PSETaskTeamOverviewV2.Pt 2
PSETaskTeamOverviewV2.Pt 2
DRAFT
JOINT AFN INAC
EDUCATION STATUTORY FUNDING TASK TEAM
Operational Terms
Objective:
To provide a national forum for jointly discussing and exploring options on how to establish a
statutory/legal guarantee of education funding for First Nations.
Members for the Joint Task Team will be recommended by National Indian Education Council
(NIEC), Assembly of First Nations (AFN), Indigenous and Northern Development Canada (INAC)
and approved by the Joint Working Committee.
A maximum of 10 regional members (1 per region), a maximum of 2 AFN members and a
maximum of 8 INAC members.
Members of the joint task team are expected to have the knowledge and expertise in statutory
funding, education legislation and/or First Nations funding agreements.
External presenters and experts may be asked to participate from time to time.
The Joint Task Team will carry out its objectives and activities within a national perspective.
Reporting:
Each Joint Task Team will report regularly on their mutually agreed upon outputs and deliverables to the
Joint Working Committee.
Meeting Dates:
Members of the Joint Task Team would be required to participate in 4 national meetings between
November 2016 and April 2017. The following dates are tentatively scheduled: