Northern Lights Trade Show Schedule of Events

Canada's #1 Arctic & North Showcase February 5 - 8, 2020 Shaw Centre | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS Photos courtesy of Northern Lights 2020

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SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

DAY 1 | February 4, 2020 3:00 pm 7:00 pm

Pre-Registration Level 2, Shaw Centre Sponsored by: Town of Happy Valley - Goose Bay, Lester Landau

DAY 2 | February 5, 2020

DAY 2 | February 5, 2020

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DAY 3 | February 6, 2020

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•M r. Joeffrey Kaludjak, Owner - KAL-SHOT Inc. •M r. George Berthe, Board Member - Nunavik Tourism Association

3:30 pm Conference Session III 4:45 pm (Economic Development in the North: Community-Led Innovation) Room 205/206 - Level 2, Shaw Centre Sponsored by: Nunatsiavut Group of Companies

•M r. P.J. Akeeagok, President - Qikiqtani Inuit Association

•M r. Neil O’Rourke, Assistant Commissioner - Canadian Coast Guard, Atlantic Region

•M r. Timm Rochon, Chief Executive Officer - DPRA Canada

•M r. Sokchiveneath Taing Chhoan - Fédération des coopératives du Nouveau-Québec

8:30 am 1:00 pm

ARTIST PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP Room 210 - Level 2, Shaw Centre 8:30 am - 10:30 am - Importance of being a registered business - Mentoring to the group - Breakout sessions as required

10:30 am - 10:45 am Break

10:45 am - 11:30 pm - Shawn Lester, Lester Landau - Finances 101 - Brenda Stratton - Pricing Workshop - Cyndy Robbins - Accessing Funding to Start a Project

8:30 am 7:00 pm

Registration Level 2, Shaw Centre Sponsored by: Town of Happy Valley - Goose Bay, Lester Landau

6:00 pm 8:00 pm

Meet & Greet Parliament Foyer - Level 3, Shaw Centre Sponsored by: Arctic Inspiration Prize

10:45 am 11:45 am

WORKSHOP: The Evolving World of Philanthropy Room 209 - Level 2, Shaw Centre Mr. John Hastings, Investment Advisor RBC Dominion Securities

8:00 pm 10:00 pm

Arctic Inspiration Prize Awards Ceremony Canada Hall 1 - Level 3, Shaw Centre

DAY 3 | February 6, 2020

12:00 pm Opening Luncheon 1:30 pm with Hon. Dan Vandal, Minister of Northern Affairs - Government of Canada

Ottawa Salon - Level 2, Shaw Centre

Sponsored by: Qikiqtaaluk Corporation 1:45 pm Conference Session I 3:00 pm (Leading Development in the North American Arctic)

Room 205/206 - Level 2, Shaw Centre In partnership with Hill+Knowlton Strategies

• Hon. Joe Savikataaq - Premier of Nunavut

• Hon. Dwight Ball - Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador (invited)

• Senator Dennis Patterson - Nunavut

• Ms. Yvonne Jones, Parliamentary Secretary to Minister of Northern Affairs - Government of Canada 3:00 pm 3:30 pm

Conference Health Break North Corridor - Level 2, Shaw Centre

3:30 pm 4:45 pm

Conference Session II (Tourism Development: Building Authentic Experiences) Room 207/208 - Level 2, Shaw Centre • Ms. Teresa Ryder, Director Business Development - Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada • Mr. Scott Hudson, Owner - Northern Lights Dog Sledding

7:00 am 5:30 pm

Registration Level 2, Shaw Centre Sponsored by: Town of Happy Valley - Goose Bay, Lester Landau

7:30 am 8:30 am

Breakfast with Mr. Charlie Watt Sr., President - Makivik Corporation Ottawa Salon - Level 2, Shaw Centre Sponsored by: Tivi Inc.

8:30 am 9:30 am

WORKSHOP: Book Reading on Northern Resources Room 209 - Level 2, Shaw Centre Mr. Whit Fraser, Author - True North Rising

8:30 am 1:00 pm

Exhibitor Set-Up Canada Hall - Level 3, Shaw Centre Sponsored by: KnowHistory

8:45 am Conference Session IV 10:00 am (International Opportunities: Forging New Partnerships)

Rooms 205/206 - Level 2, Shaw Centre

In partnership with Hill+Knowlton Strategies

•M r. David Sproule, Director General and Senior Arctic Official - Arctic Council

•M s. Lisa Koperqualuk, Vice President of International Affairs - Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada

•M r. Francesco Bertoldi, Senior Policy Advisor and Arctic Policy Lead - Government of Scotland

• Ms. Udloriak Hanson, Vice President of Community and Strategic Development Baffinland Iron Mines

8:45 am Conference Session V (Northern 10:00 am Transportation: Effective Solutions) Rooms 207/208 - Level 2, Shaw Centre

• Mr. Pita Aatami, President - Air Inuit Ltd.

