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SUMMARY:4th Annual Indigenous Youth Entrepreneur Summit & Job Fair
DESCRIPTION:INSPIRE • EDUCATE • ELEVATE\nThe Indigenous Youth Entrepreneur Summit & Job Fair brings together Indigenous youth ages 18–35 from across Canada for an immersive five-day experience focused on entrepreneurship\, leadership development\, career exploration\, and personal growth. \nHosted at the Holiday Inn Downtown Vancouver\, participants connect with peers from diverse Nations and communities while learning from Indigenous entrepreneurs\, business professionals\, employers\, educators\, and community leaders. \nWhat You’ll Experience\n Develop a business concept with your team and coach\n Learn entrepreneurship\, leadership\, and career-readiness skills\n Connect with Indigenous entrepreneurs and industry professionals\n Participate in hands-on workshops and team challenges\n Film a team business pitch\n Attend a Job Fair featuring employers\, educational institutions\, and organizations\n Participate in the Gala Dinner and Pitch Competition\n Compete for a $10\,000 prize \nThroughout the week\, participants work in teams to develop a business idea from the ground up. Guided by experienced coaches and mentors\, teams spend the first three days exploring entrepreneurship\, refining their venture\, and strengthening key skills in communication\, leadership\, problem-solving\, marketing\, and business development. \nOn Day 4\, teams bring their ideas to life by filming a pitch presentation that showcases their venture and entrepreneurial vision. \nThe Summit concludes on Day 5 with a Job Fair that connects participants with employers\, post-secondary institutions\, training providers\, and organizations committed to supporting Indigenous success. That evening\, participants gather for the Gala Dinner and Pitch Competition\, where team pitch videos are showcased\, achievements are celebrated\, and the winning team is announced. \nThe top-performing team will receive a $10\,000 prize to help kickstart their venture\, with additional recognition awarded to other standout teams. \nMore than a conference\, the Indigenous Youth Entrepreneur Summit & Job Fair is a launchpad for future leaders\, entrepreneurs\, and changemakers. Participants leave with practical skills\, valuable connections\, increased confidence\, and a stronger understanding of the opportunities available to them.
URL:https://afoa.ca/event/bc-youth-summit-2026/
LOCATION:Holiday Inn & Suites Vancouver Downtown\, 1110 Howe St\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V6Z 1R2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:AFOA British Columbia,Chapter
ORGANIZER;CN="AFOA British Columbia":MAILTO:finance@afoabc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261021T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261022T170000
DTSTAMP:20260630T184425Z
CREATED:20260630T184407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T184425Z
UID:23197-1792569600-1792688400@afoa.ca
SUMMARY:AFOA SK's 26th Annual Conference & Tradeshow
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://afoa.ca/event/afoa-sk-26th-conference/
CATEGORIES:AFOA Saskatchewan,Chapter
ORGANIZER;CN="AFOA Saskatchewan":MAILTO:afoa.sask@sasktel.ne
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261021T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261022T170000
DTSTAMP:20260630T184012Z
CREATED:20260630T184003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T184012Z
UID:23191-1792569600-1792688400@afoa.ca
SUMMARY:12th Annual Leadership & Administrators Conference
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://afoa.ca/event/12th-annual-mb-conference/
CATEGORIES:AFOA Manitoba,Chapter
ORGANIZER;CN="AFOA Manitoba":MAILTO:info@afoamb.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261008T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261008T170000
DTSTAMP:20260630T191106Z
CREATED:20260630T191016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T191106Z
UID:23216-1791446400-1791478800@afoa.ca
SUMMARY:AFOA BC Audit Prep Roadshow
DESCRIPTION:October 8\, 2026 – Vancouver\, BC\nThis fall\, we’re hitting the road with our in-person Audit Preparation Workshop Series — four seminars in key locations across BC\, designed specifically for Indigenous finance and administration professionals. In this interactive one day workshop participants will learn how to organize for an audit\, understand what the auditor is looking for\, and tips and tools on how to effective prepare for your audit to save time and money.    \nWe will also hear from Indigenous Services Canada about their reporting and audit requirements and what they look for in the audited financial statements. \nIn this powerful\, hands-on workshop\, you’ll: \n Learn how to prepare for and manage the entire audit process Understand the current reporting requirements for Indigenous Services Canada Access time-saving tools\, templates\, and proven strategies to reduce costs Exchange insights with peers and strengthen your professional network \nThis event is open to any BC First Nation or Indigenous organization participant to attend. AFOA BC membership not required to attend.
URL:https://afoa.ca/event/bc-audit-prep-4/
CATEGORIES:AFOA British Columbia,Chapter
ORGANIZER;CN="AFOA British Columbia":MAILTO:finance@afoabc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261006T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261006T170000
DTSTAMP:20260630T190858Z
CREATED:20260630T190858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T190858Z
UID:23211-1791273600-1791306000@afoa.ca
SUMMARY:AFOA BC Audit Prep Roadshow
DESCRIPTION:October 6\, 2026 – Parksville\, BC\nThis fall\, we’re hitting the road with our in-person Audit Preparation Workshop Series — four seminars in key locations across BC\, designed specifically for Indigenous finance and administration professionals. In this interactive one day workshop participants will learn how to organize for an audit\, understand what the auditor is looking for\, and tips and tools on how to effective prepare for your audit to save time and money.    \nWe will also hear from Indigenous Services Canada about their reporting and audit requirements and what they look for in the audited financial statements. \nIn this powerful\, hands-on workshop\, you’ll: \n Learn how to prepare for and manage the entire audit process Understand the current reporting requirements for Indigenous Services Canada Access time-saving tools\, templates\, and proven strategies to reduce costs Exchange insights with peers and strengthen your professional network \nThis event is open to any BC First Nation or Indigenous organization participant to attend. AFOA BC membership not required to attend.
URL:https://afoa.ca/event/bc-audit-prep-3/
LOCATION:Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort & Conference Centre\, 1155 Resort Drive\, Parksville\, British Columbia\, V9P 2E3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:AFOA British Columbia,Chapter
ORGANIZER;CN="AFOA British Columbia":MAILTO:finance@afoabc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260924T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260924T170000
DTSTAMP:20260630T190657Z
CREATED:20260630T190657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T190657Z
UID:23207-1790236800-1790269200@afoa.ca
SUMMARY:AFOA BC Audit Prep Roadshow
DESCRIPTION:September 24\, 2026 – Kamloops\, BC\nThis fall\, we’re hitting the road with our in-person Audit Preparation Workshop Series — four seminars in key locations across BC\, designed specifically for Indigenous finance and administration professionals. In this interactive one day workshop participants will learn how to organize for an audit\, understand what the auditor is looking for\, and tips and tools on how to effective prepare for your audit to save time and money.    \nWe will also hear from Indigenous Services Canada about their reporting and audit requirements and what they look for in the audited financial statements. \nIn this powerful\, hands-on workshop\, you’ll: \n Learn how to prepare for and manage the entire audit process Understand the current reporting requirements for Indigenous Services Canada Access time-saving tools\, templates\, and proven strategies to reduce costs Exchange insights with peers and strengthen your professional network \nThis event is open to any BC First Nation or Indigenous organization participant to attend. AFOA BC membership not required to attend.
URL:https://afoa.ca/event/bc-audit-prep-2/
LOCATION:Delta Hotels Kamloops\, 540 Victoria Street\, Kamloops\, British Columbia\, V2C 2B2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:AFOA British Columbia,Chapter
ORGANIZER;CN="AFOA British Columbia":MAILTO:finance@afoabc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260922T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260922T170000
DTSTAMP:20260630T190439Z
CREATED:20260630T190439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T190439Z
UID:23203-1790064000-1790096400@afoa.ca
SUMMARY:AFOA BC Audit Prep Roadshow
DESCRIPTION:September 22\, 2026 – Prince George\, BC\nThis fall\, we’re hitting the road with our in-person Audit Preparation Workshop Series — four seminars in key locations across BC\, designed specifically for Indigenous finance and administration professionals. In this interactive one day workshop participants will learn how to organize for an audit\, understand what the auditor is looking for\, and tips and tools on how to effective prepare for your audit to save time and money.    \nWe will also hear from Indigenous Services Canada about their reporting and audit requirements and what they look for in the audited financial statements. \nIn this powerful\, hands-on workshop\, you’ll: \n Learn how to prepare for and manage the entire audit process Understand the current reporting requirements for Indigenous Services Canada Access time-saving tools\, templates\, and proven strategies to reduce costs Exchange insights with peers and strengthen your professional network \nThis event is open to any BC First Nation or Indigenous organization participant to attend. AFOA BC membership not required to attend.
