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[CAC] National Connecting Aboriginal Canadians Forum
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Aboriginal Communities Aboriginal IT Representatives Federal Representatives National/Regional Aboriginal Organizations Provincial Representatives Telecommunication Companies


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Aboriginal Communities

Kevin Burton, Atlantic
Mike McGee, Buffalo Point First Nation, Manitoba
Marc Awashish, Conseil des Atikamekw D'opitciwan, Quebec
Charles Chéné, Kanesatake Community, Quebec
Luis Manzo, Kivalliq
Brian Beaton, Kuh-ke-nah Network of Smart First Nations Project (Sioux Lockout)
Éric Labbé, Manawan Community, Quebec
Philip Chief, Onion Lake, Saskatchewan
Martin Sacher, SunChild First Nation, Alberta
Nelson Daychief, SunChild First Nation, Alberta

Aboriginal IT Companies

Percy Barnaby, Abenaki Associates
Evelyn Korkmaz, A.I.T. Worx
Katherine Cauchy, A.I.T. Worx
Rolland Bellrose, Cree-Ative
Anna Molley, Donna Cona
Jason Peltonen, First Nation Communication
Kevin Brascoupe, Four Winds Technologies
Grand Chief Joseph T. Norton, Mohawk Internet Technologies
Tom Scott, Mohawk Internet Technologies
C. J. Jim Howse, Multilingual E-Data Solutions
Capucine Plourde, Native Design Services
Ed Wissian, Neegan Seewin Aboriginal Training Services
Name to be confirmed, Nova Tech
Benoit Noel Tilly, Sattelite Search and Rescue
Larry Vincent, Sattelite Search and Rescue
Jody Thompson, Spirit Creative
Holly Cooper, Telcomcomputors
Name to be confirmed, Telesat
Jennifer Bear, Tobique IT Training
Tina Nicholas, Tobique IT Training
Gabe Ermatinger, Transpolar Technologies
Steve Whiteduck, Whiteduck Resources

Federal Governement Representatives

Canadian Heritage
René Bouchard, Director General, Canadian Culture Online
Karen Ellis, Director General, Multiculturalism and Aboriginal Peoples' Programs Branch
Chris McCue, Program Officer, Aboriginal Peoples' Programs
Anne-Marie Millner, Senior Policy Analyst, Canadian Culture Online
Lorraine Plouffe, Senior Policy Officer, Aboriginal Affairs
Helen Roos, Operations Manager, Nunavut District
Communication Canada
Donna Achimov, Director General, Public Access Program Branch
Correctional Service Canada
Sudin Ray, Chief Executive Officer CorCan
Foreign Affairs and International Trade
Mark McDowell, Deputy Director (Aboriginal Affairs), Aboriginal and Circumpolar Affairs Division
Health Canada
Charles Bighead, Health Information System Integrator – FNIHB (FNIHIS Saskatchewan Region)
Alexa Brewer, Director, Health Programs Analysis Division – Community Health Programs Directorate
Ernie Dal Grande, National Telehealth Program Manager – Community Health Programs Directorate – First Nations & Inuit Health Branch
Judith Dowler, A/Director, Office of Rural Health – Information and Public Health Branch
Valerie Gideon, Senior Project Manager, Electronic Health Record and Aboriginal Health Infostructure – Community Health Programs Directorate – FNIHB
Ed Lander, Director, Infrastructure and Network Planning (Information and Connectivity Branch)
Anne Leblanc, Health Information System Integrator – FNIHB (FNIHIS Pacific Region)
Mary Mckeen, Director, EHR and Telehealth – Office of Health & Information Highway
Robert Vigneault, Telehealth Project Manager (Alberta Region)
Human Resources Development Canada
Peter Bedrossian, HRDC
Murielle Gagnon, Manager, LT Research & New Practices, Office of Learning Technologies
Corrine Jete, HRDC
Marilyn Lumsden, Team Leader, Aboriginal Operations, Aboriginal Relations Office
Laura MacFarlane, Policy Officer, Aboriginal Relations Office
Robert Sauder, Sr Policy Advisor, Skills and Learning Policy Directorate
Marc Trudeau, Senior Program Officer, Aboriginal Relations Office
Indian and Northern Affairs Canada
Mark Brooks, Director, Economic Development Programs Directorate, Headquarters
Alain Drolet, Project Manager, Informatics, Quebec Region
Allen Frost, Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, Headquarters
Patrick Haggerty, Strategic and Policy Officer, Information Management Branch, Headquartes
Brian Hill, Director General, CIO, Information Management Branch, Headquarters
Len Kalyniuk, Manager of Information Services, Atlantic Region
Shane Labovich, Head, Information Management, Information and Technology, Manitoba Region
Ian MacArthur, Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, Headquarters
Dougal MacDonald, Director, Corporate Services
Gregory Nicholson, Informatic Support Officer, Saskatchewan Region
Brent Thomas, Head, Process and Methods, Corporate Data Warehouse, Alberta Region
Industry Canada
Elinor Bradley, Director, Smart Communities Program
Sandra Charles, Senior Policy Advisor, Electronic Commerce Branch
Gail Christopher, Communications and Promotion Officer, Information Technology Skills Development
Julie Croteau, Project Officer, SchoolNet Program
Suma Edward, Economist, Policy and Research
Susan Goddard, Sr Information Highway Advisor, IHB - Regina
Guy Parent, Manager Program Delivery, Canada's Digital Collections Program
Rachel Roy, Manager, SchoolNet Program
Justice Canada
Sonia Desousa, Justice Canada
Helen Jelich, Senior Director, Justice On-Line
Natural Resources Canada
Ken Donnelly, Assistant Director, Aboriginal and Rural Initiatives, Aboriginal Affairs
André Prégent, NRCan
National Library of Canada
Pricy Council Office
André Guertin, Policy Analyst
Solicitor General Canada
Vikram Munyal, Policy Analyst
Treasury Board of Canada
Dennis Orbay, Project Coordinator