• Ms. Suzanne Paquin, President & CEO - The NEAS Group

• Mr. Chris Avery, President & CEO - Canadian North

• Mr. Peter Woodward, President & CEO Woodward Group of Companies (invited) 9:00 am 11:30 am

ARTIST PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP Room 210 - Level 2, Shaw Centre Funding Panel - Artists Assistance 9:00 am - 10:15 am - Julie Dobbin & Nathalie Cleroux - Canada Council for the Arts - Shelby Milwater - VANL - Theresie Tungilik - CARFAC - Chantelle Evans - Nunatsiavut Arts Strategy 10:15 am Break 10:30 am - 11:30 am Building Your Business: Funding Opportunities - James Paton - Kakivak - Nathan Cohen-Fournier & Andrew Epoo - Makivik

10:00 am 10:30 am

Conference Health Break North Corridor – Level 2, Shaw Centre

10:30 am 11:45 am

Conference Session VI (Northern Mining: Mega-Project Updates) Rooms 205/206 - Level 2, Shaw Centre • Mr. Alex Buchan, VP Corporate Social Responsibility - TMAC Resources Inc. • Mr. Gary Annett, Head of Labrador Operations - Vale • Mr. Brian Penney, Chief Executive Officer Baffinland Iron Mines Corporation

10:30 am 11:45 am

Conference Session VII (Indigenous Fisheries Development in Northern Canada) Rooms 207/208 - Level 2, Shaw Centre • Mr. Brian Burke, Executive Director - Nunavut Fisheries Association • Mr. Carey Bonnell, Director - Canadian Association of Prawn Producers • Mr. Keith Watts, General Manager - Torngat Fish Producers Co-operative • Mr. Brian McNamara, Board Chair - Newfound Resources Ltd.

12:00 pm Luncheon with Mr. Sean Boyd, 1:30 pm Vice-Chairman & CEO - Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd.

Ottawa Salon - Level 2, Shaw Centre

Sponsored by: ATCO

DAY 3 | February 6, 2020

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DAY 4 | February 7, 2020

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1:30 pm 5:30 pm

•M r. Carsen Banister, Research Officer - National Research Council Canada + Ms. Cynthia Ene, Director - illu inc.

10:00 am 10:30 am

Conference Health Break North Corridor – Level 2, Shaw Centre

10:15 am 11:15 am

WORKSHOP: FCNQ Documentary Film “Atatusikut/ Leaving None Behind” Room 211 - Level 2, Shaw Centre

Arts & Cultural Pavilion Parliament Foyer - Level 3, Shaw Centre Sponsored by: Kakivak Association, Craft Council of Newfoundland and Labrador, Colliers Project Leaders, TIVI Inc., Lester Landau, Innu Development Limited Partnership, Nunavut Development Corp

Business-to-Business Day Admission for non-delegates/exhibitors: $10.00 plus business card 1:30 pm Trade Show 5:30 pm Canada Hall - Level 3, Shaw Centre

Sponsored by: KnowHistory

Business-to-Business Day Admission for non-delegates/exhibitors: $10.00 plus business card 1:45 pm 2:45 pm

WORKSHOP: Students on Ice Room 209 - Level 2, Shaw Centre

1:45 pm WORKSHOP: The Royal Canadian Navy 3:00 pm in the Arctic

Room 210 - Level 2, Shaw Centre Lieutenant-Commander Kray Robichaud Strategic Outreach Officer (Arctic | Atlantic Canada) Royal Canadian Navy 2:30 pm 3:30 pm

WORKSHOP: Canadian Chamber of Commerce - Benefits of Membership Room 211 - Level 2, Shaw Centre Mr. Shawn Lester • Nunavut Board Member Canadian Chamber of Commerce

3:00 pm 4:00 pm

WORKSHOP: Surviving a Ransomware Infection Room 209 - Level 2, Shaw Centre Mr. Paul Brunet, CEO Great White North Company

3:00 pm 3:30 pm

Trade Show Health Break Canada Hall - Level 3, Shaw Centre

4:15 pm 5:15 pm

WORKSHOP: Building Bridges & Partners with the WAG Inuit Art Centre Room 209 - Level 2, Shaw Centre Mr. Stephen Borys Director & CEO, Winnipeg Art Gallery

