5th Annual Aboriginal Youth Conference

CONFERENCE GUIDELINES

Code of Conduct For Youth
1. Respect yourselves, others and the hotel
2. Be willing to learn from others.
3. Be on time for the plenary sessions and workshops
4. Show respect for speakers when they are talking-listen.
5. Make new friends and have fun!

Role of Chaperones (one Chaperone for every 3 youth)
1. To assist youth in choosing appropriate workshops and to remain in workshop until break or workshop is over.
2. We recommend that Chaperones attend Pre-Conference Chaperone Meeting for new information and updates about the conference.
3 . To be good role models.
4 . To debrief with youth as required.
5 . To be responsible for the youth’s health and safety at all times.

Photographs/Video
One of our staff/volunteers will be going around taking photographs and video of the plenary sessions, workshops and entertainment. These will be used for the final reports to our funders and to potential funders for the 6th Annual Aboriginal Youth, Violence & Changing Times Conference. After the conference, they will also put on our website for all of you to view. If youi do not wish to be photographed please let us know.

Smoking
Smoking is permitted in designated smoking guest rooms only. Smoking is also permitted outside.

*Age Requirement For The Conference
This conference is geared toward youth ages 14 years & up. Due to the sensitive nature of the topics discussed at the conference we require youth to be at least 14 years of age. If you have further questions please call the office for more information (250) 652-7097.

Disclaimer
First Nations Training & Consulting Services will not accept any responsibility or liability for minor youth. It is the responsibility of the Chaperone's and home organization to ensure that Parent/Guardians have signed a written Parental Permission Slip giving their youth permission to attend the conference.

FNTCS Contact Information
First Nations Training & Consulting Services
Mail Address: PO BOX 5000, SAANICHTON BC, V8M 2C5
Courier Address: 1164 Stelly's Cross Road, Brentwood Bay, BC V8M 1H8
Phone: (250) 652-7097
Fax: (250) 652-7039
Email: fntcs@telus.net

5th Annual Aboriginal Youth, Violence, & Changing Times Training Conference