NOTICE
Hello,
We hope that you and your family are in good health and spirits.
SFNS' top priority is the health and safety of all of our employees, our families and our communities. As a result, we've responded to the rapidly evolving developments related to COVID-19 by making changes to the way we do business.
The following are measures that SFNS has implemented to do our part to reduce the risk of spreading COVID-19:
Our staff are committed to continuing to provide all programs and services in support of our member First Nations. While we are uncertain what the future holds, we do know, that we will make it through these challenging times by working together.
Sincerely,
Jennifer Whiteye
Executive Director
We hope that you and your family are in good health and spirits.
SFNS' top priority is the health and safety of all of our employees, our families and our communities. As a result, we've responded to the rapidly evolving developments related to COVID-19 by making changes to the way we do business.
The following are measures that SFNS has implemented to do our part to reduce the risk of spreading COVID-19:
- The SFNS office closed to the public on March 16, 2020 and to all staff effective March 18, 2020.
- All SFNS staff are working from home and are accessible via email during regular business hours (Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm). You can find staff email addresses by visiting our staff directory page on our website .
- All non-essential staff travel is prohibited. Staff are conducting business where possible by using teleconference and videoconferencing. Those meetings that cannot be supported through either of these methods are being rescheduled.
- All in-person workshops and training sessions planned have been cancelled.
Our staff are committed to continuing to provide all programs and services in support of our member First Nations. While we are uncertain what the future holds, we do know, that we will make it through these challenging times by working together.
Sincerely,
Jennifer Whiteye
Executive Director
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VISION:
Southern First Nations Secretariat's commitment is to bridge programs and services based on common interests and needs achieved through collaborative relationships and partnerships. MISSION: The Southern First Nations Secretariat is a transparent, consistent, and resourceful organization which is entrusted to address gaps identified by its member First Nations. SFNS efficiently delivers quality programs and services for enriched communities while respecting the diversity of our culture, our values, and our traditions. |
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MANDATE:
SFNS delivers programs and services to our member First Nations in the following areas:
GUIDING PRINCIPLES: Southern First Nations Secretariat is an organization that respects equality and diversity in the services it provides. At SFNS we strive for excellence in all that we do and are accountable to those we serve. |