White Horse Delegation to visit Kahnawake
03/22/2016
The Mohawk Council of Kahnaw�:ke wishes to inform the community that a delegation from the Ta�an Kw�ch��n First Nation in Whitehorse, Yukon Territory will be visiting Kahnaw�:ke to take part in a Justice Forum tomorrow, Wednesday, March 23rd.
Wishing to learn more about Kahnaw�:ke′s policing, governance and justice implementation, the group will attend a day-long workshop featuring the following presentations:
- ′Kahnaw�:ke and Contemporary Politics′ by Grand Chief Joseph Tokwiro Norton
- ′A Historical Approach to Iroquois Governance′ by Chief Christine Zachary-Deom
- ′Kahnaw�:ke Justice and First Nations Policing′ by Ron Skye, Director of Justice Services
- ′The Kahnaw�:ke Justice Commission and Judicial Act′ by Kevin Fleischer, Interim Director of Justice Services
- ′The Kahnaw�:ke Decision Making Process′ by Chief Kahsennenhawe Sky-Deer
- ′Kahnaw�:ke′s Approach to Alternative Dispute Resolution′ by Jo-Ann Stacey, Coordinator, Sk�n:nen A�ons�n:ton
A tour of the Kahnawake Peacekeeper facility will follow the presentations.
The delegation is made up of Council members, elders, youth and justice caucus members from Ta�an Kw�ch��n First Nation.
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