b'WOMENS COUNCILEngagement on the Development of aNATIONAL ACTION PLANto End Violence Against Indigenous Women, Girls and 2SLGBTQQIAO n June 2, 2019, theGirls and 2SLGBTQQIA (the Nationalbased, trauma-informed and provides Commissioners of theAction Plan). participants with appropriate cultural National Inquiry intoThe development of the National Actionand health supports. The work of the Missing and MurderedPlan was delayed due to factors suchAFN Womens Council is supported by Indigenous Women and Girls releasedas the COVID-19 pandemic. In theResolution 67/2019 Development and their final report. The final report,summer of 2020, the federal governmentImplementation of a National Action Plan entitled Reclaiming Power and Place, isannounced the creation of a core workingon Violence Against Indigenous Women, a two-volume report and includes 231group and sub-working groups which areGirls and 2SLGBTQQIA. The focus recommendations and Calls for Justice toresponsible for guiding the developmentof the engagement sessions will be on end violence against Indigenous women,of the National Action Plan. developing a vision for a First Nations-girls and 2SLGBTQQIA. Followingled National Action Plan to end violence the release of the final report, theThe AFN Womens Council hasagainst Indigenous women, girls and federal government committed to thelaunched a National Action Plan2SLGBTQQIA people, and on identifying development of A National Action Plan toEngagement Process, which uses aimmediate action to be taken supporting End Violence Against Indigenous, Women,family-first approach that is distinctionsprevention activities and initiatives.COMMITTED TO THE FUTURECONNECTED TO THE PASTDuring this time, it is important to innovate and adapt to remain connected to: our families, friends, communities and colleagues. The Hunter-Courchene Group continues to support our clients as the work progresses. We specialize in facilitation; meeting and event coordination; community development; program and policy design; evaluation; research; and, report writing and are providing these services virtually.Established in 1998, Hunter-Courchene is First Nations owned and operated.www.huntercourchene.com1.866.778.4610main@huntercourchene.comFacilitation |Event Management |Community Development | Evaluation | Research | Writing Serviceswww.afn.ca 45'