Hear from our expert faculty as they address the social, economic and environmental challenges of cumulative effects in the natural resource sector.
Delve into practical solutions and gain insight from scientific experts, government, Indigenous leaders and industry representatives to address the social, economic and environmental effects of cumulative effects in the natural resource sector. Don’t miss your best opportunity to meet with key integral stakeholders and form a unique dialogue on sustainable project development.
CONFERENCE CO-CHAIRS
Dr. Steve Bonnell
Manager
Strategic and Regional Assessments
Impact Assessment Agency of Canada
Ashley Childs, B.Mgmt
Director, Environment & Natural Resources
The Confederacy of Mainland Mi’kmaq
FEATURED SPEAKERS
Stephen Buffalo
President and CEO
Indian Resource Council
Adam Levine
Team Leader, Indigenous Relationsand Participation Funding
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Gaetan Thomas
CEO
New Brunswick Economic Council
2022 Program Highlights
- Deciphering the Federal Government’s Legislative Power over the Environment and How to Operate under the Current Impact Assessment Act
- How to Achieve a Broader Scope for Environmental Assessments through Collaboration with Indigenous Communities
- Incorporating Indigenous Traditional Knowledge (ITK) into Environmental Assessments
- Think Tank: How to Achieve a Credible Plan Post Net-Zero Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 2050
- How Treaty Rights are Impacted by Cumulative Effects: How the Landmark Blueberry River Decision Impacts First Nation Oversight and Management
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In continued collaborations with our partners and delegates, we are offering scholarships to this event.
Do you know an Indigenous person who would benefit from attending this event?
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This one-day conference program can be applied towards 3.5 substantive hours of annual Continuing Professional Development (CPD) as required by the Law Society of Ontario.
ATLANTIC CONVENTION ON INDIGENOUS AFFAIRS
October 17-20, 2022
Hotel Halifax, Halifax, N.S.
Join us over four interactive days this October 17-20, 2022 in Halifax for three inclusive events addressing the most critical challenges affecting Indigenous communities.
This is a unique learning opportunity specifically organized to offer in-depth training opportunities for each member of your team.
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Network and build relationships with a broad range of experts, scientists and leaders in:
- Environmental impact assessments
- Environmental regulatory compliance
- Land management
- Resource development
- Project approvals and development
- Sustainability program management
- Stakeholder relations and community engagement project approvals
- Project Approvals
- Air, water, land, and biodiversity research and policy
From industry sectors including:
- Natural Gas Exploration and Production Companies
- Natural Gas Pipeline and Processing Companies
- Exploration and Production Companies
- Pipeline and Midstream Companies
- Oil Refineries and Upgraders
- Oil Sands Operators and Developers
- Mining
- Forestry, Pulp and Paper
- Indigenous Communities
- Engineering and Environmental Service Firms
- Government and Regulatory Bodies
- Law Firms with environmental practices
- Resource sector industry associations
- Network and build relationships
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