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The Gathering Place 2/3

January 25, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 11:30 am PST

Ballroom B (Full Delegate Pass)

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Chair(s): Taryn Cutler, Robin Sydneysmith,

January 25 @ 9:00 am – 11:30 am

Today, the Gathering Place will look forward, keeping with the conference theme “Critical to Our Future”. In today’s session we will explore where the relationships between Indigenous Nations and Industry goes from here. Joined by a variety of educators and communicators who are passionate about Indigenous opportunities, people and learning, we will discuss education, training, and career building in a rapidly changing environment.

Start TimeTalk TitleSpeaker
9 AMOpening RemarksTaryn Cutler and Robin Sydneysmith
9:10 AMFireside ChatSharon Singh
Sheri Meyerhoffer
Tanya Corbet
9:45 AMBC Regional Mining Alliance – Exploration and Mining: A Path to Economic DevelopmentPeter Robb, Ministry of Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation;
Charles Morven, Nisga’a Lisims Government;
Andrew Robinson, Nisga’a Lisims Government
10:30 AMKnowledge is Power: formal or informal, western or Indigenous, from education comes opportunityKory Wilson, BCIT
11:30 AMClosing RemarksTaryn Cutler and Robin Sydneysmith

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