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8:00am- 9:00am Registration & Continental Breakfast
9:00am- 11:30am Opening Plenary Session, Ambassador 1-2
Opening Ceremony by Grandmothers’ and Grandfathers’ Council
Welcoming Remarks
11:45am- 12:30pm Breakout Sessions and leaders
HEART
Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG) Red Dress Alert
by Denise Cook, Kim McPherson and Sandra L. DeLaronde from Giganawenimaanaanig
Location: Ambassador 3
MIND
Advocating for the Right to Housing
by Kirsten Bernas, Lynne Fernandez, Shauna MacKinnon
Location: Ambassador 1-2
BODY
Housing First and Housing Loss Prevention
by Lindsay Enns and Kristin Kennedy
Location: TYC Event Centre
SPIRIT
Tipi Teachings by our Grandmothers’ and Grandfathers’ Council
Location: Ambassador K
Additional Breakout
Red Dress Beading - - Workshop by Gerri Pangman
Location: Room L
12:30pm- 1:30pm Buffet Lunch
1:30pm- 2:30pm Breakout Sessions and leaders
HEART
Hiring the right team– intentional hiring and leadership
by Lindsay Enns and Kristin Kennedy
Location: TYC Event Centre
MIND
Minosin Kikiwa/”A good home”: A community-academic collaboration to study Indigenous aging, housing and supports in Winnipeg
by Kathy Mallett, Lucille Bruce, Joanne Simard Mason, Laura Funk
Location: Ambassador 3
BODY
Housing Supply Panel
Moderated by Justin Quigley featuring Shawn Alwis, Shannon Wiebe and Jamie Pfau
Location: Ambassador 1-2
SPIRIT. Ambassador K
Spiritual Traditions Past and Present
by Kyle J. Mason
Location: Ambassador K
Additional Breakout
Red Dress Beading Workshop by Gerri Pangman
Location: Room L
2:45pm- 3:45pm Plenary Session, Ambassador 1-2, Ability and Homelessness Panel with Frances Sinclair-Kaspick, Harley Barthelette and Christian Swan
Throughout the day the Grandmothers’ and Grandfathers’ Council will be available for spiritual support, questions and smudging in Room D/E.
You are also welcome to visit the TYC Movie Theatre between Breakout Sessions to watch videos about the work that End Homelessness Winnipeg is doing in the community, as well as digital offerings from partners and presenters.
Please enjoy the tipi as a place of gathering and reflection, and a representation of home.
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DAY 2 SPONSOR: HOME DEPOT
7:30am- 8:30am Ceremony with the Grandmothers’ and Grandfathers’ Council
8:30am- 9:00am Continental Breakfast
9:00am- 10:30am Tea & Bannock with the Grandmothers’ and Grandfathers’ Council moderated by Kathy Mallet
10:45am- 12:15pm Breakout Sessions with leaders
HEART
De-Escalation: Ethically Engaging with Distress
by Lise Brown and Laura Jackson
Location: Ambassador 3
MIND
Mobile Care in Action: Healthcare, Wellness, and Overdose Prevention on Wheels by Aboriginal Health & Wellness Centre of Winnipeg, Inc. and Nurse Deanna Garand, and Caleb Clay from Sunshine House (includes on-site visit to both the Mobile Healthcare and Wellness Clinic and MOPS Van in the parking lot)
Location: Ambassador K
BODY.
Your Way Home- pivot to housing with supports
by Main Street Project’s Jamil Mahmood (Executive Director), Karen Murison (Director of Community Initiatives) and Tiago Bukowski (Manager Van Outreach)
Location: Ambassador 1-3
SPIRIT
Showing Up: Building Trust and Safety with Youth Experiencing Homelessness Panel
by Shanlee Scott, Lionel Houston, Erin Stranger, Dr. Polina Anang, Dr. Christen Rachul, Dr. Lindsay Bristow and Scott Turner from Ndinawemaaganag Endaawaad Inc.
