Traditional Knowledge Subcommittee
The Traditional Knowledge (TK) subcommittee serves as an advisory body on the integration of Traditional Knowledge into the approach, development and delivery for SCO Health Transformation. Their main mandate is to ensure recommendations from the Elder/Knowledge Keepers Committee on ancestral and traditional ways of the Anishinaabe and Dakota Nations are an integral part of all components of a new Healthcare system.
Members
Youth Chief Diandre Thomas-Hart, Co-Chair Lead
Youth Chief Lyle Gabriel, Co-Chair Lead
Mary Maytwayashing, Lake Manitoba First Nation
Majorie Prince, Dakota Tipi First Nation
Wanbdi Wakita, Sioux Valley Dakota Nation
Robert Maytwayashing, Lake Manitoba
Denise Cook, GBVAC Field Expert
Charlene Brandon, Waywayseecappo First Nation
Governance Subcommittee
Through an Anishinaabe and Dakota led approach, the purpose of the Governance subcommittee is to undertake a thorough and rigorous review of the potential governance models from a Treaty-based perspective. This includes the integration of recommendations from the following six- sub-committees: Data and Evaluation, Traditional Knowledge, Partnerships and Collaboration, Implementation and Communications. Through a review, recommendations will be made to the Chiefs Health Action Table.
Governance Terms of Reference (PDF)
Members
Arlene Wilgosh, Health Expert
Glenn Cochrane, Community Elder
Penny Gilson, Health Expert
Cindy Garson, Health Director of Fisher River Cree Nation
Guy Gosselin, Health Director of Roseau River Anishinaabe First Nation
Lena Clearsky, Health Director of Waywayseecappo First Nation
Sandra Delaronde, GBVAC Field Expert
Ms. Val Sinclair, Health Director of Little Saskatchewan First Nation
Partnerships and Collaboration Subcommittee
The Partnerships and Collaboration subcommittee was established to provide advice and recommendations on the partnerships and collaboration needed for the development of an Agreement in principle and Framework Agreement leading to the establishment of a southern First Nations Health Authority.
Partnerships and Collaborations Terms of Reference (PDF)
Members
Arlene Wilgosh, Health Expert
Ashleigh Bear, Community Member
Beverly (Rita) Jones, Community Elder
Denise Cook, GBVAC Field Expert
Glenn Cochrane, Community Member
Lawrence West, Community Health Director
Penny Gilson, Health Director
Data and Evaluation Subcommittee
The Data and Evaluation subcommittee was established to serve as an advisory body on the development of a comprehensive data and evaluation plan for SCO Health Transformation and to develop OCAP informed, community controlled and self-determination compliant options to integrate data collection, storage and use into a new First Nations health system. The subcommittee was also created to ensure a community focused, culturally competent lens is applied to evaluative work to reflect the lived experience, the priorities and the desired outcomes of members of the southern 34 in a new First Nations health system.
Data and Evaluation Terms of Reference (PDF)
Members
Chief Derrick Henderson, Chief Lead
Alain Beaudry, Data Expert
Dr. Alex Singer, Data Expert
Gloria Lalman, Community Elder
Guy Gosselin, Community Health Director
Lena Clearsky, Community Health Director
Thelma Morriseau, Community Elder
Cara McCaskill, GBVAC Field Expert
Cynthia Carr, Data Expert
Gloria Rach, DOHS Tribal Council Representative
Joel Kettner, Health Expert
Lawrence West, Community Health Director
Shirley Roulette, Community Elder
Jean Bear, Community Health Director
Dennis Boulanger, Community Health Transformation Liaison
Implementation Subcommittee
The Implementation subcommittee was established to plan and coordinate the implementation of a First Nation led Health system for the southern First Nations. This includes the integration of recommendations from the following 5 subcommittees: Data and Evaluation, Traditional Knowledge, Partnerships & Collaboration, Governance, and Communications. Its work includes planning, coordination, change management processes, co-management, implementation and transition to a new First Nation health system.
Implementation Terms of Reference (PDF)
Members
Chief Gordon Bluesky, Chief Lead
Arlene Wilgosh, Health Expert
Glenn Cochrane, Community Member
Gloria Lalman, Community Elder
Olga Ross, Community Elder
Penny Gilson, Health Expert
Wanbdi Wakita, Community Elder
Communication Subcommittee
The Communication subcommittee was established to serve as an advisory body on the development of a comprehensive communication plan for SCO Health Transformation, This communication plan will pool recommendation from the following 5 subcommittees: Data and Evaluation, Traditional Knowledge, Partnerships & Collaboration, Governance, and Implementation. Foremost, the communication plan will focus on ensuring SCO Communities are fully informed followed by other internal and external audiences as well as the general public.
Communications Terms of Reference (PDF)
Members
Youth Chief Diandre Thomas-Hart David, Chief Lead
Jennifer David, Communications Expert
Jennifer Young, Communications Expert
Jesse Greene, Communications Expert
Shirley Roulette, Community Elder
Adam Sanderson, Community Health Director
Arlene Wilgosh, Health Expert
Bradley ‘Brad’ Swan, Community Health Transformation Liaison
Denise Cook, GBVAC Field Expert