Canadian Institute Launched the Annual Conference on Indigenous Consultation & Engagement Atlanti

HALIFAX, Nova Scotia - June 6, 2024 - PRLog -- This premier event will bring together consultation and engagement professionals, Indigenous leaders, industry experts, environmental specialists, and government officials for a comprehensive dialogue on the most pressing consultation challenges facing Canada's east coast.

The two-day robust program features insights from the Assembly of First Nations National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak, indigenous perspectives and best practices from Atlantic Policy Congress of First Nations Chiefs Secretariat, Chippawas First Nation, and Haiłzaqv Nation, policy updates and legal perspectives from Burchell Wickwire Bryson LLP and Barnaby & Associates, as well as sessions on cumulative effects and energy future.

Through in-depth discussions, case studies, smaller-group sessions, and networking, the delegates will gain valuable knowledge and practical strategies to enhance their consultation and engagement efforts with Indigenous communities and get a chance to forge relationships in a neutral, non-partisan setting, ensuring that all voices are heard and respected.

Key highlights of the conference include:

• INDIGENOUS LEADERS ROUND TABLE: Priorities, Best Practices, and Key Challenges Across Atlantic Canada
• CUMULATIVE EFFECTS: Proactive Protection of Collective Rights
• 2024 LEGAL FRONTIERS: Mastering UNDRIP Implementation, Title Transformations, and Beyond
• INTERACTIVE STRATEGY SESSIONS: Harnessing Indigenous Wisdom to Address Current Consultation Challenges and Forge Solutions
• BUILDING RESILIENCE: Enhancing Community Safety Through Strategic Disaster Risk Reduction

"Halifax is the place to be with its dynamic and intriguing mix of heritage and culture. Indeed, the Mi'kmaq people have called this land home for more than 13,000 years. A marquee destination embracing a diversity of people, communities, shops, restaurants and nightlife, our city will present you with a truly original experience," - said Halifax Mayor Mike Savage in his message to the delegates. "I want to acknowledge, with gratitude, the Canadian Institute Indigenous Affairs Team and sponsors for hosting this important and timely event here in Halifax."

Canadian Institute's 8th Annual Conference on Atlantic Indigenous Consultation and Engagement will bring together esteemed consultation professionals from across the region to explore critical lessons learned and collaboratively develop innovative strategies to advance Indigenous consultation in Atlantic Canada.

Registration is open! To register and/or learn more, please visit the event page: https://bit.ly/3X6tZut

Contact Info:

Phone: 1-877-927-7936

Email: customerservice@canadianinstitute.com

About the Canadian Institute:

The Canadian Institute is a leading organization dedicated to providing conferences, summits, and events that offer high-quality learning and networking opportunities. With a commitment to delivering current and relevant information, the Canadian Institute helps professionals stay at the forefront of their industries.