URL:https://afoa.ca/event/bc-audit-prep-1/
LOCATION:Courtyard by Marriott\, 900 Brunswick Street\, Prince George\, British Columbia\, V2L 0E3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:AFOA British Columbia,Chapter
ORGANIZER;CN="AFOA British Columbia":MAILTO:finance@afoabc.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260915T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260917T170000
DTSTAMP:20260630T182423Z
CREATED:20260630T182423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T182423Z
UID:23171-1789459200-1789664400@afoa.ca
SUMMARY:Indigenous Human Resources Conference
DESCRIPTION:As Indigenous workplaces continue to evolve\, HR professionals play a vital role in building strong organizations\, supporting employee well-being\, and fostering workplace cultures where people can thrive. \nJoin Indigenous leaders\, HR professionals\, managers\, and workplace experts from across British Columbia for two days of practical learning\, networking\, and knowledge sharing focused on the future of Indigenous human resources. \nThis year’s conference will explore topics including:\n Recruiting and retaining Indigenous talent\n Investing in youth and future leaders\n Employee wellness and workplace culture\n Leadership development and succession planning\n Risk management and emerging workplace trends\n Leading practices from Indigenous organizations \n\nOur growing lineup of speakers includes experts from BC Securities Commission (BCSC)\, HUB International\, MNP\, Cedar Benefits\, Munnings Law\, Pathways Executive Search\, and Williams Lake First Nation\, recipients of AFOA BC’s Best Practices Award. \nFeatured sessions include a panel discussion on Investing in Our Youth & Recruiting Indigenous Talent\, featuring Amanda Ens (BMO) and Edgard Villanueva-Cruz\, exploring strategies to attract\, develop\, and empower the next generation of Indigenous professionals. \nAdditional speakers and session details will continue to be announced as the conference agenda is finalized. \n\nWhether you work in human resources\, administration\, leadership\, or organizational development\, this conference offers practical strategies\, meaningful connections\, and valuable resources to help strengthen Indigenous workplaces and support thriving communities.
URL:https://afoa.ca/event/bc-hr-conference-2026/
LOCATION:Sherato Vancouver Airport Hotel\, 7551 Westminster Hwy\, Richmond\, British Columbia\, V6X 1A3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:AFOA British Columbia,Chapter
ORGANIZER;CN="AFOA British Columbia":MAILTO:finance@afoabc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260826T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260827T170000
DTSTAMP:20260630T183830Z
CREATED:20260630T183830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T183830Z
UID:23189-1787731200-1787850000@afoa.ca
SUMMARY:An Introduction to Community Economic Development
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://afoa.ca/event/ec-dev-mb/
CATEGORIES:AFOA Manitoba,Chapter
ORGANIZER;CN="AFOA Manitoba":MAILTO:info@afoamb.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260723T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260723T140000
DTSTAMP:20260630T184608Z
CREATED:20260629T185720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T184608Z
UID:23152-1784811600-1784815200@afoa.ca
SUMMARY:Putting Protection into Practice: Relational Scenarios
DESCRIPTION:Financial Wellness Settlement Payments Webinar Series \nThis webinar moves from understanding to action. Using practical scenarios\, this session provides a guided opportunity to see boundary-setting in real time. \nWe will walk step-by-step through common situations recipients face—such as pressure rooted in guilt\, fear\, obligation\, and shame—giving you the words and confidence to navigate difficult conversations safely. \nFor those who work directly with the community\, this session also includes adaptable group discussion prompts and facilitation tips\, ensuring you have the tools to guide these important conversations in a supportive group setting.
URL:https://afoa.ca/event/putting-protection-into-practice-relational-scenarios/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:AFOA Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="AFOA Canada":MAILTO:info@afoa.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260722T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260722T140000
DTSTAMP:20260630T184640Z
CREATED:20260629T184828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T184640Z
UID:23147-1784725200-1784728800@afoa.ca
SUMMARY:Protecting Yourself: Managing Personal Pressure
DESCRIPTION:Financial Wellness Settlement Payments Webinar Series \nThis webinar will provide a safe space to explore the emotional and relational side of receiving a compensation payment. A sudden change in finances can sometimes shift family and community dynamics\, making it essential to know how to protect your peace and your resources. \nIn this session\, we will discuss how to build a “Circle of Support”\, clarifying the difference between “Helpers” (trusted advisors) and “Deciders” (you). We will recognize the signs of emotional manipulation—specifically guilt\, fear\, obligation\, and shame—and discuss how pressure can escalate into financial abuse. \nParticipants will learn the practical four-step strategy (Pause\, Name\, Choose\, Communicate) for managing pressure and setting boundaries.
