2003 - SSAAM

5. Officer & Committee Reports:
5.1 President's Report (attached)
5.2 Past President - no report
5.3 First Vice President - no report
5.4 Second Vice President Report (attached)
5.5 Treasurer's Report - (attached)
5.6 P.O. Report - (attached)
Discussion:
• Think about Thursday evening format (banquet or reception).
• Format of conference re: integration of survey data and plan with
P.O. on change process.
5.7 P.R. Report-none
5.8 Advocacy & Public Policy Report:
• Sandy - is a SSAAM Rep on "Project Charter".
• Replaced Pat Burgess at SERI Meeting with Minister Lemieux on
March 20, 2003.
• Is a Rep on the Manitoba Safe Schools Committee. Materials from
the Kids Safe Schools Conference distributed.
• Distributed presentation from MASS re: new "Youth Criminal Justice
Act" effective April 1st to replace the "Young Offender Act."
• Advocacy issues - no SSAAM Rep on Ministers Safe Schools
Committee.
- need to clarify SSAAM's relationship to youth branch.
- need to fill Denis Lucas' position.
• Action: Paul will write a letter on behalf of SSAAM.
5.9 Secretary's Report - none
5.10 Historian's Report - none
6. Regional Reports:
6.1 Metro - (report attached)
6.2 Westman Parkland - (report attached)
6.3 South Central - (report attached)
6.4 South East Interlake - (report attached)
6.5 D.S.F.M.-no report
6.6 Northern - no report
6.7 MEY - (report attached)
• Additions: SSAAM Reps will be asked to review upcoming documents:
- Parent document
- Autism
- Handbook for Parents of Aboriginal Students
- Handbook for Classroom Teachers to Integrate Aboriginal
Perspectives
- Support Document for Dispute Resolution
• Good News: Russian delegation very impressed.