RESOURCES

Goodstoney Bill C-92 Project

Information to help Goodstoney members develop their own laws and practices to care for Goodstoney children.

Bill C-92 Resources:

Handout summarizing history & Bill C-92 Opportunity (PDF)

(Click here for a PDF of handout; copies also available at Goodstoney Administration office)

Members noted the importance of children in early work on a Stoney law:

“Whereas the continued existence and integrity of the Stoney Indian Nation is considered to be directly related to providing a wholesome environment in which Stoney children may be nurtured into responsible adults, and

“Whereas the unwritten customary Law of the Stoney Indians addresses the need for a healthy nurturing environment for growing children and young people; …”

Goodstoney Nation follows the Seven Sacred Teachings that ask members to be accountable to themselves and others in all aspects of their life. These stories help us all to learn as we grow, to be good parents, and to provide guidance in our community.

LOVE

RESPECT

COURAGE

HONESTY

WISDOM

HUMILITY

TRUTH

Respect is the foundation of all good relationships. Let us love and respect ourselves and each other as we work for our children.

Woîchakubi oûgitûbi.

“Learning opportunities”