Treaty #3 Best Practices and Relations Forum - Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation
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Agenda
BEST PRACTICES AND RELATIONS FORUM
Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation Community Centre
March 11 & 12, 2010
March 11, 2010 – Day 1
8:00 Breakfast
8:45 Opening Ceremony
9: 00 Opening Remarks by Ogichidaakwe Kelly, Host Chief Ruben Cantin, and Assistant Deputy Minister Deborah Richardson
9:30 Presentation: "Consultation is more like marriage, than a divorce – How the Courtship begins with Grand Council Treaty #3." – Sara Mainville
10:00 BREAK
10:15 Panel: GCT#3 and City of Kenora relationship – Charito Drinkwalter, Councillor for the City of Kenora, Jennifer Findlay, Economic Development Officer for the City of Kenora, Adolphus Cameron, Mining Coordinator for GCT#3
11:00 Economic development and the Resource Law – Allan Luby, Executive Director of
Bimose Tribal Council
12:00 NETWORKING LUNCH
1:30 CONSULTATION CHALLENGES: Deborah Richardson, Lac Seul First Nation Representative, Industry Can Arrow Kim Tyler
2:45 BREAK
3:00 Focus Group Discussions – Consultation Challenges – Who, when, how and creating and maintaining relationships
4:15 Report back
4:30 Wrap up and close day one
5:30 Dinner and Entertainment
March 12, 2010 – Day 2
8:30 Breakfast
9:00 Opening
9:10 MNR, MNDMF, GCT3 Announcement
9:30 Report from Day 1: Facilitator
9:45 Keynote speaker: Lori Sterling – Capacity
10:15 BREAK
10:30 Panel on Consultation Best Practices – Naicatchewenin Development Corporation, Jeremiah Windego, Grassy Narrows Process Agreement, Bill Fobister Sr., AKRC Partnership Agreement, George Kakeway, Two Feathers Representatives
12:30 LUNCH – Keynote Speaker – Phil Fontaine, former National Chief
1:30 Focus Group Discussions – Creating certainty and how all parties to improve relationships – Lessons learned
3:00 BREAK
3:15 Final Plenary report back
3:45 Closing statements by Ogichidaakwe Diane Kelly and Assistant Deputy Minister, Deborah Richardson
4:15 Closing Ceremony