Justice In Action:
Advancing First Nations’ Priorities and Mandates

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The Chiefs of Ontario Justice Sector will be hosting its first ever Justice Conference at Casino Rama on February 2-3, 2027. The event is open to First Nation Leadership and technicians from the Ontario region. The purpose of this gathering is to discuss priority mandates and strategize on collective advocacy efforts and the implementation of pathways forward.

Day 1 will include a variety of concurrent sessions, workshops, and presentations covering topics such as the duty to consult, the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (UNDA) Action Plan, heritage and burials related provincial developments and advocacy, including Indian Residential School initiatives, and the protection of First Nations rights in their traditional and Treaty territories.

Day 2 will focus exclusively on matters related to Policing and Community Safety, including the enforcement and prosecution of First Nations Laws.

Date: February 2 – 3, 2027

Location: Casino Rama, Chippewas of Rama First Nation (5899 Rama Rd, Orillia, ON L3V 6H6)

Who should attend: First Nations Leadership and Technicians

Registration: https://coo.smudging.ca:8443/Meeting/Register/1022f0a6-9c0a-4f5f-a3f0-6f00b8bf1621

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For more information, please contact Michael Mommertseeg at Michael.Mommersteeg@coo.org