URL:https://afoa.ca/event/protecting-yourself-managing-personal-pressure/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:AFOA Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="AFOA Canada":MAILTO:info@afoa.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260618T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260618T190000
DTSTAMP:20260630T181742Z
CREATED:20260506T190506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T181742Z
UID:22942-1781776800-1781809200@afoa.ca
SUMMARY:7th Annual AFOA Canada Charity Golf Tournament
DESCRIPTION:The proceeds from this event will directly benefit AFOA Canada’s Registered Charity\, the Indigenous Learning Centre (ILC) Inc. \nThe ILC is dedicated to providing scholarships and bursaries for individuals aspiring to pursue careers in finance\, management\, and governance within Indigenous communities.
URL:https://afoa.ca/event/7th-annual-charity-golf-tournament/
LOCATION:Loch March Golf & Country Club\, 1755 Old Carp Road\, Kanata\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:AFOA Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="AFOA Canada":MAILTO:info@afoa.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260618T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260619T170000
DTSTAMP:20260630T183547Z
CREATED:20260630T183547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T183547Z
UID:23187-1781769600-1781888400@afoa.ca
SUMMARY:Digital Tools: AI & Emerging Technologies
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://afoa.ca/event/digital-tools-mb/
CATEGORIES:AFOA Manitoba,Chapter
ORGANIZER;CN="AFOA Manitoba":MAILTO:info@afoamb.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260617T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260617T170000
DTSTAMP:20260630T183459Z
CREATED:20260601T183354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T183459Z
UID:23185-1781683200-1781715600@afoa.ca
SUMMARY:IT for Non-IT Professionals
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://afoa.ca/event/it-for-non-it-professionals-mb/
CATEGORIES:AFOA Manitoba,Chapter
ORGANIZER;CN="AFOA Manitoba":MAILTO:info@afoamb.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260609
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260611
DTSTAMP:20260630T184804Z
CREATED:20260515T152004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T184804Z
UID:22994-1780963200-1781135999@afoa.ca
SUMMARY:Indigenous Trusts and Wealth Management Workshop Series: Professional Series (Part 2)
DESCRIPTION:You have a $150M Settlement to Manage for Your Nation. What’s Your First Move? \nGoverning a multi-million-dollar community trust requires more than passive financial literacy—it requires applied\, strategic decision-making. This groundbreaking virtual pilot utilizes a dynamic “Living Case” model. You will step into the role of a Trustee for a fictional First Nation and manage a $150M settlement across its entire lifecycle. \nWho Should Attend\nThis stream is highly specialized and designed for practitioners who need to navigate the technical complexities of large-scale asset management. If you have a hand in your Nation’s financial future\, you belong at this table. This stream is geared toward: \n\nTrust Managers and Trustees moving from passive oversight to active governance\nIndigenous Professionals\nEconomic Development Officers looking to leverage trust capital for community growth
URL:https://afoa.ca/event/indigenous-trusts-and-wealth-management-workshop-series-professional-series-day-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:AFOA Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="AFOA Canada":MAILTO:info@afoa.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260602
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260604
DTSTAMP:20260630T184845Z
CREATED:20260515T151357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T184845Z
UID:22990-1780358400-1780531199@afoa.ca
SUMMARY:Indigenous Trusts and Wealth Management Workshop Series: Professional Series (Part 1)
DESCRIPTION:You have a $150M Settlement to Manage for Your Nation. What’s Your First Move? \nGoverning a multi-million-dollar community trust requires more than passive financial literacy—it requires applied\, strategic decision-making. This groundbreaking virtual pilot utilizes a dynamic “Living Case” model. You will step into the role of a Trustee for a fictional First Nation and manage a $150M settlement across its entire lifecycle. \nWho Should Attend\nThis stream is highly specialized and designed for practitioners who need to navigate the technical complexities of large-scale asset management. If you have a hand in your Nation’s financial future\, you belong at this table. This stream is geared toward: \n\nTrust Managers and Trustees moving from passive oversight to active governance\nIndigenous Professionals\nEconomic Development Officers looking to leverage trust capital for community growth
URL:https://afoa.ca/event/indigenous-trusts-and-wealth-management-workshop-series-professional-series/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:AFOA Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="AFOA Canada":MAILTO:info@afoa.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260602
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260604
DTSTAMP:20260630T184917Z
CREATED:20260428T211856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T184917Z
UID:22901-1780358400-1780531199@afoa.ca
SUMMARY:AFOA Ontario: Introduction to Accounting I
DESCRIPTION:Build leadership capacity and strengthen accountability in your community or organization. \nAFOA Ontario invites Indigenous Senior Administrators and Support Staff to join this two-day workshop on Introduction to Accounting I – Understanding Financial Accounting. Participants will learn accounting principles and cycles\, the components of financial statements\, the difference between accounting and bookkeeping\, and more. \nRegistration includes:\n– Participation in both two-day workshop modules\n– Workshop materials and resources\n– Breakfast\, lunch and refreshments \nAFOA Member Rate: $1\,245\nNon-member Rate: $1\,445 \nSpace is limited. Early registration is strongly encouraged.
