AFN Cannabis Summit September 4 2019 Chief Anthony Cappo Muscowpetung Saulteaux Nation Treaty 4 Territory Muscowpetung amp Cannabis Community Consultation Priorities Federal amp Provincial Relations ID: 807960
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First Nation Government Relations with Provincial & Federal Departments
AFN
Cannabis Summit
September 4, 2019 Chief Anthony CappoMuscowpetung Saulteaux NationTreaty 4 Territory
Slide2Muscowpetung & Cannabis
Community ConsultationPriorities
Federal & Provincial RelationsOpportunities
Moving Forward
Slide3Muscowpetung Consultation Process
Slide4Muscowpetung Nation Consultation
Law Creation
Mirrored Federal and Provincial cannabis regulations Integrated community interests from consultation sessions Community Consultation Process began in April 2018 Chief & Council decision to move ahead with cannabis discussion, law creation processes and community engagements Chief and Council received the support of the Elders Advisory Council Mino-Maskihki
Cannabis Dispensary opens it’s doors
To
Band
members
on November 13, 2018 and
O
pened
to the
public
on November 14, 2018
Slide5Nations Priorities
Economic Development & SustainabilityEmployment opportunities
Public Safety Education
Accessibility Affordability QualityExploring the potential to implement traditional teachings and protocols
Slide6Federal & Provincial Relations
Muscowpetung invitation to provincial government – July 2018
Correspondence and invitations sent to Ministers Bennett, Raybould
-Wilson, and Goodale – November 2018Meeting with provincial Justice Minister Don Morgan to discuss Muscowpetung Cannabis Act – November 2018Meetings in Ottawa initiated by Muscowpetung with Indigenous Services Canada, Crown Indigenous Relations, Department of Justice, and Health Canada – December 2018Tri-lateral discussion table established with Muscowpetung, the Province of Saskatchewan, and Health Canada – December 2018
Province of Saskatchewan withdrew from the discussions – June 2019
Slide7Opportunities
Non-invasive
medical treatment optionsHarm reduction
Pain managementEconomic Development & SustainabilityIndustry leadersSeed to sale
Slide8Moving Forward
Continue to work with the provincial and federal government in the spirit of TreatyEstablish the Mino-Maskihki
brand as a leader in cannabisCreating a space for the Craft Cannabis Growers
Changing the stigma of cannabis use Mental Health & Cannabis Research Continue to explore cannabis opportunities from seed to sale
Slide9Questions?