4:15 pm 5:15 pm

WORKSHOP: Solutions Exist for Chesterfield, NU, Marine Life Concerns Room 211 - Level 2, Shaw Centre Mr. Barney Aggark Mayor of Chesterfield Inlet, Nunavut

6:00 pm 11:00 pm

Qikiqtaaluk Corporation & Group of Companies Hospitality Suite Westin Ottawa - Governor General Ballroom (4th Floor) Featuring: Silent Auction Fundraiser Fashion Show • Live Entertainment

By Invitation Only

DAY 4 | February 7, 2020 7:00 am 5:30 pm

Registration Level 2, Shaw Centre Sponsored by: Town of Happy Valley - Goose Bay, Lester Landau

7:30 am 8:30 am

Breakfast with Ms. Kendra MacDonald, CEO - Canada’s Ocean Supercluster Ottawa Salon - Level 2, Shaw Centre

8:45 am 10:00 am

Conference Session VIII (Meeting Challenges Surrounding Northern Food Security)

Rooms 205/206 - Level 2, Shaw Centre

Sponsored by: Nunatsiavut Government • Mr. Corey Ellis, Co-Founder & CEO - Growcer

• Ms. Ashlee Cunsolo, Director - Labrador Institute/ Pye Centre for Northern Boreal Food Systems

• Ms. Rhoda Angutimarik, CEO - Arctic Fresh

• Mr. Gary Merasty, Executive Vice-President & Chief Development Officer - The North West Company 8:45 am 10:00 am

Conference Session IX (Northern Energy Solutions) Rooms 207/208 - Level 2, Shaw Centre • Mr. Klaus Dohring, President - Green Sun Rising Inc. • Ms. AlexAnna Salmon, President - Igiugig Village Council • Ms. Isabella Pain, Deputy Minister of the Nunatsiavut Secretariat - Nunatsiavut Government

10:30 am Conference Session X 11:45 am (Northern Resource Development)

Rooms 205/206 - Level 2, Shaw Centre

•M s. Charlene Johnson, Chief Executive Officer - Noia

•M r. Ken Armstrong, President - NWT & Nunavut Chamber of Mines

•M s. Heather Shilton, Manager of Clean Energy Development - Nunavut Nukkiksautiit Corporation

•M r. Jocelyn Douhérêt, Director, Bureau de commercialisation - Société du Plan Nord, Government of Quebec 10:30 am 11:45 am

Conference Session XI (Arctic Research & Education: Supporting Sustainable Northern Communities) Rooms 207/208 - Level 2, Shaw Centre Sponsored by: Memorial University •M s. Anne Barker, Arctic Program Leader - National Research Council Canada •M r. Eldred Allen, Owner - Bird’s Eye Inc. •M s. Rebecca Mearns, Dean of Education, Inuit and University Studies - Nunavut Arctic College •M r. Gregor Gilbert, Director of Environment, Wildlife and Research - Makivik Corporation

12:00 pm Luncheon with Hon. Joe Savikataaq 1:30 pm - Premier of Nunavut

Ottawa Salon - Level 2, Shaw Centre

Sponsored by: Northwestel 1:30 pm 5:30 pm

Arts & Cultural Pavilion Parliament Foyer - Level 3, Shaw Centre Sponsored by: Kakivak Association, Craft Council of Newfoundland and Labrador, Colliers Project Leaders, TIVI Inc., Lester Landau, Innu Development Limited Partnership, Nunavut Development Corp.

Public Day - Admission for general public: $10.00, free for children under 12

1:30 pm 5:30 pm

Trade Show Canada Hall - Level 3, Shaw Centre Sponsored by: KnowHistory Public Day - Admission for general public: $10.00, free for children under 12

1:45 pm 2:45 pm

WORKSHOP: Negotiation Tips to Support Economic Development Opportunities Room 209 - Level 2, Shaw Centre Ms. Cynthia Westaway, Director Westaway Law Group

2:45 pm 3:30 pm

WORKSHOP: Let’s Build a Qaggiq - an Inuit Performing Arts & Cultural Learning Hub Room 210 - Level 2, Shaw Centre

3:00 pm WORKSHOP: Iqaluit Port Development 4:00 pm Room 209 - Level 2, Shaw Centre

Mr. Harald Kullmann Senior Project Manager, Ports and Marine Terminals Advisian 3:00 pm 3:30 pm

