Day 1
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
6:30 AM
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SUNRISE CEREMONY
SUNRISE CEREMONY
SUNRISE CEREMONY
Rideau Salon (3rd floor)
8:00 AM
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REGISTRATION
REGISTRATION
REGISTRATION
Delegate and Guest Registration
Hot Breakfast
9:00 AM
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GRAND ENTRY
GRAND ENTRY
GRAND ENTRY
Plenary session: Victoria Ballroom
Drum: Spirit Wolf
Opening Thanksgiving
Ngo Dwe Waangizid Anishinaabe
9:45 AM
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MEETING LOGISTICS
MEETING LOGISTICS
MEETING LOGISTICS
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Introduction and Acceptance of Meeting Co-Chairs
Introduction and Acceptance of Meeting Co-Chairs
Introduction and Acceptance of Meeting Co-Chairs
Brendan Huston, Executive Director
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Review and Acceptance of Agenda
Review and Acceptance of Agenda
Review and Acceptance of Agenda
Co-Chairs, Adam Fiddler and Charlotte Commanda
10:00 AM
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WELCOME AND OPENING REMARKS
WELCOME AND OPENING REMARKS
WELCOME AND OPENING REMARKS
Chief Greg Sarazin, Algonquins of Pikwàkanagàn
Grand Council Chief Linda Debassige
Transferring of the Bundle ceremony
11:00 AM
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HEALTH BREAK
HEALTH BREAK
HEALTH BREAK
11:10 AM
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UNION OF ONTARIO INDIANS CORPORATE MEETING
UNION OF ONTARIO INDIANS CORPORATE MEETING
UNION OF ONTARIO INDIANS CORPORATE MEETING
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Presentation of UOI 2025–26 Audit
Presentation of UOI 2025–26 Audit
Presentation of UOI 2025–26 Audit
Derek D’Angelo, KPMG
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Resolution: Acceptance of the UOI 2025–26 Audit
Resolution: Acceptance of the UOI 2025–26 Audit
Resolution: Acceptance of the UOI 2025–26 Audit
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ANISHINABEK NATION 7th GENERATION CHARITY CORPORATE MEETING
ANISHINABEK NATION 7th GENERATION CHARITY CORPORATE MEETING
ANISHINABEK NATION 7th GENERATION CHARITY CORPORATE MEETING
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Presentation of AN7GC 2025–26 Audit
Presentation of AN7GC 2025–26 Audit
Presentation of AN7GC 2025–26 Audit
Derek D’Angelo, KPMG
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Resolution: Acceptance of the AN7GC 2025–26 Audit
Resolution: Acceptance of the AN7GC 2025–26 Audit
Resolution: Acceptance of the AN7GC 2025–26 Audit
11:30 AM
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REGIONAL CHIEF UPDATES
REGIONAL CHIEF UPDATES
REGIONAL CHIEF UPDATES
Northern Superior Regional Chief Melvin Hardy
Lake Huron Regional Chief Scott McLeod
Southeast Regional Chief Marsha Smoke
12:00 PM
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LUNCH
LUNCH
LUNCH
Spirit Plate & Thanksgiving
Treaties Recognition Week video
1:00 PM
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WAAWAASHKESH DOODEM
WAAWAASHKESH DOODEM
WAAWAASHKESH DOODEM
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
Stan Cloud, Director
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1. 1965 Indian Welfare Agreement update
1. 1965 Indian Welfare Agreement update
1. 1965 Indian Welfare Agreement update
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2. Resolution Updates
2. Resolution Updates
2. Resolution Updates
1:15 PM
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GIIGOON DOODEM
GIIGOON DOODEM
GIIGOON DOODEM
LANDS & RESOURCES
Jason Laronde, Director
Rhonda Gagnon, Manager
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1. Rights of Nature
1. Rights of Nature
1. Rights of Nature
Chief Taynar Simpson, Alderville First Nation
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2. Brownfields
2. Brownfields
2. Brownfields
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3. Northern Shield Corridor
3. Northern Shield Corridor
3. Northern Shield Corridor
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4. Resolution Updates
4. Resolution Updates
4. Resolution Updates
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Resolutions: Lands & Resources
Resolutions: Lands & Resources
Resolutions: Lands & Resources
- Rights of Nature
- Brownfields
- Northern Shield Corridor
1:50 PM
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WAABIZHESHII DOODEM
WAABIZHESHII DOODEM
WAABIZHESHII DOODEM
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Jason Laronde, Director
Darlene Solomon, Manager
