Confederacy of Nations Mandate:
To protect and implement our rights and jurisdiction, which will
ensure the survival of the culture and heritage of our Nations.
| SPECIFIC TASKS |
| Constitution: |
(a) Common positions |
| (b) Draft
amendments |
| (c) Strategy
|
-political
lobby
-provincial/national
-public relations lobby |
Legislation
(Federal/Provincial): |
(a) Analysis
(b) Position
(c) Strategy -pro/con
(d) Need to advocate federal/provincial jurisdiction |
| Policy: |
(a) Extinguishment
(b) Federal Policy changes |
| Structures: |
(a) Ontario - political
(b) National - political
(c) Non-political- Councils, Social Services, etc |
Composition:
One (1) representative for every 5,000 = fourteen
(14) members
plus the Regional Chief = fifteen (15).
4 - Nishnawbe-Aski Nation
4 - Union of Ontario Indians
2 - Grand Council Treaty # 3
2 - Association of Iroquois & Allied Indians
2 - Independent First Nations
1 - Ontario Regional Chief - who acts as the facilitator/chairman
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