Indigenous Financial Capacity: Financial Foundations - Edmonton, AB

Schedule

Wed, 22 Oct, 2025 at 08:00 am to Thu, 23 Oct, 2025 at 04:30 pm

UTC-06:00

Location

Delta Hotels Edmonton Centre Suites | Edmonton, AB

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β€œFinancial Foundations” is a practical and empowering two-day event designed for finance staff working in Indigenous communities.
About this Event

The β€œFinancial Foundations” Conference is a practical and meaningful two-day experience designed to strengthen the core of Indigenous finance departments. This event is designed for finance staff - from clerks to managers - and brings together expert facilitators, peer leaders, and Indigenous professionals to explore practical solutions to common challenges.

Key session themes include defining finance roles, addressing team conflict, building strong internal controls, aligning financial systems with ISC reporting requirements, preparing for audits, and creating healthier finance teams. Through a combination of storytelling, technical training, and collaborative discussions, participants will gain tools and confidence to implement effective processes in their own communities.


Day 1

πŸ•‘: 08:00 AM - 09:00 AM
Breakfast & Registration
πŸ•‘: 09:00 AM - 09:15 AM
Opening Prayer, Welcome
πŸ•‘: 09:15 AM - 09:45 AM
Keynote Speaker: What Makes a Finance Department Strong?
πŸ•‘: 09:45 AM - 11:15 AM
Session 1: Finance Functions that Work – The Right People in the Right Roles
πŸ•‘: 11:15 AM - 11:30 AM
Break
πŸ•‘: 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Session 2: Healing the Workplace – Conflict, Trust, and Lateral Kindness
πŸ•‘: 12:30 PM - 01:30 PM
Networking Lunch
πŸ•‘: 01:30 PM - 01:45 PM
Icebreaker Activity
πŸ•‘: 01:45 PM - 02:45 PM
Session 3: Keeping It Clean – Strong Controls, Safe Data, and Ethical Approval
πŸ•‘: 02:45 PM - 03:00 PM
Break
πŸ•‘: 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Session 4: Real Talk Panel – Life Inside a Finance Department
πŸ•‘: 04:00 PM
Closing Day 1
Day 2

πŸ•‘: 08:00 AM - 09:00 AM
Breakfast
πŸ•‘: 09:00 AM - 09:15 AM
Welcome Back & Icebreaker Activity
πŸ•‘: 09:15 AM - 10:15 AM
Session 5: Aligning Your Coding with ISC Funding – Build a Better System
πŸ•‘: 10:15 AM - 10:30 AM
Break
πŸ•‘: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Session 6: How to Prepare for a Smooth and Stress-Free Audit
πŸ•‘: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
Networking Lunch
πŸ•‘: 01:00 PM - 01:15 PM
Icebreaker Activity
πŸ•‘: 01:15 PM - 02:15 PM
Session 7: Budgeting & Reporting – A Preview of What’s Coming Next
πŸ•‘: 02:15 PM - 02:30 PM
Break
πŸ•‘: 02:30 PM - 03:00 PM
Session 8: Roundtable Discussion – Taking it Home
πŸ•‘: 03:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Closing Comments, Kahoot
πŸ•‘: 03:30 PM
Closing Prayer
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Where is it happening?

Delta Hotels Edmonton Centre Suites, 10222 102 Street Northwest, Edmonton, Canada

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Tickets

CAD 1569.75

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