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Draft Rolling Agenda |
| Day 1 - March 24, 2004 AM |
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National Connecting Indigenous Peoples in Canada Forum Opening Plenary Room: Laurier |
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Introduction 8:30 |
Anna Molley, Master of the Ceremony | |||
| Opening prayers | Elder Paul Skanks | |||
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Welcoming Remarks 8:50 |
National Chief Phil Fontaine, Assembly of First Nations | |||
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Opening Speech 9:05 |
Mr. Michael Horgan, Deputy Minister of Indian and Northern Affairs Canada | |||
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Presentation of the Virtual Aboriginal Trade Show 9:15 |
Marc Brooks, Indian and Northern Affairs Canada | |||
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Indigenous Connectivity Challenges Panel |
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Co-chairs 9:30 |
Ms. Caroline Davis, Assistant Deputy Minister of Indian and Northern Affairs Canada |
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Presentation of key challenges and Forum objectives: Infrastructure and Access Sustainability Awareness and Capacity E-Skills Development |
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| Key Panel Organizations | Key Panel Representatives | |||
| Infrastructure Canada | Mr. Guy Bujold |
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| Health Canada | Keith Conn |
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| Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, Socio-Economic Policy and Programs | Ms. Joan Atkinson |
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| Industry Canada | Pierre Gendron |
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| Public Safety and Emergency Prepardness Canada | Chantal Bernier |
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| Native Women's Association of Canada | Sherry Lewis | |||
| Province of New Brunswick | Cecil Freeman |
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| Province of British Columbia | John Webb |
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| 12:00 | Speech from the Treasury Board Secretaria the Honorable Reg Alcock | |||
| 12:00 - 2:00 | Lunch | |||
| Day 1 - March 24, 2004 PM |
2:00 - 3:40 |
Room: Cartier III Culture & Language  |
Room: Cartier I On-line Economic Development |
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Co-chairs: Annette Gibbons, Canadian Heritage & Ed Ducharme, Métis National Council |
Co-chairs: Marc Brooks, Indian and Northern Affairs Canada & James Ross, Assembly of First Nations |
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| Issues: infrastructure, public access, language tools, skills, traditional knowledge, IT Tech support, community homepages |
Issues: infrastructure, business access, IT Tech. support, on-line international marketing, tourism, investment promotion |
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| Panelists Organizations | Panelists Name | Panelists Organizations | Panelists Name | |||||||||
| Tlingit First Nation | Ms. Carol Geddes |
Indian and Northern Affairs Canada | Jerry Ghazal | |||||||||
| Gabriel Dumont Institute of Native Studies and Applied Research | Darren Préfontaine |
Northwest Manitoba Community Futures Development Corporation | Sean Mahar
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| Unlimited Digital Communications | Wayne Clark |
Consulate General New York | Jeff Crossman Video conference |
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| Ojibwe Cultural Foundation | Steven Fox-Radulovich |
The Canadian Embassy in Washington | Anne Delaney Video conference |
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| Avataq Cultural Institute | Ms. Taqralik Partridge | Kootenay Business Center | Don Ross | |||||||||
| Aboriginal Human Resource Development Council of Canada | Chrystal Kosa | |||||||||||
| Cree Regional Authority | Alfred Loon | |||||||||||
| Indian and Northern Affairs Canada | Kathryn Fournier | |||||||||||
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| 3:40 - 4:00 | Health Break |
| 4:00 - 5:00 | Review and discussion of "options forwards". |
| Day 2 - March 25, 2004 AM |
8:30 - 10:40 |
Room: Cartier III Government(s) On-line and Citizen Engagement Panel |
Room: Cartier I E-Learning |
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Co-chairs: Whit Frazer, Inuit Tapariit Kanatami & Ian MacArthur, Indian and Northern Affairs Canada |
Co-chairs: Pierre Gendron, Industry Canada & Ms. Sherry Lewis, Native Woman Association of Canada |
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| Issues: infrastructure, public access, band admin centre access, IT tech. support, Aboriginal e-services roadmap, community planning, single window |
Issues: infrastructure, school access,public access, IT Tech. support,on-line learning and education applications |
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| Panelists Organizations | Panelists Name | Panelists Organizations | Panelists Name | |||||||||
| Aboriginal Financial Officers Association of Canada | Ernie Daniels | Kitigan Zibi, First Nations Education Council | Tim Whiteduck |
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| Aboriginal Canada Portal/Inuit Tapariit Kanatami | Craig Clark | Aboriginal Canada Network | Jerry Lanouette |
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| Human Resources Development Canada | Marc Trudeau | Principal Harvey McCue Consulting | Harvey McCue |
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| Office of the Auditor General of Canada | Eric Anttila | Director Kitigan Zibi Education Council | Gilbert Whiteduck |
