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August
2020
From August 25-28th, 2020 SFNFCI held its first trainings since returning to work during COVID-19. Due to the overwhelming registration for the first training of Traditional Parenting , originally to be held in March, but then postponed to August 25 and 26, we decided to hold two trainings of the sa...
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March
2020
March 13, 2020
SFNFCI Communique regarding COVID-19
Saskatchewan First Nations Family and Community Institute Inc. (SFNFCI) continues to follow our vision, mission and values with our intention to respond to the COVID-19 in relation to those we serve.
In the wake of COVID-19 recommendations by Sa...
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February
2020
On January 30 & 31, 2020 Kanaweyimik staff and caregivers received training on Trauma Informed Care at the Western Development Museum in North Battleford. Kanaweyimik and SFNFCI are working on a disabilities project funded by Indigenous Services Canada. Part of the intent of the project is to work...
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February
2020
On January 23rd 2020, SFNFCI held a Self-Care workshop at Smileys Buffet for Prevention Supervisors, Human Resource Workers and Finance Officers. This workshop was facilitated by Christine Fiddler, Free the Spirit Consulting Services INC. The theme of this workshop was “Achieving self-care as help...
26
November
2019
Interpersonal Violence Act and Duty to Accommodate Training
On November 14, 2019 the Human Resource Working Group hosted training on the new Interpersonal Violence Act and Duty to Accommodate. We had five agencies, one Elder and one First Nation participate with a total of 14 learners.
Leah Scha...
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November
2019
Prevention Training Nov 5- 7 2019
SFNFCI held another training November 5th-7th 2019, at our classroom in Grasswood, Saskatoon, SK. We held three one day trainings, Managing Multiple Priorities, Engaging Clients using Therapeutic Interventions, and Documentation Skills for Prevention Workers....
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October
2019
SFNFCI had its Prevention Worker Professional Development training held here at our location, 211-2553 Grasswood Road East, on October 8-10th 2019, facilitated by Charlotte Ross. On October 8th we had 21 learners ready to complete the Introduction to Prevention in Child Welfare course and 23 lea...
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September
2019
On September 18, 2019 the Human Resource Working Group hosted a Lateral Violence Workshop by Vanessa and Hugh Poorman. There where nineteen participants and the day was very eye opening and informative.
Lateral violence is a form of bullying that takes place peer to peer. Lateral Violence includes ...
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August
2019
On August 7 and 8th 2019, SFNFCI held a 2 day Grief and Loss training for Shelter Workers in Stony Rapids, SK.
This two-day course is designed to introduce participants to the role of the group home worker in providing grief and loss support to clients, children, and youth. Participants will demo...
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July
2019
SFNFCI held a First Responder to Sexual Assault training through Sexual Assault Services (SASS) of Saskatchewan Center. We had two facilitators, from the main office in Regina (SASS) and from Northeast Outreach and Support Services center (NEOSS), come out to provide this training to 21 participants...
