Six Nations councillors and staff say a Joint Gathering with Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) felt “pointless,” repetitive and concerns seemed to “fall on deaf ears.” Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) sent a delegation to the Joint Gathering with ISC on November 15 and 16 and gave verbal reports at the Political Liaison Committee meeting on November 27. Clair Pietron, Strategic Advisor and Systems Analyst said the updates presented were similar to last year’s and this year there were few ministers who spoke, or were present at the gathering leaving ISC employees to field questions they couldn’t answer. “They aren’t equipped [to answer] hard questions on the floor and say things like ‘I’ll take this back to my bosses.’ A lot of that is what kind of happened in presentations from

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