Webinar Description
This webinar gives an overview on the authority having jurisdiction (AHJ). This includes the meaning of AHJ and how it applies to First Nations communities. The webinar further discusses how the AHJ applies to municipalities and towns. Discussion focuses on legal cases associated with AHJ and potential impact on First Nations. Finally, points are raised about the challenges with First Nations and their responsibilities associated with authority having jurisdiction.
What students will learn?
The meaning of AHJ
How AHJ applies off reserve
The importance of AHJ
How AHJ can be implemented
The challenges associated with AHJ
Who should take the seminar?
Chief and Council
Band Administrators
Housing Managers and staff
Housing officers
Housing inspectors
Contractors, renovators and estimators
Instructional hours
Webinar notes/reading materials will be distributed after the webinar.
1 Webinar – 1 hour session
Instructor
John Kiedrowski, B.A., B.A. (Hon), M.A. (Criminology), CRM, FNHP, Project Manager, FNNBOA
Required tools, equipment and learning resources
Computer based communication capability – Webex (instructions will be provided on how to access Webex)
Smart phone if you chose to use it for the courses.
Schedule of the webinar
The webinar is planned for the following day:
Thursday February 3 at 1:00 PM EST
Registration
·The last day to register is 7 days prior
Once registered, information will be sent on how to log into Webex.
Course information may be sent be sent in advance.
Prerequisite
None