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1. FN Sovereign Wealth Fund Framework
1. FN Sovereign Wealth Fund Framework
1. FN Sovereign Wealth Fund Framework
Dr. André LeDressay, Fiscal Realities Economist
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2. Projects, Trade, and Transportation
2. Projects, Trade, and Transportation
2. Projects, Trade, and Transportation
Chief Greg Sarazin, Algonquins of Pikwàkanagàn First Nation
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3. Artificial Intelligence data centers
3. Artificial Intelligence data centers
3. Artificial Intelligence data centers
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4. Bill C-39
4. Bill C-39
4. Bill C-39
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5. Resolution Updates
5. Resolution Updates
5. Resolution Updates
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Resolutions: Economic Development
Resolutions: Economic Development
Resolutions: Economic Development
- First Nations Unity on Federal Streamlining of Major Projects, Trade, and Transportation
- A.I Data centers
- Bill C-39
2:30 PM
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HEALTH BREAK
HEALTH BREAK
HEALTH BREAK
3:15 PM
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MAANG DOODEM
MAANG DOODEM
MAANG DOODEM
INFRASTRUCTURE
Jamie Koistinen, Manager
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1. Emergency management multi-lateral planning
1. Emergency management multi-lateral planning
1. Emergency management multi-lateral planning
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2. Core funding for Emergency Management
2. Core funding for Emergency Management
2. Core funding for Emergency Management
Chief Greg Sarazin, Algonquins of Pikwàkanagàn First Nation
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3. FN Housing manager presentation
3. FN Housing manager presentation
3. FN Housing manager presentation
TBC
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4. Resolution Updates
4. Resolution Updates
4. Resolution Updates
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Resolutions: Infrastructure
Resolutions: Infrastructure
Resolutions: Infrastructure
- Permanent, Predictable Core Funding for First Nations Emergency Management (Algonquins of Pikwàkanagàn First Nation)
3:50 PM
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Closing Comments
Closing Comments
Closing Comments
Grand Council Chief Linda Debassige
4:00 PM
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End of Day One
End of Day One
End of Day One
6:00 PM
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Leadership Dinner meeting & Commissioner Updates
Leadership Dinner meeting & Commissioner Updates
Leadership Dinner meeting & Commissioner Updates
Day 2
Wednesday, November 4, 2026
6:30 AM
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SUNRISE CEREMONY
SUNRISE CEREMONY
SUNRISE CEREMONY
Rideau Salon (3rd Floor)
8:00 AM
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REGISTRATION
REGISTRATION
REGISTRATION
Hot Breakfast & Networking
9:00 AM
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RECAP
RECAP
RECAP
Plenary session: Victoria Ballroom
- What we heard, Day 1 themes
- Overview of Day 2
Co-Chairs, Adam Fiddler & Charlotte Commanda
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IN-CAMERA
IN-CAMERA
IN-CAMERA
Follow up from First Ministers Meeting
9:45 AM
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SHIIKENH DOODEM
SHIIKENH DOODEM
SHIIKENH DOODEM
LEGAL
Fred Bellefeuille, Director
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1. Métis Action Plan
1. Métis Action Plan
1. Métis Action Plan
Katrina Langevin, Counsel
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2. Indigenous Justice Strategy
2. Indigenous Justice Strategy
2. Indigenous Justice Strategy
Crystal Stevens, Counsel
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3. Resolution Presentations
3. Resolution Presentations
3. Resolution Presentations
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4. Resolution Updates
4. Resolution Updates
4. Resolution Updates
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Resolutions: Legal
Resolutions: Legal
Resolutions: Legal
- Approval and Implementation of the Anishinabek Nation Métis Action Plan; and
- Anishinabek Nation Position on Métis Rights
- Accelerating the First Nation Land Claims Process
- Convene a duty to consult and accommodate, and your legal rights gathering
10:30 AM
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HEALTH BREAK
HEALTH BREAK
HEALTH BREAK
10:45 AM
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AJIJAAK DOODEM
AJIJAAK DOODEM
AJIJAAK DOODEM
GOVERNANCE
Dave Shawana, Director
