Grievance Committee

The Griev­ance Com­mit­tee func­tions to ensure that the pro­vi­sions of the URFA col­lec­tive agree­ments are main­tained and that all mem­bers of the Asso­ci­a­tion are treat­ed accord­ing to the prin­ci­ples of nat­ur­al jus­tice. It is the duty of Griev­ance Com­mit­tee mem­bers to pro­vide fair rep­re­sen­ta­tion to all URFA members.

Griev­ance Com­mit­tee mem­bers are elect­ed for three-year terms, approx­i­mate­ly one-third elect­ed to take office each year, from Cam­pi­on Col­lege, First Nations Uni­ver­si­ty of Cana­da, Luther Col­lege and the Uni­ver­si­ty of Regi­na. The chair of the Griev­ance Com­mit­tee is elect­ed by the Exec­u­tive Com­mit­tee for a one year term – May 1 to April 30 in the fol­low­ing year. The Griev­ance Com­mit­tee meets monthly.

Terms of Reference

Download the Grievance Committee Terms of Reference (updated February 2018) (115 KB)

Upcom­ing meetings

View upcom­ing Griev­ance Com­mit­tee meet­ings on our events page.

Officers

May 1 to April 30 - one year term

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Grievance Chair

Academic Representatives

May 1 to April 30 - three year term

Campion College

vacant
vacant (alternate)

First Nations University of Canada

vacant
vacant (alternate)

Luther College

vacant
vacant (alternate)

University of Regina Academic

vacant
vacant
vacant (alternate)
vacant (alternate)

Campion College & Luther College Sessionals

Paul Omoyefa
(May 1, 2025 to April 30, 2028)
vacant (alternate)

First Nations University of Canada Sessionals

Christian Thompson
(May 1, 2024 to April 30, 2027)
vacant (alternate)

University of Regina Sessionals

vacant
(May 1, 2024 to April 30, 2027)
vacant (alternate)

APT Representatives

May 1 to April 30 - three year term

First Nations University APT

Jackie Nixon
(May 1, 2024 to April 30, 2027)
vacant (alternate)

University of Regina APT

Jennifer Love Green
(May 1, 2024 to April 30, 2027)
Jennifer Matheson (alternate)
(May 1, 2024 to April 30, 2027)

Ex-officio

Roz Kelsey
President
Heather Ritenburg
Executive Director

Staff

Leah Cojocar
Member Services Officer