May 28, 2019 (Meeting 152)
Department of Indigenous Services Canada
Isa Gros-Louis, Director General, Child and Family Services Reform
Marcus Léonard, Social Policy Researcher, Child and Family Services Reform
May 14, 2019 (Meeting 150)
As an individual
Joshua Ferland
Pamela D. Palmater, Chair in Indigenous Governance, Department of Politics & Public Administration, Ryerson University
Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations
Morley Watson, First Vice-Chief
National Association of Friendship Centres
Jocelyn Formsma, Executive Director
Peter Ballantyne Child and Family Services Inc.
Vera Sayese, Executive Director
Secwépemc Child and Family Services Agency
Bernie Charlie, Senior Resource Specialist, Resources and Foster Care
Lyle Thomas, Cultural Advisor
Southern Chiefs' Organization Inc.
Grand Chief Jerry Daniels
Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs
Judy Wilson
May 9, 2019 (Meeting 149)
As an individual
Jeffry Nilles, Student
Katherine Hensel, Principal Lawyer, Hensel Barristers Professional Corporation
Katherine Whitecloud, Grandmother
Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond, Director of Indian Residential School Centre for History and Dialogue, Professor, Allard Law School, University of British Columbia
Natasha Reimer, Director for Manitoba, Youth in Care Canada and Foster Up Founder
Assembly of First Nations
National Chief Perry Bellegarde
Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs
Grand Chief Arlen Dumas
Cora Morgan, First Nations Family Advocate
Association of Native Child and Family Service Agencies of Ontario
Amber Crowe, Board Secretary
Theresa Stevens, Executive Director
First Nations Summit
Cheryl Casimer, Political Executive Member
Grand Chief Edward John, Political Executive Member
Government of Ontario
Hon. Lisa MacLeod, Minister of Children, Community and Social Services and Minister Responsible for Women’s Issues
Kanaweyimik Child and Family Services
Marlene Bugler, Executive Director
Manitoba Metis Federation
David Chartrand, President
Nishnawbe Aski Nation
Bobby Narcisse, Director of Social Services
Julian Falconer, Legal Advisor
Ottawa Inuit Children's Centre
Alyssa Flaherty-Spence, President
Karen Baker-Anderson, Executive Director
Saskatchewan First Nations Family and Community Institute
Tischa Mason, Executive Director
Shuswap Nation Tribal Council
Chief Wayne Christian, Tribal Chief, Secwepemc Nation
May 7, 2019 (Meeting 148)
As an individual
André Schutten
Peter Hogg
Raven McCallum, Youth Advisor, Minister of Children and Family Development Youth Advisory Council
Anishinabek Nation
Adrienne Pelletier, Social Development Director
Marie Elena Tracey O'Donnell, Legal Counsel
Conseil de la nation Atikamekw
Anne Fournier, Lawyer
Grand Chief Constant Awashish
Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami
Jenny Tierney, Manager, Health and Social Development
Natan Obed, President
Metis Child & Family Services Authority
Billie Schibler, Chief Executive Officer
Metis Child, Family and Community Services
Greg Besant, Executive Director
Métis National Council
Clément Chartier, President
Nunatsiavut Government
Michelle Kinney, Deputy Minister, Health and Social Development
Office of the Wet'suwet'en
Chief Dora Wilson , Hagwilget Village First Nation
Ronald Mitchell, Hereditary Chief
Quebec Native Women Inc.
Miriam Fillion, Communication Officer
Viviane Michel, President
Sandy Bay First Nation
Chief Lance Roulette
Richard De La Ronde, Executive Director, Child and Family Services
Tim Catchaway, Representative
Saskatchewan Aboriginal Women's Circle Corporation
Brenda Dubois, Kohkum (Grandmother)
Judy Hughes, President
Saskatoon Tribal Council
Chief Mark Arcand, Tribal Chief