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Date |
Time |
Activity |
June 21
Tuesday |
2:00 P.M. - 9:00 P.M. |
Registration Packages/Travel Day |
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6:00 P.M. - 9:00 P.M. |
Reception |
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June 22
Wednesday |
7:00 A.M. - 8:15 A.M.
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Breakfast
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8:30 A.M. - 9:00 A.M.
Bio
of Youth Group
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Conference Chair
Elder's Opening Prayer
Noo-Si-Sim Singers Youth Group, Opening Song
Chair Intro of Minister
Minister Stan Struthers (Bio)welcoming remarks
Opening Remarks, Ron Missyabit
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9:00 A.M. - 10:30 A.M.
Presentation Overview
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Session 1(a) Panel Discussion: Consultation
Stragegies, Legal Aspects and Best Practices
Know your History: A foundation for
relationship-building. Mary Gordon (Bio), Ontario
Legal Duty to Consult, Heather Leonoff (Bio),
Constitutional Law, Manitoba
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10:30 A.M. - 11:00 A.M. |
Break |
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11:00 A.M. - 12:30 A.M.
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Session 1 (b) Panel Discussion: Consultation
Stragegies, Legal Aspects and Best Practices (continued)
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Presentation Overview
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Wuskwatim Projects - Crown Consultation,
Steve Topping (Bio), Tat Lui,
Heather Leonoff (Bio), Ramona
Bird-Billy (Bio) Manitoba
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Presentation Overview
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First Nation's Consultation Policy on Land Management and
Resource Development, Neil Reddekopp (Bio), Alberta
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Presentation Overview
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Involvement of Aboriginal Peoples in the Implementation of
Species At Risk Act in Alberta, Saskatchewan & Manitoba.
Environment Canada, Carmen Callihoo (Bio)
& Department of
Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Andries Bluow, Federal
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12:30 A.M. - 1:30 P.M.
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Keynote Speaker: Honourable Mr. Justice Murray
Sinclair (Bio) |
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1:45 P.M. - 2:45 P.M.
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Lunch |
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3:00 P.M. - 3:30 P.M.
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Address: Minister Eric Robinson (Bio) |
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3:30 P.M. - 5:00 P.M.
Presentation Overview
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Session 2 Panel Discussion:
Aboriginal Participation in Natural Resource Management Aboriginal
Involvement in Forest Management Planning, Frank Miklas (Bio), Native
Liaison, NW Region. Ontario
The Ministry of Natural Resources, Access and Development of
the Territory with First Nations. Quebec
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5:30 P.M. |
Dinner |
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June 23
Thursday |
7:00 A.M. - 8:15 A.M.
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Breakfast
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8:30 A.M. - 9:00 A.M. |
Chair, re-cap of previous day |
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9:00 A.M. - 10:00 A.M. |
Keynote Speaker: Ron Spence, Nisichawayasich,
Natural Resource Land Use Planning Coordinator |
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10:00 A.M. - 10:30 A.M. |
Break |
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10:30 A.M. - 12:15 P.M.
Presentation Overview
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Session 3 Panel Discussion: Aboriginal
Involvement in Forest Management Planning
Southern Hardwood Project, Manitoba Conservation, Fred Meier
and First Nation Limited Partnership, Albert Sutherland and/or Ray
Starr. Manitoba
IOG-Report on First Nations and Forest Industry,
Institute on Governance, Advancing First Nations in Forestry,
Lorraine Rekmans (Bio), Executive Director, of National Aboriginal
Forestry Association, National Body, Ottawa
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12:15 P.M. - 1:15 P.M. |
Lunch |
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1:30 P.M. - 3:00 P.M.
Presentation Overview
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Session 4 Panel Discussion: Community
Capacity Building
Manitoba Model Forest and First Nations Partnewships,
Traditional Area Advisory Committee & Hollow Water and Black
River Land Use Studies, Rene Barker, Manitoba
Aboriginal Training and Employment, Dan Bulloch (Bio),
Rebecca McKay (Bio) Manitoba
Conservation, Deborah Smith (Bio) Broken Head Obibway Nation, Manitoba
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3:00 P.M. - 3:30 P.M. |
Break |
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3:30 P.M. - 5:00 P.M.
Presentation Overview
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Session 5 Panel Discussion: Broad Area
Planning & Co-management Agreements
Broad Area Planning, East Side of Lake Winnpeg - Sustainable
Resource Management, Bill Anderson (Bio)
Manitoba Conservation. Manitoba
Saskatchewan Environment and Agency Chiefs Tribal Council
(ACTC) partnewships, Jack Kinnear (Bio)
& Terrance Lewis, Saskatchewan
West Region Tribal Council Co-Managment Agreement, Harvey
Neepinak & Blair McTavish, Manitoba
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6:00 P.M. - 10:30 P.M.
Feast, Entertainment
Agenda
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Feast (Aboriginal Student Association U of MB)
Message from the province, Minister Oscar Lathlin (Bio)
Buffet for feast
"Joe" from Winnipeg, Ian Ross
Aboriginal Entertainment (U of MB) |
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June 24
Friday |
7:00 A.M. - 8:15 A.M.
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Breakfast
|
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8:30 A.M. - 9:00 A.M. |
Recap |
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9:00 A.M. - 10:00 A.M.
Presentation Overview
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Session 6 Panel Discussion:
Metis Issues
Response to the Powley Decision, Neal Reddekopp (Bio), Alberta
Resonse to the Powley Decision, Jack Kinnear (Bio), Saskatchewan
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10:00 A.M. - 10:30 A.M. |
Break |
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10:30 A.M. - 12:00 noon
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Who will be the next host for conference?
Closing Remarks, MLA, Rob Altemeyer (Bio).
Noo-Si-Sim Singers Youth Group (Bio)Closing song
Close with Elder prayer |
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12:30 P.M. - 1:45 P.M. |
Light Lunch |
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2:30 P.M. - 5:00 P.M. |
Good-byes |
| Presenters should try to ensure
presentations do not exceed 20 minutes |
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