How to Access the Tribunal – Awas’ak Wiyasawewin Kīsīhtamōwin

How to Access the Awas’ak Wiyasawewin Kīsīhtamōwin

1 Submit Your Request in Writing

You must submit your request for review within 30 days of the decision that you would like to dispute. Your request should include:
1. Details of the decision you are disputing
2. The grounds for your review (why you believe the decision should be reviewed)
Submit your written request to the Onikanew (the decision-maker), who will forward it to the Tribunal within 7 days or submit it via the contact form.

2 Engage in the Review Process

Once the Awas’ak Wiyasawewin Kīsīhtamōwin receives your request, they may ask for:
1. Oral or written submissions from you and the Onikanew
2. Any other evidence they need to make a fair decision
The Tribunal may also investigate the issue on their own or appoint a mediator to help resolve the dispute if both parties agree.

3 Receive the Awas’ak Wiyasawewin Kīsīhtamōwin’s Decision

The Awas’ak Wiyasawewin Kīsīhtamōwin will complete their review and provide their decision within 60 days. You will receive a written decision that includes the Tribunal’s reasons for confirming or reconsidering the original decision.