1355 Broad Street Regina, SK S4R 7V1 (306) 787-4056 1-800-667-7526 (306) 787-4199 (Fax) Saskatchewan Arts Board Board of Directors Expression of Interest Background Information Information about the Arts Board’s activities can be found in its Annual Reports, available online: http://www.artsboard.sk.ca/about-us/reports-and-policies/annualreports Nomination Criteria The Saskatchewan Arts Board is a Crown Agency whose legislated mandate is to benefit the people of Saskatchewan. The Nominating Committee selects candidates for the Board of Directors using the following criteria. Candidates must: be residents of Saskatchewan value the arts and the contribution the arts make to the province of Saskatchewan demonstrate previous commitment to the arts abide by the Saskatchewan Arts Board Code of Ethics. The committee will also consider the overall composition of the Board: A broad range of knowledge, skills and experience will be sought. Candidates who are working artists and candidates from Indigenous communities are necessary resources to the board and will be included on the nomination list. To the greatest extent possible, the board should reflect the cultural diversity of the province as well as gender balance and regional representation. Information on the role and composition of the Nominating Committee can be found on the Arts Board website: http://www.artsboard.sk.ca/about-us/committeespanels/1765-nominating-committee and the Nominating Policy is available here: http://www.artsboard.sk.ca/about-us/reports-and-policies/1600acts-policies-regulations-and-agreements Candidates may nominate themselves or may be nominated by others. If nominated by another person, the candidate must sign the declaration at the bottom of the Expression of Interest Form to confirm they agree to allow their name to stand for nomination. Governance The Saskatchewan Arts Board is governed by The Arts Board Act, 1997, available here: http://www.artsboard.sk.ca/about-us/reports-and-policies/1600-acts-policies-regulations-andagreements 1355 Broad Street Regina, SK S4R 7V1 (306) 787-4056 1-800-667-7526 (306) 787-4199 (Fax) Board of Directors Expression of Interest Form Name: Address: Phone: E-mail: Summarize your experience in the arts: Explain how you meet the nomination criteria: Personal interests: Saskatchewan Arts Board – Board of Directors Expression of Interest: October 2013 2 Please provide the name and contact information for three references we may contact: 1. 2. 3. If space on this form is insufficient, please attach additional information. Declaration I agree to allow my name to stand for nomination for the Board of Directors of the Saskatchewan Arts Board. I confirm that I am eligible to serve and do not have any conflicts of interest, as outlined in the Conflict of Interest Policy on the Arts Board’s website: http://www.artsboard.sk.ca/about-us/reports-and-policies/1600-acts-policies-regulations-andagreements ______________________________________ Signature Date The deadline for nominations is November 1, 2013 at 4:30 p.m. Please send this form to: Secretary, Nominating Committee Saskatchewan Arts Board 1355 Broad Street Regina, SK S4R 7V1 Email: nominations@artsboard.sk.ca Fax: (306) 787-4199 Saskatchewan Arts Board – Board of Directors Expression of Interest: October 2013 3