Gwaii Trust Society
Youth Board of Directors – Youth Allocation
VIA Video Conference (Skidegate & Old Massett)
Wednesday March 13, 2013
4:30PM – 7:00PM
In Attendance:
Representing:Area Director:Area Alternate:
Graham Island CentralJesse Condrotte
CHN SkidegateBrandon GibbardStaasGuujaaw
Graham Island SouthChasz HodgsonGeoffrey Martynuik
Area ‘E’Rhea BotelMichael Berg
OMVCGuudixigansYakujaanas
Graham Island NorthTianna GrossePaige Atwell
SBCKhataya BrownDamon Fladmark
CHN MassettChloe Good
Chair:Gwaii Trust SocietyShelley Sansome
Staff:Senior Executive AssistantDebbie Crosby
Old Massett ReceptionistAdrienne Bertrand
Excusals: Graham Island CentralAbigail Mitchell, Alternate
OMVCJaadgaljuusYakujanaas
CHN MassettPending
Managing Administrator Errol Winter
Note:
The following is an accurate reporting of the meetings as they occurred, however these minutes are not to be construed as a verbatim report of all conversations that transpired, but rather a reflection of the outcome of those discussions where necessary members have been quoted as closely as possible.
1.0Call to Order
The Gwaii Trust Youth Chair called the meeting to order at 4:30PM.
2.0 Adoption of the Agenda
The Gwaii Trust Youth Board of Directors reviewed the agenda, after discussion the Directors made a motion to adopt the agenda without any amendments, or additions.
Moved by: Khataya Brown
Seconded by: Brandon Gibbard
CARRIED
3.0 Adoption of Minutes
The Gwaii Trust Youth Board of Directors reviewed the Youth Board of Directors meeting minutes from October 13, 2012. After discussion the Youth Board of Directors made a motion to approve the minutes as is.
Moved by: Geoffrey Martynuik
Seconded by: Michael Berg
CARRIED
The Gwaii Trust Youth Board of Directors reviewed the Youth Board of Directors meeting minutes from November 13, 2012. After discussion the Youth Board of Directors made a motion to approve the minutes as is.
Moved by: Tianna Grosse
Seconded by: Jesse Condrotte
CARRIED
The Gwaii Trust Youth Board of Directors reviewed the Youth Board of Directors meeting minutes from February 6, 2013. After discussion the Youth Board of Directors made a motion to approve the minutes with the amendment under 6.0 Youth Leadership Awards to change ‘principles, to principals’, and to change the header date from 2012 to 2013.
Moved by: Geoffrey Martynuik
Seconded by: Michael Berg
CARRIED
4.0Youth Ad Hoc Committee
The Gwaii Trust Youth Board of Directors discussed the Youth Ad Hoc Committee. After discussion the Youth Board of Directors appointed Paige Atwell, and Jesse Condrotte from the North End to participate with the Gwaii Trust Board of Directors Youth Ad Hoc Committee.
The Gwaii Trust Youth Board of Directors also appointed Berry Wijdeven, and Kiefer Collison to narrow down the list from the South end to participate in the Youth Ad Hoc Committee, the Youth are: Chasz Hodgson, Geoffrey Martynuik, Khataya Brown, Rhea Botel, and Brandon Gibbard.
5.0Old Massett Youth Coordinator – Harmony Williams
The Old Massett Youth Coordinator presented at the Gwaii Trust Youth Board of Directors meeting. The Youth Coordinator gave a brief description of the Youth Coordinators history on island, for both the North end, and the South end. After discussion the Youth Coordinator asked the Youth what they would like to see on the islands for youth.
6.0 In-School Food Programs
The Gwaii Trust Youth Board of Directors discussed the in-school food program. After discussion the Gwaii Trust Youth Board of Directors made a motion that Gwaii Trust Society Board of Directors should keep this program going.
Moved by: Chasz Hodgson
Seconded by: Brandon Gibbard
CARRIED
7.0 Youth Program Allocation
The Gwaii Trust Youth Board of Directors made the following recommendations to the Gwaii Trust Board of Directors.
“IN CAMERA” Youth Program Allocations(This section of the meeting is carried out “In Camera” as per Gwaii Trust guidelines) review of GTS “In camera” policy.
Haida Gwaii Rec’s ASSI/After School Sport Initiative$10,000.00
Sk’aadgaa Naay Elementary/Grade 7 Trip$5,000.00
Haida Gwaii regional Recreation Commission Society$9,975.00
Old Massett Health Centre/Family Camp$6,700.00
Conditional – only transportation
MMAC/Youth Kayak Program$10,000.00
Swan Bay Rediscovery/Legacy & Leadership Camp$5,600.00
Conditional – only transportation
Skidegate Youth Council/HG Maori Youth Exchange$8,260.00
QCSS/Project Limestone$4,806.00
Late Application:
Living Learning School/Limestone Ancient Murrelets$1,350.00
TOTAL:$61,691.00
Moved By: Geoffrey Martynuik
Seconded By: Jesse Condrotte
CARRIED
8.0 Next Meeting
The Gwaii Trust Youth Board of Directors scheduled the next Youth Board meeting for Sunday June 2, 2013 at the Haida House in Tlell from 10:00AM – 4:00PM. Designate will send out a doodle poll to confirm the meeting date.
9.0 Adjournment
The Gwaii Trust Youth Board of Directors meeting adjourned at 7:10pm
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Shelly Sansome Debbie Crosby
Youth Chair Senior Executive Assistant/C-PO
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Date – as to both signatures
Action Items:
- Errol – Leadership awards update (next meeting) and to create a deadline date
- Agenda item in June - draft letter to schools to see more partnered school trips
- Adrienne –send out doodle poll for next meeting Sunday June 2, 2013 – will book Haida House once everyone has confirmed.