Fireside Chat with Current and Aspiring Administrators: Ernest Armann

  • This event has passed.

Fireside Chat for Current and Aspiring Administrators
The work of getting out of the Indian Act – How administration can work to move to the next phase
Featuring Ernest Armann, Lillooet Tribal Council

Tuesday, May 3rd, 2022 2:00-3:30 PM

Via Zoom

The First Nations Public Service Secretariat (FNPSS) invites all current and aspiring First Nations administrators and senior managers to join a 90-minute Fireside Chat with Ernest Armann, Indigenous Skills and Employment Training (ISET) Program Manager with Lillooet Tribal Council. Ernest is a member of N’quatqua of the Stl’atl’imx Nation. He has worked as a Band Manager, Lower Stl’atl’imx Tribal Council (LSTC) Governance Advisor, Governance Services organization developer, Chief Operating Officer (COO), consultant, and ISET Program Manager.  In these roles, Ernest has always been driven by aspirations of self-governance and delivery of essential services responsibilities. He has received formal training in administration through the Sauder School of Business at the University of British Columbia (UBC) and has a Diploma in Public Administration/Administering Aboriginal Governance from the University of Victoria (UVic). Ernest has served on a range of boards and committees, including a term of more than thirteen years supporting health governance transition at the First Nation Health Council.

Fireside Chat Ernest Armann FNPSS

Details

Date:
May 3, 2022
Time:
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm PDT
Cost:
Free
Event Category:
Event Tags:

Venue

Online

Organizer

First Nations Public Service Secretariat
Phone
604-926-9903
Email
info@fnps.ca
View Organizer Website

More Events

Return to Events Calendar

Social Feeds

Twitter

First Nations Public Service Secretariat Follow 875 757

FNPSS supports First Nations communities and organizations in BC as they pursue excellence in capacity building and development.

fnpublicservice
Load More...

Facebook
Comments Box SVG iconsUsed for the like, share, comment, and reaction icons
First Nations Public Service Secretariat
4 days ago
First Nations Public Service Secretariat

Registration is now open! Calling all Band Managers, CAOs and Executive Directors! FNPSS’ third offering of Foundations of First Nations Administration (FFNA) begins in October 2024.

This introductory course will cover a variety of key topics essential to First Nations governance and public administration. This course will take place over 9 weeks in a hybrid model, with one in-person week in Kelowna, BC, and all other sessions held virtually via Zoom.

FFNA participants will be joined by expert facilitators and keynote speakers to deliver First Nations-tailored training sessions in areas such as Human Resources, Economic Development, Financial Fundamentals and more! Participants will finish the course with new and applicable skills to help with their daily responsibilities, and a new network of Band Administrators from across the province with similar challenges to connect with.

To register: ow.ly/AK3G50SAMV6
For more information visit: ow.ly/BqRx50SAJe2. Please note that registration is limited! ... See MoreSee Less

Registration is now open! Calling all Band Managers, CAOs and Executive Directors! FNPSS’ third offering of Foundations of First Nations Administration (FFNA) begins in October 2024. This introductory course will cover a variety of key topics essential to First Nations governance and public administration. This course will take place over 9 weeks in a hybrid model, with one in-person week in Kelowna, BC, and all other sessions held virtually via Zoom. FFNA participants will be joined by expert facilitators and keynote speakers to deliver First Nations-tailored training sessions in areas such as Human Resources, Economic Development, Financial Fundamentals and more! Participants will finish the course with new and applicable skills to help with their daily responsibilities, and a new network of Band Administrators from across the province with similar challenges to connect with. To register: https://ow.ly/AK3G50SAMV6 For more information visit: https://ow.ly/BqRx50SAJe2. Please note that registration is limited!
View on Facebook
· Share
Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Linked In Share by Email
View Comments
  • likes 5
  • Shares: 18
  • Comments: 1

1 CommentComment on Facebook

.

First Nations Public Service Secretariat
4 weeks ago
First Nations Public Service Secretariat

Today is National Indigenous Peoples Day! Join us today as we celebrate and honour the diverse cultures, traditions, and contributions of Indigenous people. ... See MoreSee Less

Today is National Indigenous Peoples Day! Join us today as we celebrate and honour the diverse cultures, traditions, and contributions of Indigenous people.
View on Facebook
· Share
Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Linked In Share by Email
View Comments
  • likes 0
  • Shares: 0
  • Comments: 1

1 CommentsComment on Facebook

First Nations Public Service Secretariat
4 weeks ago
First Nations Public Service Secretariat

Application reminder for the 2024 First Nations Well Being Fund!

Deadline to apply: June 23rd, 2024, at 11:59pm (Pacific Standard Time). Applications received before this date will be given priority. FNPSS will continue to accept and review applications beyond June 23, 2024, if funding is available.

The First Nations Well Being Fund has been developed and is being implemented by FNPSS in order to support First Nations in their efforts to promote well-being, increase quality of life for all community members and reduce poverty at the community and Nation level.

There are two streams of project funding available: Stream 1: Community Projects and Stream 2: Wellness Planning Projects.
Stream 1 - A maximum of $250,000 will be available.
Stream 2 – A maximum of $50,000 will be available.