URL:https://afoa.ca/event/afoa-ontario-introduction-to-accounting-i/
LOCATION:Casino Rama Resort\, 5899 Rama Road\, Orillia\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:AFOA Ontario,Chapter
ORGANIZER;CN="AFOA Ontario":MAILTO:info@afoa-ontario.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260521
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260522
DTSTAMP:20260630T184945Z
CREATED:20260515T151106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T184945Z
UID:22987-1779321600-1779407999@afoa.ca
SUMMARY:Indigenous Trusts and Wealth Management Workshop Series: Community Foundations
DESCRIPTION:Step Into the Future: Govern Your Nation’s Wealth with Confidence \nThe financial landscape for Indigenous Nations is undergoing a historic transformation. With the influx of capital from specific claims and treaty implementations\, the era of managing poverty is over. It is time to govern sovereign wealth. Join AFOA Canada for the exclusive pilot delivery of the Indigenous Trusts and Wealth Management Workshop Series. \nWho Should Attend\nThis first day is a generalist session designed to act as a foundational overview. It is ideal for Indigenous leaders and professionals responsible for the stewardship of community assets\, including: \n\nCurrent and prospective Community Trustees\nChief and Council members
URL:https://afoa.ca/event/indigenous-trusts-and-wealth-management-workshop-series-community-foundations/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:AFOA Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="AFOA Canada":MAILTO:info@afoa.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Regina:20260430T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Regina:20260430T163000
DTSTAMP:20260630T185122Z
CREATED:20260331T154301Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T185122Z
UID:22787-1777541400-1777566600@afoa.ca
SUMMARY:Session 4: Community Risk Assessment & Hazard Mapping (Day 2)
DESCRIPTION:Session 4 of a new four-part series on Emergency Preparedness and Management: Community Risk Assessment & Hazard Mapping\nThis course introduces participants to the process of identifying\, assessing\, and prioritizing community risks and hazards by combining Indigenous knowledge\, technical risk assessment approaches\, and community-specific mapping. \nOne session is a start. Four sessions is a strategy.\nDon’t Miss the Next Workshop Sessions! Register for individual sessions or join us for the entire series. \nREGISTER HERE.\nSessions are offered at a discounted rate for members. Not a member? Complete a membership application to join AFOA Canada today.
URL:https://afoa.ca/event/session-4-community-risk-assessment-hazard-mapping-day-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:AFOA Canada
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Regina:20260428T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Regina:20260428T163000
DTSTAMP:20260630T185156Z
CREATED:20260331T154113Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T185156Z
UID:22783-1777368600-1777393800@afoa.ca
SUMMARY:Session 4: Community Risk Assessment & Hazard Mapping (Day 1)
DESCRIPTION:Session 4 of a new four-part series on Emergency Preparedness and Management: Community Risk Assessment & Hazard Mapping\nThis course introduces participants to the process of identifying\, assessing\, and prioritizing community risks and hazards by combining Indigenous knowledge\, technical risk assessment approaches\, and community-specific mapping. \nOne session is a start. Four sessions is a strategy.\nDon’t Miss the Next Workshop Sessions! Register for individual sessions or join us for the entire series. \nREGISTER HERE.\nSessions are offered at a discounted rate for members. Not a member? Complete a membership application to join AFOA Canada today.
