Two: Ratification Phase 1
Background • Strong community support for AIP – Over 70% of Member participated in a vote, and 70% of those supported AIP – Due to extensive consultation practices 2
Results of vote • Initialled Treaty December 2006 • January 2007 – July 2007 – prepped for ratification – Re-election in March of 2007 • Vote on July 25, 2007 • 95% of Members voted • 69% of those who voted said yes 3
Print and Video • Print activities • Video – Treaty Newsletters – Constitution video – Brochures – Treaty summary video • Self-government vs. Indian Act • Treaty myths • Economic Development • Tax • Constitutional status of Treaty Lands – Treaty Activity Calendar 4
TFN Member Interaction • • Treaty Pro/Con Debate Family Meetings – 12-15 • • Self-governance meetings Youth meetings, pamphlets, conference, essay contest, art – Governance-themed project, workshop, youth vote – Off-reserve Constitution • Workshops on non-member meetings, workshops representation, Tax/fiscal, • Resource Chapters meeting constitution, intergovernmental • Governance/General relations Principles/Procedural • Elders lunches, genealogy • Fiscal/Tax/Capital Transfer workshop, land tour • Lands – CP replacement interest consultations 5
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