Trade Show Health Break Canada Hall - Level 3, Shaw Centre

4:00 pm Students on Ice 6:00 pm 20th Anniversary Reception

Metropolitain Brasserie, 700 Sussex Drive, Ottawa, ON 7:00 pm Nunavik Night 10:00 pm The Westin Ottawa - Governor General Ballroom Hosted by Makivik Corporation

By Invitation Only 7:00 pm Labrador Innu Night 11:45 pm The Westin Ottawa - Confederation III Ballroom, Level 4 Hosted by Innu Development Limited Partnership (By Invitation Only)

Friday, February 7th at 7:00 pm

The Westin Ottawa

Confederation Room 2 & 3 Ballroom Level 4

11 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, ON K1N 9H4

DAY 5 | February 8, 2020 7:30 am Registration 3:00 pm Level 2, Shaw Centre

Sponsored by: Town of Happy Valley - Goose Bay, Lester Landau 7:30 am Breakfast 8:45 am Ottawa Salon - Level 2, Shaw Centre 8:45 am 10:00 am

Conference Session XII (Business Relations in the Age of Reconciliation)

Rooms 205/206 - Level 2, Shaw Centre

Sponsored by: Innu Development Limited Partnership

• Ms. Mary Janet Hill, Chief Executive Officer - Innu Development Limited Partnership

• Mr. Gary Baikie, Superintendent - Parks Canada, Torngat Mountains National Park

• Mr. Patrick Gruben, Chair - Inuit Development Corporation Association

• Mr. Todd Russell, President - NunatuKavut Community Council 8:45 am 10:00 am

Conference Session XIII (Northern Infrastructure: Building for the Future) Room 207/208 - Level 2, Shaw Centre • Mr. Stanley Anablak, President - Kitikmeot Inuit Association • Mr. Curtis Shaw, President - Northwestel • Mr. Josip Deronja, Project Manager - Colliers Project Leaders • Mr. Willie Gadbois, President & Co-Founder - NunavikBuilding Inc.

10:00 am Conference Health Break 10:30 am North Corridor – Level 2, Shaw Centre 10:00 am Arts & Cultural Pavilion 4:00 pm Parliament Foyer - Level 3, Shaw Centre

Sponsored by: Kakivak Association, Craft Council of Newfoundland and Labrador, Colliers Project Leaders, TIVI Inc., Lester Landau, Innu Development Limited Partnership

Public Day - Admission for general public:

$10.00, free for children under 12 10:00 am 4:00 pm

Trade Show Canada Hall - Level 3, Shaw Centre Public Day - Admission for general public: $10.00, free for children under 12

10:30 am 12:00 pm

Trade Show Health Break Canada Hall - Level 3, Shaw Centre

10:30 am Conference Session XIV (The Importance 11:45 am of the Northern Sealing Industry)

Rooms 205/206 - Level 2, Shaw Centre

• Ms. Mumilaaq Qaqqaq - Member of Parliament for Nunavut

• Mr. Barry Buckle - Freelance Fashion Designer • Ms. Lilly Parr, Student - Nunavut Sivuniksavut • Mr. Francois Rossouw, Fur Marketing/ Traditional Economy - Government of Northwest Territories (invited) 10:30 am Conference Session XV (Education: Workforce 11:45 am & Institutional Development for Indigenous Communities)

Rooms 207/208 - Level 2, Shaw Centre

• Ms. Leslie Cuthbertson, Chief Operating Officer - Actua

• Ms. Carolann Harding, Executive Director SmartICE Sea Ice Monitoring & Information Inc.

• Ms. Renee Kuehnle, President - Lightship Strategies + Atshapi Andrew, Manager ISET Program - Sheshatshiu Innu First Nation 12:00 pm 1:30 pm

Luncheon with Mr. Natan Obed - President of Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami Ottawa Salon - Level 2, Shaw Centre Sponsored by: PAL Airlines / Air Borealis

2:30 pm 3:00 pm

Trade Show Health Break Canada Hall - Level 3, Shaw Centre

4:00 pm 5:30 pm

Exhibitor Tear-Down Sponsored by: KnowHistory

6:00 pm Gala Dinner & Closing Ceremonies 11:30 pm Trillium Ballroom - Level 4, Shaw Centre

Sponsored by: Canadian North, Woodward Group of Companies

Note: F ashion Show starts at 6:15 pm during the Cocktail Hour

MC: TBD • Entertainment: Enjoy the incredible musical talents of our three northern regions!

The Flummies (Labrador) • Sinuupa (Nunavik)

The Jerry Cans (Nunavut)