2022-2023 Annual General Assembly
October 24th, 25th, and 26th, 2023
Cree Nation of Eastmain
AGENDA
Agenda - Day 1
Tuesday, October 24th, 2023
MORNING SESSION
Opening Prayer
Quorom & Chairperson
Appointments of Recording Secretaries
Opening Remarks
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Welcoming Address from Chief Raymond Shanoush
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Grand Chief Mandy Gull-Masty
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Deputy Grand Chief Norman A. Wapachee
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Introduction and Opening Remarks of Community Delegates
Appointment of Resolutions of Committee
Review and Adoption of the 2023 Annual General Assembly Agenda
Adoption of Minutes of the 2022 Annual General Assembly
Reception and Acknowledgement of Minutes and Resolutions of:
Consolidated Laws of the Cree Nation Government
AFTERNOON SESSION
Financial Reports
2022-2023 Audited Financial Statements of the Grand Council of the Crees (Eeyou Istchee)/Cree Nation Government
2022-2023 Audited Financial Statements of the Cree Nation Government Board of Compensation
Appointment of Auditors
Agenda - Day 2
Wednesday, October 25th, 2023
Opening Prayer
9:00 am - 9:30 am Governance in Eeyou Istchee
Deputy Grand Chief Norman A. Wapachee
9:30 am - 10:30 am Cree Cafe Discussion on Governance
10:30 am - 10:45 Health Break
10:45 - 11:00 am Highlights from Governance Cree Cafe Discussion
11:00 am - 12:00 pm Delegates Discussion Period
Lunch Break
1:30 pm - 2:00 pm Traditional Activity in Eeyou Istchee
Arden Visitor, President of the Cree Trappers' Association
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Cree Cafe Discussion on Traditional Activity
3:00 pm - 3:15 pm Health Break
3:15 pm - 3:30 pm Highlights from Traditional Activity Cree Cafe Discussion
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Delegates Discussion Period
DRAFT RESOLUTIONS:
DRAFT Resolution: Cree Nation Finances
DRAFT Resolution: Assembly Honoraria
DRAFT Resolution: Sports Training Institutes
DRAFT Resolution: Celebrations of the JBNQA
DRAFT Resolution: Cree Nation Insurance Coverage
DRAFT Resolution: Study Lost Economic Opportunities
DRAFT Resolution: Location of Next Annual General Assembly
Agenda- Day 3
Thursday, October 26th, 2023
Opening Prayer
9:00 am - 9:30 am Presentation on Health and Social Services in Eeyou Istchee
Bertie Wapachee, Chairperson of the CBHSSJB
9:30 am - 10:30 am Cree Cafe Discussion on Health
10:30 am - 10:45 Health Break
10:45 - 11:00 am Highlights from Health Cree Cafe Discussion
11:00 am - 11:30 pm Presentation on Education in Eeyou Istchee
Dr. Sarah Pashagumskum, Chairperson of the CSB
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Cree Cafe Discussion on Education
Lunch Break
1:30 pm - 1:45 pm Highlights from Education Cree Cafe Discussion
1:45 pm - 2:00 pm Closing of Cree Cafe
2:00 pm - 2:30 pm Adoption of Resolutions
2:30 pm - 2:45 pm Health Break
2:45 pm - 4:45 pm Delegates Discussion Period
4:45 pm - 5:00 pm Closing Remarks