First Nations who received project funding in a previous round of the First Nations Well Being Fund should contact FNPSS to discuss eligibility under the current funding opportunity.

For additional details on each funding stream and eligibility, and to apply, visit our website: ow.ly/TJuh50RRPMQ ... See MoreSee Less

Application reminder for the 2024 First Nations Well Being Fund! Deadline to apply: June 23rd, 2024, at 11:59pm (Pacific Standard Time). Applications received before this date will be given priority. FNPSS will continue to accept and review applications beyond June 23, 2024, if funding is available. The First Nations Well Being Fund has been developed and is being implemented by FNPSS in order to support First Nations in their efforts to promote well-being, increase quality of life for all community members and reduce poverty at the community and Nation level. There are two streams of project funding available: Stream 1: Community Projects and Stream 2: Wellness Planning Projects. Stream 1 - A maximum of $250,000 will be available. Stream 2 – A maximum of $50,000 will be available. First Nations who received project funding in a previous round of the First Nations Well Being Fund should contact FNPSS to discuss eligibility under the current funding opportunity. For additional details on each funding stream and eligibility, and to apply, visit our website: https://ow.ly/TJuh50RRPMQ
View on Facebook
· Share
Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Linked In Share by Email
View Comments
  • likes 9
  • Shares: 18
  • Comments: 0

0 CommentsComment on Facebook

First Nations Public Service Secretariat
1 month ago
First Nations Public Service Secretariat

FNPSS is hiring one full-time Accounting Technician to support the First Nations Public Service Secretariat initiative within the First Nations Summit Society.

The Accounting Technician is crucial to our operations and assists with full-cycle accounting needs. The Accounting Technician ensures FNPSS has financial information that is timely, accurate, and can be fully relied upon to support the needs of operational management and strategic planning of the organization. The Accounting Technician works directly with FNPSS executive, staff, BC First Nations and other levels of government.

The position will require an individual who shows strong judgement, integrity and discretion. We are looking for someone with a strong attention to detail, excellent written and verbal communication skills; and strong organizational skills with the ability to balance multiple competing priorities.

To learn more and apply: ow.ly/q6JF50SituV ... See MoreSee Less

FNPSS is hiring one full-time Accounting Technician to support the First Nations Public Service Secretariat initiative within the First Nations Summit Society. The Accounting Technician is crucial to our operations and assists with full-cycle accounting needs. The Accounting Technician ensures FNPSS has financial information that is timely, accurate, and can be fully relied upon to support the needs of operational management and strategic planning of the organization. The Accounting Technician works directly with FNPSS executive, staff, BC First Nations and other levels of government. The position will require an individual who shows strong judgement, integrity and discretion. We are looking for someone with a strong attention to detail, excellent written and verbal communication skills; and strong organizational skills with the ability to balance multiple competing priorities. To learn more and apply: https://ow.ly/q6JF50SituV
View on Facebook
· Share
Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Linked In Share by Email
View Comments
  • likes 0
  • Shares: 2
  • Comments: 0

0 CommentsComment on Facebook

First Nations Public Service Secretariat
1 month ago
First Nations Public Service Secretariat

Scholarship applications are open until October 4, 2024!

The scholarship is valid for up to two years in the amount of up to $1,500.

The BC First Nations Public Service Scholarship is open to Indigenous applicants working in a non-elected role in any BC First Nation government or First Nation organization that supports governance and/or professional capacity development which contributes to the improved programming, services, or governance of a First Nation community, excluding applicants working in for-profit organizations.

Credit or non-credit programs delivered by an accredited post-secondary institution are eligible.

Any application for this scholarship must be submitted by completing the online form by no later than 4:30 p.m. on October 4, 2024, with notification to the successful candidate being given by the Local Government Management Association of British Columbia by December 13, 2024, at the latest.

For any inquiry, please contact office@lgma.ca

For more information, and to apply, visit ow.ly/cCpN50Sc5Mp ... See MoreSee Less

Scholarship applications are open until October 4, 2024! The scholarship is valid for up to two years in the amount of up to $1,500. The BC First Nations Public Service Scholarship is open to Indigenous applicants working in a non-elected role in any BC First Nation government or First Nation organization that supports governance and/or professional capacity development which contributes to the improved programming, services, or governance of a First Nation community, excluding applicants working in for-profit organizations. Credit or non-credit programs delivered by an accredited post-secondary institution are eligible. Any application for this scholarship must be submitted by completing the online form by no later than 4:30 p.m. on October 4, 2024, with notification to the successful candidate being given by the Local Government Management Association of British Columbia by December 13, 2024, at the latest. For any inquiry, please contact office@lgma.ca For more information, and to apply, visit https://ow.ly/cCpN50Sc5Mp
View on Facebook
· Share
Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Linked In Share by Email
View Comments
  • likes love 9
  • Shares: 23
  • Comments: 0

0 CommentsComment on Facebook

Load more

Want to hear more from us?

Check out our Social Media accounts and sign up to our Newsletter