in Child Welfare | November 19 - 22, 2006 |
| • 3rd Annual World Conference on Children without Parental Care "Symposium for Enforcing the Human Rights of Orphaned and Abandoned Children" "Applying ACTION to our PROMISES" |
October 23 - 26, 2006 |
| • XVIth International AIDS Conference | August 13 - 18, 2006 |
| • International Family Violence and Child Victimization Conference | July 9 - 12, 2006 |
| • Sub Group on the Rights of Indigenous Children and Youth of the NGO Working Group on the Rights of the Child | May 22nd, 2006 |
| • National Indian Child Welfare Association Conference National American Indian Conference on Child Abuse and Neglect |
April 2 - 5, 2006 |
| • Keeping Kids in the Child Welfare System After 18 | March 1, 2006 |
| • Securing Brighter Futures: Children 2006 Child Welfare League of American National Conference | February 27 - March 1, 2006 |