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Pre-Conference Workshops
Masterclass| Government/Non-Profits/Indigenous Communities Pricing : Indigenous Consultation Law
Sep 19, 2017 9:00am – 5:00pm
Masterclass| Industry Pricing : Indigenous Consultation Law
Sep 19, 2017 9:00am – 5:00pm
Speakers
Master Class Speakers:
Justice Harry Slade
Chairperson
Specific Claims Tribunal Canada
John Becker
Mayor
City of Pitt Meadows
Lyn Hall
Mayor
City of Prince George
Christopher Devlin
Founder/Director
DGW Barristers and Solicitors
Kennedy Bear Robe
Associate
Miller Thomson LLP
Terry Teegee
Tribal Chief
Carrier Sekani Tribal Council
Renée Pelletier
Managing Partner
Olthuis Kleer Townshend LLP
Member at Federal Environmental Assessment Expert Panel
Lesley Matthews
Principal
Polaris Solutions Inc.
Day 1 - Wednesday, September 20, 2017
7:45 |
Registration Opens and Refreshments are Served |
8:45 |
Traditional Welcome |
9:00 |
Opening Remarks from the Chair |
9:15 |
KEYNOTE: Canada’s Path for Indigenous Consultation |
10:00 |
Leveraging Consultation Rights into Economic Opportunities |
10:45 |
Networking Refreshment Break |
11:00 |
Diversifying your Corporation in a Down Economy |
11:45 |
Case Study: The First Co-Management Agreement between a BC First Nation and LNG Proponent |
12:30 |
Networking Luncheon for Speakers and Delegates |
1:45 |
Balancing Economic Development, Politics and Community Values |
2:30 |
Building Capacity and Succession Planning for Consultation Projects |
3:15 |
Networking Refreshment Break |
3:30 |
Starting Your Own Business and Making It Succeed |
4:15 |
Doing Business With or Without a Treaty |
5:00 |
Closing Remarks from the Chair Conference Adjourns |
Day 2 - Thursday, September 21, 2017
8:30 |
Refreshments are Served |
9:00 |
Opening Remarks from the Chair |
9:15 |
Case Study: International Applications for a First Nations Employment Strategy |
10:15 |
Next Gen Indigenous Workers |
11:00 |
Networking Refreshment Break |
11:15 |
Case Study: Attracting New Business Opportunities and Conducting Business with Industry Partners |
12:00 |
Positioning Your Company as a First Nations Employer |
12:45 |
Networking Luncheon for Speakers and Delegates |
1:45 |
Investing in Your Company’s Future: Modern Practices for Creating Inclusive and Productive Workplaces |
2:30 |
Social License to Operate: Clearing the Path |
3:15 |
Closing Remarks from the Chair Conference Concludes |
Day 1 - Wednesday, September 20, 2017
7:45 |
Registration Opens and Refreshments are Served |
8:45 |
Traditional WelcomeDarlene McIntosh |
9:00 |
Opening Remarks from the ChairMax Skudra |
9:15 |
KEYNOTE: Canada’s Path for Indigenous ConsultationGeorgina Lloyd |
10:00 |
Leveraging Consultation Rights into Economic OpportunitiesJohn W. Gailus
|
10:45 |
Networking Refreshment Break |
11:00 |
Diversifying your Corporation in a Down EconomyMax Skudra
|
11:45 |
Case Study: The First Co-Management Agreement between a BC First Nation and LNG ProponentJohn Jack Tiffany Murray Exploring the co-management development arrangement between the Huu-ay-aht First Nations and Steelhead LNG for the proposed Sarita LNG Project. |
12:30 |
Networking Luncheon for Speakers and Delegates |
1:45 |
Balancing Economic Development, Politics and Community ValuesJohn Jack
|
2:30 |
Building Capacity and Succession Planning for Consultation ProjectsJackie Thomas
|
3:15 |
Networking Refreshment Break |
3:30 |
Starting Your Own Business and Making It SucceedKennedy Bear Robe
|
4:15 |
Doing Business With or Without a TreatyTerry Teegee
|
5:00 |
Closing Remarks from the Chair Conference Adjourns |
Day 2 - Thursday, September 21, 2017
8:30 |
Refreshments are Served |
9:00 |
Opening Remarks from the ChairJamie Saulnier |
9:15 |
Case Study: International Applications for a First Nations Employment StrategyClifford White
|
10:15 |
Next Gen Indigenous WorkersPat Foster Highlighting Turning Statistics into Stories and how to use data
|
11:00 |
Networking Refreshment Break |
11:15 |
Case Study: Attracting New Business Opportunities and Conducting Business with Industry PartnersTerry Mitchell Shane Breaker
|
12:00 |
Positioning Your Company as a First Nations EmployerJamie Saulnier
|
12:45 |
Networking Luncheon for Speakers and Delegates |
1:45 |
Investing in Your Company’s Future: Modern Practices for Creating Inclusive and Productive WorkplacesAllan Leonard
|
2:30 |
Social License to Operate: Clearing the PathFiona MacPhail Paul Bowles |
3:15 |
Closing Remarks from the Chair Conference Concludes |
Masterclass| Industry Pricing : Indigenous Consultation Law
Justice Harry Slade
Chairperson
Specific Claims Tribunal Canada
John Becker
Mayor
City of Pitt Meadows
Lyn Hall
Mayor
City of Prince George
Christopher Devlin
Founder/Director
DGW Barristers and Solicitors
Kennedy Bear Robe
Associate
Miller Thomson LLP
Terry Teegee
Tribal Chief
Carrier Sekani Tribal Council
Renée Pelletier
Managing Partner
Olthuis Kleer Townshend LLP
Member at Federal Environmental Assessment Expert Panel
Lesley Matthews
Principal
Polaris Solutions Inc.
What is it about?
Day 1 – Tuesday, September 19, 2017
9:00 |
Opening Remarks from the Chair |
9:15 |
Aboriginal Title; The UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP) and Canadian Common Law
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9:45 |
Reconciliation in Government Organizations and Operations
|
10:45 |
Networking Refreshment Break |
11:00 |
Consultation Bedside Manner
|
11:45 |
Rebooting the National Energy Board Approval Process
|
12:30 |
Networking Luncheon for Speakers and Delegates |
1:30 |
Rebooting Environmental Assessment ProcessesRenée Pelletier
Managing Partner
Olthuis Kleer Townshend LLP
Member at Federal Environmental Assessment Expert Panel
|
2:15 |
Good Faith NegotiationsBecky Black
Legal Counsel Aboriginal Law and Litigation Group
Ministry of Justice and Attorney General
|
3:15 |
Networking Refreshment Break |
3:30 |
I Am the Land: The Reason behind Consultation
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4:15 |
Closing Remarks from Masterclass Chair |
7:30 |
MOVIE NIGHT: Village at the End of the WorldThis is an uplifting story of an Indigenous village in Greenland. Watch as they face the pressures of globalization, the conflict between tradition and the modern world, climate change and tourism, and see how they find their path toward a co-operative business deal. |