URL:https://afoa.ca/event/session-4-community-risk-assessment-hazard-mapping-day-1/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:AFOA Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="AFOA Canada":MAILTO:info@afoa.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260424T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260424T170000
DTSTAMP:20260630T183322Z
CREATED:20260401T183204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T183322Z
UID:23183-1777017600-1777050000@afoa.ca
SUMMARY:Human Resources Management Essentials: Module 3 - Employee Effectiveness & Capacity Building
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://afoa.ca/event/mb-hr-3/
CATEGORIES:AFOA Manitoba,Chapter
ORGANIZER;CN="AFOA Manitoba":MAILTO:info@afoamb.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Regina:20260423T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Regina:20260423T163000
DTSTAMP:20260630T185507Z
CREATED:20260331T153628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T185507Z
UID:22778-1776936600-1776961800@afoa.ca
SUMMARY:Session 3: Indigenous Emergency Planning Foundations (Day 2)
DESCRIPTION:Session 3 of a new four-part series on Emergency Preparedness and Management: Indigenous Emergency Planning Foundations\nGain a foundational understanding of Indigenous community emergency planning\, emphasizing the integration of traditional knowledge\, governance structures\, and culturally appropriate practices with contemporary emergency management frameworks.\n \nOne session is a start. Four sessions is a strategy.\nDon’t Miss the Next Workshop Sessions! Register for individual sessions or join us for the entire series. \nREGISTER HERE.\nSessions are offered at a discounted rate for members. Not a member? Complete a membership application to join AFOA Canada today.
URL:https://afoa.ca/event/session-3-indigenous-emergency-planning-foundations-day-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:AFOA Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="AFOA Canada":MAILTO:info@afoa.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260422T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260423T170000
DTSTAMP:20260630T183348Z
CREATED:20260401T183156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T183348Z
UID:23181-1776844800-1776963600@afoa.ca
SUMMARY:Comprehensive Organizational Effectiveness
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://afoa.ca/event/mb-effectivenesss/
CATEGORIES:AFOA Manitoba,Chapter
ORGANIZER;CN="AFOA Manitoba":MAILTO:info@afoamb.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Regina:20260421T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Regina:20260421T163000
DTSTAMP:20260630T185555Z
CREATED:20260331T153618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T185555Z
UID:22777-1776763800-1776789000@afoa.ca
SUMMARY:Session 3: Indigenous Emergency Planning Foundations (Day 1)
DESCRIPTION:Session 3 of a new four-part series on Emergency Preparedness and Management: Indigenous Emergency Planning Foundations\nGain a foundational understanding of Indigenous community emergency planning\, emphasizing the integration of traditional knowledge\, governance structures\, and culturally appropriate practices with contemporary emergency management frameworks.\n \nOne session is a start. Four sessions is a strategy.\nDon’t Miss the Next Workshop Sessions! Register for individual sessions or join us for the entire series. \nREGISTER HERE.\nSessions are offered at a discounted rate for members. Not a member? Complete a membership application to join AFOA Canada today.
URL:https://afoa.ca/event/session-3-indigenous-emergency-planning-foundations-day-1/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:AFOA Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="AFOA Canada":MAILTO:info@afoa.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Regina:20260414T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Regina:20260414T163000
DTSTAMP:20260630T185628Z
CREATED:20260331T152519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T185628Z
UID:22774-1776159000-1776184200@afoa.ca
SUMMARY:Session 2: Crisis Communications for Indigenous Communities
DESCRIPTION:Session 2 of a new four-part series on Emergency Preparedness and Management: Crisis Communications for Indigenous Communities\nLearn culturally appropriate emergency communications\, including community notification\, information sharing\, and coordination with external partners during emergencies. \nOne session is a start. Four sessions is a strategy.\nDon’t Miss the Next Workshop Sessions! Register for individual sessions or join us for the entire series. \nREGISTER HERE.\nSessions are offered at a discounted rate for members. Not a member? Complete a membership application to join AFOA Canada today. \n 
URL:https://afoa.ca/event/session-2-crisis-communications-for-indigenous-communities/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:AFOA Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="AFOA Canada":MAILTO:info@afoa.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260331T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260331T160000
DTSTAMP:20260630T185700Z
CREATED:20260326T180946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T185700Z
UID:22770-1774965600-1774972800@afoa.ca
SUMMARY:Intro to Community Preparedness & Emergency Management
DESCRIPTION:Emergency Preparedness & Management: Four-Part Zoom Series\nThis webinar will introduce the foundational concepts of emergency preparedness and management with a specific focus on Indigenous communities.\n\nEmpowering communities starts with the right knowledge. Join us for this series on emergency preparedness and management designed specifically for Indigenous leadership and community members to build resilience from the ground up.\nREGISTER HERE.