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| British Columbia | John Webb | |||||||||||
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| 10:40 - 11:00 | Health Break |
| 11:00 - 12:00 | Review and discussion of "options forwards". |
| 12:00 | Speech from National Chief, Congress of Aboriginal People, Chief Dwight A. Dorey MA |
| 12:00 - 2:00 | Lunch |
| Day 2 - March 25, 2004 PM |
2:00 - 3:40 |
Room: Cartier III E-Health |
Room: Cartier I Urban Aboriginal Connectivity |
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Co-chairs: Shelagh Jane Woods, Health Canada & Richard Jock, Assembly of First Nations |
Co-chairs: Mr. Fred Caron, ADM, Privy Council Office and Jay Roberts, Congress of Aboriginal Peoples |
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| Issues: infrastructure, access, training,IT tech support, privacy inter-jurisdictional partnerships,data sharing |
Issues: international advocacy, partnerships, on-line community development exchanges |
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| Panelists Organizations | Panelists Name | Panelists Organizations | Panelists Name | |||||||||
| Glogal e-Health Research and Training Program | Richard Scott |
Urban Aboriginal Strategy - Privy Council Office | David Hallman | |||||||||
| MBTelehealth - Winnipeg Regional Health Authority | Sarah Muttitt | KTA Centre for Collaborative Government | Marcia Nickerson | |||||||||
| Keewaytinook Okimakanak Telehealth | Donna Williams |
Business Development APC Environmental Ltd. | Roger Nason |
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| National e-Health Solutions Unit - First Nations & Inuit Health Branch - Health Canada | Lynda Kushnir Pekrul | Strategic Networks Group | Michael Curri |
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| NORTH Network | Ed Brown |
TeKnoWave Inc. | Rima Aristocrate |
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| Health Canada | Debra Gillis |
Congress of Aboriginal Peoples | Pitseolak Pfeifer | |||||||||
| Anishinaabe Mino-Ayaawin | Tracy Scott | |||||||||||
| First Nations Centre | Valerie Gideon |
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| CH'Net - UCCM | Steven Fox-Radulovich |
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| Assembly of First Nations | Elaine Johnston | |||||||||||
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| 3:40 - 4:00 | Health Break |
| 4:00 - 5:00 | Review and discussion of "options forwards". |
| Day 3 - March 26, 2004 AM |
8:30 - 10:40 |
Room: Cartier III Private Sector Panel
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Room: Cartier I International Cooperation
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Co-chairs: Brian Hill, Indian and Northern Affairs Canada |
Co-chairs: John Sinclair, Indian and Northern Affairs Canada and Jay Roberts, Congress of Aboriginal Peoples |
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| Contributions: initiatives,successes and experiences in Aboriginal communities Suggestions: government, NAOs, community leaders and private sector contributions and priorities |
Issues: International Indigenous Connectivity Promotion and Networking Opportunities |
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| Panelists Organizations | Panelists Name | Panelists Organizations | Panelists Name | |||||||||
| Donna Cona | John Bernard |
Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade | Mr. Wayne Lord (to be confirmed) |
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| Mohawk Council of Kahnawake - MIT | Joseph Tokwiro Norton |
Métis National Council | Mr. Tony Belcourt |
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| Telesat | Hubert Janssen | Indian and Northern Affairs Canada | Mr. Allan Torbit (to be confirmed) |
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| Xerox | Tom Maracle (to be confirmed) |
International Development Research Centre | Richard Fuchs |
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| Sixdion | Murray Dion |
United Nation Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues | Mr. John Scott (to be confirmed) |
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| SIS Business Alliance | Robert Vigneault | Industry Canada Information Highway Applications Branch |
Santiago Reyes-Borda |
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| Alliant | Joe Mosher (to be confirmed) |
Canadian International Development Agency | Brian Phillips | |||||||||
| The World Summit on the Information Society | Alain Clerc | |||||||||||
| Brazil | Karla Bento de Carvalho | |||||||||||
| Chile | Nelson Donoso | |||||||||||
| Mexico | Francisco Llamas | |||||||||||
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| 10:40 - 11:00 | Health Break |
| 11:00 - 12:00 | Review and discussion of "options forwards". |
| 12:00 - 2:00 |
Lunch/Speeches/Launch |
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| Day 3 - March 26, 2004 PM |
2:00 - 5:00 |
Room: Laurier National Connecting Indigenous Peoples in Canada Forum Plenary Closing Co-chairs: ? & NAO Canadian International Development Agency, Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, Canadian Heritage, Human Resources Development Canada , Natural Resources Canada, Health Canada , Privy Council Office, Human Resources and Skills Development, Industry Canada Assembly of First Nations , Native Women’s Association of Canada , Métis National Council, Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami , Council for the Advancement of Native Development Officers, Congress of Aboriginal Peoples 9 thematic facilitators reports, discussion, review and adoption of the “Towards a National Indigenous E-Strategy Blueprint” |
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