Agenda

Monday

October 21, 2024

6:00 PM  Registration Opens

6:30 PM  Welcome Remarks

Barett Dokis, Darlene Solomon, and Jason Laronde

7:00 PM  Sponsor Address 

7 PM – 9 PM Networking Reception! Food & Fun

Tuesday

October 22, 2024

7:30 AM   Buffet Breakfast

8:30 AM  Opening Prayer and Drum

Mishomis Leroy Dolson, Oshki Gnebik Mnising “Young Snake Island” Drum

9:00 AM  Keynote

John Beaucage

9:45 AM  Leadership Panel

Grand Council Chief Linda Debassige, Chief Ted Williams, Regional Chief Marsha Smoke, Regional Chief Joe Miskokomon, Regional Chief Scott McLeod, Regional Chief Melvin Hardy

10:30 AM  Break

11:00 AM  Business Development Panel

Mary-Anne Willsey, Kyle Matthews, Stephanie Zilinski, Jason Thompson

12:00 PM  Buffet Lunch

1:00 PM  Natural Resources – Forestry

Dale Hardy

1:20 PM  Natural Resources – Mining

Lilli Doughty, Mario Grossi, Josh Duval, Horis Mansuri, Peter Raysevych

1:50 PM  Natural Resources – Spirit of the Land

First Nations Major Projects Coalition

2:15 PM  Break

2:45 PM  Tourism Panel

Brad Robinson, Jeff Monague, Rebecca Atkinson

3:30 PM  Breakout Sessions

ENERGY (Ministry of Energy)
Wendat Room
Rebecca Atkinson – FireCircle Process
Algonquin Room
Cannabis – NFN
Mississauga Room
HATCH – Reconciliation Action Plan
Silvernightingale Ballroom 1
PAC Masterclass
Silvernightingale Ballroom 2
Sky Canoe Drone Demonstration
Rama Reception Hall

4:45 PM  Free Time

6:00 PM  Dinner & Show

Wednesday

October 23, 2024

7:30 AM  Buffet Breakfast

8:30 AM  Opening, Drums and Day 1 Recap

8:45 AM  Keynote

Gary “Litefoot” Davis

9:30 AM  Youth Council Panel

Lance Copegog, Brittnee Waindubence, Ter Roy, Pierre Debassige

10:15 AM  Health Break

10:45 AM  Agriculture Panel

Genevieve Couchie, Makenzie Jones, Kailey Ledrew, Camden Lawrence

11:30 AM  Technology and Innovation Panel

Jeff Beaudoin, Chad Solomon, Josh McIlmoyle

12:15 PM  Buffet Lunch

1:15 PM  Energy Panel

Evan Belleau, Jessica Tait, Zack Lafleur

2:00 PM  Health Break

2:30 PM  Breakout Sessions

Maximizing Revenues from ATRs
Wendat Room
AFN – Cannabis Scoping Document
Algonquin Room
First Nations Power Authority
Mississauga Room
HATCH – Reconciliation Action Plan
Silvernightingale Ballroom 1
PAC Masterclass
Silvernightingale Ballroom 2
Sky Canoe Drone Demonstration
Rama Reception Hall

3:15 PM  Breakout Sessions

3-Phase Power – A Community Journey
Wendat Room
Mnogin Greenhouse
Mississauga Room
Ministry of Infrastructure |  Broadband Expansion
Rama Reception Hall
Sky Canoe Drone Demonstration
Silvernightingale Ballroom 2

4:00 PM  Closing Ceremony

Big Prize Giveaway, Announcements and Closing Prayer & Drum