9:00 AM – 9:30 AM - Opening Prayer & Introductions 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM - Foundations of Inherent Sovereignty Inherent sovereignty Inherent rights by sector Inherent rights and title 10:30 AM – 10:45 AM - Coffee Break 10:45 AM – 12:00 PM - Understanding Inherent Rights & Title Explore how inherent rights and title are granted to First Nations by the Creator and legally recognized through treaties and constitutional law. Topics include: National powers of governing National powers of treaty making Identifying inherent rights and title Defining inherent sovereignty and rights by sector Special legislative frameworks recognizing inherent and treaty rights Section 35(1) & (2) of the Constitution Act, 1982 as the constitutional framework providing access to federal fiscal and revenue authorities Individual and collective duties and responsibilities Strategic planning Developing laws supporting implementation of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP) 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM - Lunch (Provided) 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM - Implementing the Spirit and Intent of the Treaties Discussion on implementing traditional and contemporary governance systems by sector to enforce: Inherent rights and title Treaty rights 2:30 PM – 2:45 PM - Coffee Break 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM - Fiscal Relations & Budgeting Topics include: First Nations Finance Administration Act Section 35 of the Constitution Act, 1982 Government-to-government fiscal agreements Fiscal agreements versus contribution agreements (contracts)

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM - Legal & Political Foundations Understanding the legal and political framework governing Crown–First Nations relations. Topics include: What lawfully governs the relationship? Inherent sovereignty of First Nations The Crown's assumed sovereignty Inherent rights and title Treaties and treaty rights Royal Proclamation of 1763 Constitution Act, 1982 UNDRIP Organization of American States (OAS) Current United Nations conventions 10:30 AM – 10:45 AM - Coffee Break 10:45 AM – 12:00 PM - Recognition of Nation-to-Nation Relationships Topics include: Sovereignty and treaty relations Crown–First Nations relations Nation-to-nation relations Government-to-government relations Bilateral government relationships Inherent rights and title relationships Treaty rights relationships 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM - Lunch (Provided) 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM - Information & Communications Technology Overview of a multi-purpose cloud data centre and privacy considerations supporting modern First Nations governance. 2:30 PM – 2:45 PM - Coffee Break 2:45 PM – 4:00 PM - Building Modern Fiscal Institutions Topics include: First Nations Finance Administration Act Federal Government Finance Administration Act Government-to-government fiscal agreements Comprehensive budgeting for: Inherent rights and title Treaty and treaty rights First Nations fiscal cycle and debt financing Legal and trust obligations of First Nations governments Crown legal, jurisdictional and trust obligations Establishing Finance and Revenue Departments Financial administration, auditing and accounting systems under First Nations fiscal governance

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM - Building Fiscal Governance Systems Topics include: Establishing Finance and Revenue Departments Finance Administration Act Accounting processes Auditing processes Laws governing program standards 10:30 AM – 10:45 AM - Coffee Break 10:45 AM – 12:00 PM - Financial Administration & Accountability Topics include: Accounting department processes Financial reporting capacity Implementing the Finance Administration Act Annual budgeting cycle (April–March) Debt financing processes 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM - Lunch (Provided) 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM - Education & Capacity Building Identifying future education and training opportunities to strengthen First Nations fiscal relations and governance capacity. 2:30 PM – 2:45 PM - Coffee Break 2:45 PM – 3:30 PM - Looking Ahead Review of current federal devolution processes and reconciliation plans leading toward 2030. 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM - Closing Remarks