URL:https://afoa.ca/event/intro-to-community-preparedness-emergency-management/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:AFOA Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="AFOA Canada":MAILTO:info@afoa.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260224T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260224T163000
DTSTAMP:20260630T185724Z
CREATED:20260119T160136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T185724Z
UID:20667-1771921800-1771950600@afoa.ca
SUMMARY:IT Security and Information Protection Workshop
DESCRIPTION:The IT Security & Information Protection Workshop is a two-day training that builds skills to safeguard IT systems\, protect sensitive data\, and maintain operational continuity. Participants will explore software\, hardware\, and human factors in cybersecurity\, learn to prevent and respond to cyber threats\, and understand organizational responsibilities for protecting client and community information. \nAs many communities upgrade infrastructure\, adopt virtual service delivery\, and use cloud-based technologies\, this training offers essential strategies and tools to keep systems and information secure. \nCLICK HERE TO VIEW THE WORKSHOP FLYER
URL:https://afoa.ca/event/it-security-and-information-protection-workshop/
CATEGORIES:AFOA Canada,AFOA Ontario,Chapter
ORGANIZER;CN="AFOA Ontario":MAILTO:info@afoa-ontario.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260210T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260212T210000
DTSTAMP:20251006T192823Z
CREATED:20251006T192654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T192823Z
UID:15069-1770746400-1770930000@afoa.ca
SUMMARY:AFOA Canada 24th National Conference
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://afoa.ca/event/national-conference/
LOCATION:Palais des congrès de Montréal\, 159 rue Saint-Antoine Ouest\, Montreal\, Quebec\, H2Z 1H2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:AFOA Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="AFOA Canada":MAILTO:info@afoa.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260129T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260129T140000
DTSTAMP:20260630T185807Z
CREATED:20260114T193908Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T185807Z
UID:20465-1769691600-1769695200@afoa.ca
SUMMARY:A Two-Eyed Seeing Path to Budgeting - Indigenous Financial Wellness Webinar Series
DESCRIPTION:This webinar introduces the Two-Eyed Seeing (Etuaptmumk) approach to budgeting through a trauma-informed and culturally grounded lens. This session blends the practical structure of western financial tools with the guidance of Indigenous values that support healing\, stability\, and planning for the future. \nWe will be walking through the Two-Eyed Seeing Budget Worksheet. There is no expectation to complete this resource during the webinar – you’re invited to work through it at your own pace and return to it whenever you’re ready. This information does not need to be shared with anyone; it is for your own use and reference.
URL:https://afoa.ca/event/a-two-eyed-seeing-path-to-budgeting-indigenous-financial-wellness-webinar-series/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:AFOA Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="AFOA Canada":MAILTO:info@afoa.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260128T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260128T140000
DTSTAMP:20260630T185835Z
CREATED:20260114T185508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T185835Z
UID:20461-1769605200-1769608800@afoa.ca
SUMMARY:Preparing for Your Settlement Payment - Indigenous Financial Wellness Webinar Series
DESCRIPTION:This webinar focuses on preparing First Nations recipients for their settlement payment with a trauma-informed approach. The session is designed to support you in feeling confident as you prepare for what may come next with your settlement payment. We’ll begin by looking at your current financial picture\, introduce a protective 90-day pause strategy designed to ease feelings of pressure\, and offer guidance for next steps that support wellness. \nWe will be walking through the Financial Snapshot and Debt Inventory resource. There is no expectation to complete this resource during the webinar – you’re invited to work through it at your own pace and return to it whenever you’re ready. This information does not need to be shared with anyone; it is for your own use and reference.
URL:https://afoa.ca/event/preparing-for-your-settlement-payment-indigenous-financial-wellness-webinar-series/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:AFOA Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="AFOA Canada":MAILTO:info@afoa.ca
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