First Nations Child and Family Caring Society of Canada
Past Events

FNCFCS Events

• 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
 
• First Nations Child and Family Service Agency National Directors Meeting May 28, 2003
 

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Canadian Events

• 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

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International Events

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

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