National/Regional Aboriginal Organizations


Kelly Lindsay, Aboriginal Human Resource Development Council
Leonard Laboucan, Aboriginal Tourism Team Canada
Racelle Roy, Aboriginal Tourism Team Canada
Jane Gray, Assembly of First Nations, Health Secretariat
Ken Thomas, Neegan Burnside for the Assembly of First Nations
Will David, Assembly of First Nations
Fred Tomie, Assembly of First Nations
Mario Dagenais, Commission des Ressources humaines des Premières nations du Québec et Labrador
Jay Roberts, Congress of Aboriginal Peoples
Mike Tokunaga, Council for the Advancement of Native Development Officers
Veronica Vinge, Council for the Advancement of Native Development Officers
Gilbert Whiteduck, First Nations Confederacy of Cultural Education Centres
Dr. Jeff Reading, IAPH (Institute of Aboriginal Peoples Health)
Mary Bergin, Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami
Craig Clark, Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami
Kerrie Duncan, Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami
Katelin Gillis, Métis National Council
Aurele Dumont, Métis National Council
Joe Dobrovolny, Métis National Council
Wanda Watteyne, Métis National Council
Joe Dobrovolny, Métis National Council
Gail Macdonald, National Aboriginal Health Organization (NAHO)
Alfred Gay, National Association of Friendship Centres
Tammi Mackenzie, National Association of Friendship Centres
Jelena Golic, Native Women's Association of Canada
Tara McLean, Native Women's Association of Canada (Labrador)
Josanne Tanche, Native Women's Association of Canada (Northwest Territories)
Rima Aristocrat, Odawa Friendship Center
Cliff Summers, Odawa Friendship Center
Name to be confirmed, Pauktuutit
Name to be confirmed, Pauktuutit
Sheila Downer, Smart Labrador

Provincial Representatives

Adam Augustine, Atlantic Policy Congress of First Nation Chiefs
Lisa Bowes, SuperNet
Dr. Ed Brown, NORTH Telehealth Network
Dr. Trevor Cradduck, Wellnet, Alberta
Valerie Hagerman, Regional Telehealth Coordinator, Region 3 Hospital Corporation, New Brunswick
Bob Hersche or Richard Murray, Community Net
Carmen Levi, Nunavut Government
Maurice Montreuil, Manitoba Government
John G. Paul, Executive Director, Atlantic Policy Congress of First Nation Chiefs
Patrick Tagoona, Nunavut Government

Telecommunications Companies

Sarah Anson-Cartwright, Global Public Affairs
Helen Fabien-Rudyk,Project Manager First Nations, Northwestel
Maureen Kirkbride, Telus

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