Empty seat for audience to participate Update on the Wellbeing Waterloo Region Mike Murray, Chief 2:20 2:35 – Initiative big ideas, actions and progress to Administrative Officer Region – date of Waterloo and backbone support Lynn Macaulay 2:35 2:45 – Affordable Housing: Update on the ending Staff person for the chronic homelessness so everyone has a Homelessness and Housing place to call home Umbrella Group (HHUG). Break 2:45 3:00 – Small group discussion Small group discussions at 3:00 3:50 – Improvements how do we refine or tables – strengthen the actions? Insights what insights or context – would you want to share that could inform the successful implementation of the actions? Ideas Do you have any new ideas for Report back – actions? Issues Do you see any potential – problems or challenges associated with any of the actions? Nancy Bird, Senior Director, 3:50 4:00 Enabling structure and next steps – United Way Waterloo Region Communities, member of the WWR Reference Group Gifting of tobacco to the Blue Sky Singers Nancy Bird 4:00 4:05 – (Nicotiana Rustica) to thank you for your words and song today. Closing ceremony Blue Sky Singers 4:05 4:20 – The Blue Sky Singers are a group of First Nations women who are strong, proud, and active in our Indigenous communities. We are mothers raising our urban Aboriginal children and we love to sing. Heather Majaury (Algonquin Nation) and Rachael (Mohawk Algonquin French). There are two more members of our group, however, they are unable to attend today’s event. So, for today the Blue Sky Singers are a duo. You can hear the full quartet at the Light Series on National Aboriginal Day. We are honoured to sing for you today to close your event in a good way and support your reconciliation efforts. Chi Miigwetch, Nya: wen Wrap up and thank you! Glenn Pothier 4:20 4:30 –
Empty seat for audience to participate Update on the Wellbeing Waterloo Region Initiative big ideas, actions and progress to date Affordable Housing: Update on the ending chronic homelessness so everyone has a place to call home Mike Murray, Chief Administrative Officer – Region of Waterloo and backbone support Lynn Macaulay Staff person for the Homelessness and Housing Umbrella Group (HHUG). 2:20 – 2:35 2:35 – 2:45 Break 2:45 – 3:00 Small group discussion Improvements – how do we refine or strengthen the actions? Insights – what insights or context would you want to share that could inform the successful implementation of the actions? Ideas – Do you have any new ideas for actions? Issues – Do you see any potential problems or challenges associated with any of the actions? Small group discussions at tables Report back 3:00 – 3:50 Enabling structure and next steps Nancy Bird, Senior Director, United Way Waterloo Region Communities, member of the WWR Reference Group 3:50 – 4:00 Gifting of tobacco to the Blue Sky Singers (Nicotiana Rustica) to thank you for your words and song today. Nancy Bird 4:00 – 4:05 Closing ceremony The Blue Sky Singers are a group of First Nations women who are strong, proud, and active in our Indigenous communities. We are mothers raising our urban Aboriginal children and we love to sing. Heather Majaury (Algonquin Nation) and Rachael (Mohawk Algonquin French). There are two more members of our group, however, they are unable to attend today’s event. So, for today the Blue Sky Singers are a duo. You can hear the full quartet at the Light Series on National Aboriginal Day. We are honoured to sing for you today to close your event in a good way and support your reconciliation efforts. Chi Miigwetch, Nya: wen Blue Sky Singers 4:05 – 4:20 Wrap up and thank you! Glenn Pothier 4:20 – 4:30
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