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SUMMARY:Indigenous Leadership & Business: Legal Update 2026 for Saskatchewan
DESCRIPTION:This seminar is specifically designed for leaders of Indigenous Nations and their associated entities in Saskatchewan. \nThis full-day\, in-person seminar will explore many of the legal topics that matter most to Indigenous governance and business\, presented by experienced MLT Aikins lawyers. The topics include negotiating specific claims and litigation\, wills and estates\, employee drug and alcohol testing\, and fraud investigation. \nAttendees will receive practical and actionable guidance for managers\, human resource professionals and leaders within Indigenous organizations and communities\, complete with comprehensive presentation slides that will serve as valuable ongoing resources for individuals and their organizations. \nThe agenda will include time for questions and answers and allow for networking over the lunch break and before and after the seminar. \nAgenda:\n\n\nIndigenous Specific Claims\n\nNegotiation and litigation\nMaking land-based claims\nTreaty benefits: annuities\, agricultural benefits\, ammunition and twine\, suits and salaries\n\n\n\nWills and Estate Planning\n\nEstate planning for on- and off-reserve assets owned by band members\nEstate administration for individual reserve residents\nConducting wills clinics\n\n\n\nEmployee Drug and Alcohol Testing\n\nNavigating drug and alcohol testing: Pre-employment\, reasonable cause\, post-incident\, site-access and random testing\nExpectations regarding privacy and safety-sensitive workplaces\nAddictions\, medical information and the duty to accommodate\nDeveloping drug and alcohol policies\n\n\n\nFraud Investigation\n\nIdentifying fraud\, common risk areas and warning signs\nConsequences of fraud: Criminal\, civil and reputational\nClarifying governance roles between leadership\, administration and auditors\nPrevention measures and proactive strategies for minimizing risk of fraud\nResponding to suspected fraud\, investigations and procedural considerations\n\n\n\nSpeakers:\n\nTyson Acoose\nAnna Beatch\nErin Bokshowan\nSonia Eggerman\nRiva Farrell Racette\nAmy Gibson\nShane Buchanan\nJodi Hancheroff\nJosh Morrison\nLaura Schaan\nColleen Verville\n\nEvent details:\n\nSeminar: Thursday\, April 16\, 2026 | 9 a.m.–4 p.m.\nRegistration and breakfast begin at 9 a.m.\nHeld in-person at Wanuskewin Heritage Park\, RR#4 Penner Road\, Saskatoon\, SK\nCost: $100/person plus taxes\n\nGroup discount if 4 or more are registered from one organization or Nation\n\n\nRegistration closes: April 1\, 2026\nCancel before April 1\, 2026\, for a full refund. Contact Angela Leflar to inquire about a refund.\nLate registrations will be accepted as space permits.\nSpace is limited. Only employers or their representatives are eligible to attend. We reserve the right to decline registrants.  
URL:https://www.mltaikins.com/event/indigenous-leadership-and-business-for-sk/
LOCATION:Wanuskewin Heritage Park\, 4 Penner Rd.\, Saskatoon\, Saskatchewan\, S7K 3J7\, Canada
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