Indigenous Recovery Communities

Jessica Cooksey, Lyndsey Hague, Ruben Buck Breaker

Panel 8 – Keynote Panel  –Alberta’s Recovery Communities, what are they?

September 25th Day Three – Exhibition Hall North Building 9:00 am to 10:30 am

Indigenous Recovery Communities

Ruben Buck Breaker

Session Description

Sharing our experience as Chair of Siksika Healing Lodge. From negotiating financial & construction, to operations & programming. Developed federal non-for-profit entity governance model. Established board of directors with applicable bylaws. Developed operations readiness strategic plan as well as several deliverables as per grant agreement. Set target date right from the start and on pace to open on time.

Learning Objectives

  • Negotiation skills. Resilience. Patience.

Other Panel Members

Join us for the Alberta Recovery Summit, hosted by the 9th Annual Recovery Capital Conference taking place on September 23rd, 24th, and 25th, 2025.

 Session Streams

  • Health Care and Recovery
  • Indigenous Health
  • Occupational Health and Safety

 Key Details

  • DAY ONE September 23rd – 5:30 pm 6:30: Early Badge Pick Up and Networking Reception, 6:30 pm to 8 pm Pre Conference Presentation
  • DAY TWO September 24th – 8:45 am to 5 pm : Keynote Speakers and Breakout Sessions
  • DAY THREE September 25th – 9 am to 5 pm: Keynote Speakers and Breakout Sessions

 Hotels

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