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1. Update - Bill S-2, with Amendments + ISC Collaborative Process - TBC
1. Update - Bill S-2, with Amendments + ISC Collaborative Process - TBC
1. Update - Bill S-2, with Amendments + ISC Collaborative Process - TBC
Southeast Regional Chief Marsha Smoke
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2. Resolution Presentations
2. Resolution Presentations
2. Resolution Presentations
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3. Resolution Updates
3. Resolution Updates
3. Resolution Updates
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Resolutions: Governance
Resolutions: Governance
Resolutions: Governance
- Restorative Justice Gatherings
- Governance capacity training strategy for communities
11:10 AM
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MUKWAA DOODEM
MUKWAA DOODEM
MUKWAA DOODEM
HEALTH
Kimberly Lalonde, Interim Director
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1. Health Transformation Agreement in Principle
1. Health Transformation Agreement in Principle
1. Health Transformation Agreement in Principle
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2. Opioid strategic planning update
2. Opioid strategic planning update
2. Opioid strategic planning update
Katie Pine, Opioid Strategic Planning Specialist
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3. Resolution Presentations
3. Resolution Presentations
3. Resolution Presentations
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4. Resolution Updates
4. Resolution Updates
4. Resolution Updates
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Resolutions: Health
Resolutions: Health
Resolutions: Health
- Neurodivergent
- Non insured health benefits table
11:45 AM
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LUNCH
LUNCH
LUNCH
Spirit Plate & Thanksgiving
12:15 PM
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GUEST MINISTER
GUEST MINISTER
GUEST MINISTER
Honourable Mandy Gull-Masty
1:15 PM
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GUEST PRESENTATIONS
GUEST PRESENTATIONS
GUEST PRESENTATIONS
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1. Association of Municipalities of Ontario
1. Association of Municipalities of Ontario
1. Association of Municipalities of Ontario
a. Presentation and Ceremony for MOU
Karen Nesbitt, Director of Policy and Government relations for AMO
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2. Ojibwe Cultural Foundation
2. Ojibwe Cultural Foundation
2. Ojibwe Cultural Foundation
a. Repatriation project
Naomi Recollect, Ojibwe Cultural Foundation
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3. Privy Council Office
3. Privy Council Office
3. Privy Council Office
Isabelle Mondou
2:30 PM
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HEALTH BREAK
HEALTH BREAK
HEALTH BREAK
2:45 PM
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MIIGIZI DOODEM
MIIGIZI DOODEM
MIIGIZI DOODEM
EDUCATION
Paige Sillaby, Director
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1. Resolution Presentations
1. Resolution Presentations
1. Resolution Presentations
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Resolutions: Education
Resolutions: Education
Resolutions: Education
- Addressing Student Transportation Funding and Service Gaps for First Nations
- Transportation Arrangements for First Nation Students
3:00 PM
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POLITICAL
POLITICAL
POLITICAL
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1. AN Nuclear Strategy
1. AN Nuclear Strategy
1. AN Nuclear Strategy
Grand Council Chief Linda Debassige
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2. Resolution Presentations
2. Resolution Presentations
2. Resolution Presentations
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3. Resolution Updates
3. Resolution Updates
3. Resolution Updates
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Resolutions: Political
Resolutions: Political
Resolutions: Political
- Approval of Governance Manual
- Approval of Political Advocacy guide
- Tax on Treaty Lands
3:30 PM
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GUEST MINISTER
GUEST MINISTER
GUEST MINISTER
Honourable Rebecca Alty
4:30 PM
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Assembly Wrap up & Closing Comments
Assembly Wrap up & Closing Comments
Assembly Wrap up & Closing Comments
Chief Greg Sarazin, Algonquins of Pikwàkanagàn First Nation
Grand Council Chief Linda Debassige
Co-Chairs, Adam Fiddler & Charlotte Commanda
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End of Day Two
End of Day Two
End of Day Two
Travelling Song