Location: TYC Event Centre
12:15pm- 1:30pm Buffet Lunch
1:30pm- 2:30pm Breakout Sessions with leaders
HEART
Lived Experience Panel
Moderated by Kristie Pearson featuring Robert Lidstone, Monica Ballantyne, Al Wiebe and Delaphine Bittern
Location: Ambassador 3
MIND
Supporting Unhoused Veterans: Barriers, Strategies, and Solutions
by Justin Woodcock
Location: Ambassador K
BODY
Canadian Mental Health Association’s (CMHA) Housing Support Model
by Leanne Wilton, Mark Courtney, Ciaran August, Lee-Ann Young
Location: TYC Event Centre
SPIRIT
Community Advisory Board- Winnipeg Reaching Home Workshop
by Mark Fleming and Steve Teekens
Location: Ambassador 1-2
2:45pm- 3:45pm Plenary Session, Ambassador 1-2
Keynote Speaker:Melody Barr, City of Houston
Throughout the day the Grandmothers’ and Grandfathers’ Council will be available for spiritual support, questions and smudging in Room D/E.
You are also welcome to visit the TYC Movie Theatre between Breakout Sessions to watch videos about the work that End Homelessness Winnipeg is doing in the community, as well as digital offerings from partners and presenters.
Please enjoy the tipi as a place of gathering and reflection, and a representation of home.
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8:30am- 9:00am Continental Breakfast
9:15am- 10:00am Plenary Session, Ambassador 1-2
10:15am- 11:45am Breakout Sessions with leaders
HEART
Personalized Assistance To Housing (PATH) /National Indigenous Housing Council (NIHC) Workshop
Mackenzie (Mack) Long and JoLynn Parenteau
Location: Ambassador 1-2
MIND
Navigating Change: Building a Culture of Planning and Evaluation
By Cathy Steven and Cassandra Montanino from Leading4Impact
Location: Ambassador K
BODY
Fruit Salad: The Key Ingredients to Making Queer Housing
By Levi A. Foy (Manidoogwiiwezens), Feather Wolfe, Helina Zegeye and Crow Hart at Sunshine House
Location: TYC Event Centre
SPIRIT.
Oral Truthing Ceremony
By Chantel Large and Paige Cairns
Location: Ambassador 3
11:45am- 12:45pm Buffet Lunch
12:45- 1:45pmBreakout Sessions and leaders
HEART
Cultural Exchange Educational Club for Seniors and the People experiencing homelessness (Unhoused) in Winnipeg. Under the New Horizonsfor Seniors Program
by Zainab Mansaray
&Newcomer Perspectives
by Felicien Rubayita
Location: Ambassador 3
MIND
Datawalk
With End Homelessness Winnipeg
Location: TYC Event Centre
BODY
Four Arrows Regional Health Authority Inc. (FARHA) Research and Data Unit Panel
By Grand Chief Alex McDougall, Elder Laurie Wood Ducharme, Andrew (Andy) Wood, Tanya Dawn McDougall, Tyrone Munroe and Grace McDougall (Moderator)
Location: Ambassador 1-2
SPIRIT
Grandmothers’ Teachings
Hosted by Ivy Chaske and Dr. Mary Wilson
Location: Ambassador K
2:00pm- 4:00pm Final Plenary
Fiddle Songs and Stories with Blain Constant
Closing Ceremony with our Grandmothers’ and Grandfathers’ CouncilLocation: Ambassador 1-2
Throughout the day the Grandmothers’ and Grandfathers’ Council will be available for spiritual support, questions and smudging in Room D/E.
You are also welcome to visit the TYC Movie Theatre between Breakout Sessions to watch videos about the work that End Homelessness Winnipeg is doing in the community, as well as digital offerings from partners and presenters.
Please enjoy the tipi as a place of gathering and reflection, and a representation of home.
