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NEDA Annual General Conference has ended
Friday, January 31
 

6:30pm EST

Meet & Greet
Reconnect with and meet new EDOs.  There will also be a short introduction from NEDA of the weeks activities.

Hors d 'Oeuvres and sandwiches will be served. Cash bar.

Friday January 31, 2020 6:30pm - 8:30pm EST
Salon du Jardin Hilton Lac- Leamy Hilton Lac-Leamy
  Reception
 
Saturday, February 1
 

7:30am EST

Breakfast with NorthWestTel
Upgrading Nunavuts Wireless Infrastructure

Breakfast sponsored by NorthWest

Gabrielle Morrill Manager, Government Relations and Community Engagement NWTel

 

Speakers
avatar for Gabrielle Morrill

Gabrielle Morrill

Manager, Government Relations and Community Engagement, Northwestel
Gabby Fuentes Morrill, originally from Winnipeg, completed her B.Comm Accounting at the University of Guelph in 2014 before moving north. She has been privileged to spend the last five years in Nunavut. She worked in business development in Rankin Inlet before moving over to Iqaluit... Read More →


Saturday February 1, 2020 7:30am - 9:00am EST
Salon du Jardin Hilton Lac- Leamy Hilton Lac-Leamy

9:00am EST

Community Engagement: Moving away from the "Town Hall Meeting"
Change the Process. New ways to conduct community engagement outside of the "Town Hall" meeting

Presented by Eryn Stewart Program Director ICE SE

Speakers
avatar for Eryn Stewart

Eryn Stewart

Program Director, ICE
Eryn Stewart has led the development of the 20/20 Catalysts Program, a national award-winning program that has supported over 80 Indigenous clean energy champions across the country. In 2017, Eryn was one of 20 emerging leaders selected by the Arctic Council to take part in the Circumpolar... Read More →


Saturday February 1, 2020 9:00am - 10:30am EST
Salon du Jardin Hilton Lac- Leamy Hilton Lac-Leamy

10:30am EST

Health Break
Health Break
Refreshments Available

Saturday February 1, 2020 10:30am - 10:45am EST
Salon du Jardin Hilton Lac- Leamy Hilton Lac-Leamy

10:45am EST

Proposal Development
Drafting a Proposal
Workshop led by Jimmy Jacared.

Speakers
avatar for Jimmy Jacquard

Jimmy Jacquard

Sivummut Solutions
Having been raised in a small coastal fishing community in Southwestern Nova Scotia, Jimmy still has a close connection to the land and the sea. He has spent most of the last 19 years in Nunavut, but work has allowed him the privilege to have visited each and every Province and Territory... Read More →


Saturday February 1, 2020 10:45am - 12:15pm EST
Salon du Jardin Hilton Lac- Leamy Hilton Lac-Leamy

12:15pm EST

Lunch with Nunavut Community Futures
Lunch Sponsored by Nunavut Community Futures & Nunavut Business Service Centre

Valerie Kozmenko Executive Director of BBDC & Marg Epp Executive Director of KCFI

Saturday February 1, 2020 12:15pm - 1:30pm EST
Salon du Jardin Hilton Lac- Leamy Hilton Lac-Leamy

1:30pm EST

Introduction to Peer Coaching
Peer Coaching Workshop 

Speakers
avatar for Peg Christian

Peg Christian

Coaching & Consulting
My favourite place to be is anywhere people share their unique ways of seeing and knowing. I think it’s important for all of us to gift our stories to the greater circle of life. I’m honoured to bring facilitation, coaching, mediation, talking circle, and other processes designed... Read More →


Saturday February 1, 2020 1:30pm - 3:00pm EST
Salon du Jardin Hilton Lac- Leamy Hilton Lac-Leamy

3:00pm EST

Health Break
Health Break
Refreshments Available

Saturday February 1, 2020 3:00pm - 3:15pm EST
Salon du Jardin Hilton Lac- Leamy Hilton Lac-Leamy

3:15pm EST

Introduction to Peer Coaching Continued
Peer Coaching Workshop cont. 

Speakers
avatar for Peg Christian

Peg Christian

Coaching & Consulting
My favourite place to be is anywhere people share their unique ways of seeing and knowing. I think it’s important for all of us to gift our stories to the greater circle of life. I’m honoured to bring facilitation, coaching, mediation, talking circle, and other processes designed... Read More →


Saturday February 1, 2020 3:15pm - 5:00pm EST
Salon du Jardin Hilton Lac- Leamy Hilton Lac-Leamy
 
Sunday, February 2
 

7:30am EST

Breakfast with CESO
Breakfast sponsored by Canadian Executive Service Organization (CESO)


 

Sponsors
avatar for CESO

CESO

CESO
Canadian Executive Service Organization (CESO) is an international economic development organization growing sustainable, inclusive businesses, and strengthening government infrastructure in Canada and around the world.


Sunday February 2, 2020 7:30am - 9:00am EST
Salon du Jardin Hilton Lac- Leamy Hilton Lac-Leamy

9:00am EST

Female EDO Panel Discussion
Female EDO Panel Discussion

Moderators
avatar for Gabrielle Morrill

Gabrielle Morrill

Manager, Government Relations and Community Engagement, Northwestel
Gabby Fuentes Morrill, originally from Winnipeg, completed her B.Comm Accounting at the University of Guelph in 2014 before moving north. She has been privileged to spend the last five years in Nunavut. She worked in business development in Rankin Inlet before moving over to Iqaluit... Read More →

Speakers
NN

Natasha Nipisar

EDO, Hamlet of Whale Cove
AK

Amber Kadjuk

Acting EDO, Hamlet of Arviat
My name is Amber Kadjuk, I have been living in Arviat, Nu for my whole life. I'm a mother to a baby girl who is 17 months old.I started working with the Hamlet of Arviat in March of 2017 as a part time evening Youth Worker, in March 2018 the job for the manager opened and I decided... Read More →
avatar for Darlene Nukik

Darlene Nukik

EDO, Hamlet of Baker Lake
Darlene Nukik has been working as Community Economic Development Officer in Baker Lake for two and a half years. She has 3 children, and is involved/volunteers in the activities such as Niqitsiavut Food Security Project, Kivalliq Trade Show, Hot Lunch Meal Program.Darlene grew up... Read More →


Sunday February 2, 2020 9:00am - 10:30am EST
Salon du Jardin Hilton Lac- Leamy Hilton Lac-Leamy

10:30am EST

Health Break
Health Break
Refreshments Available

Sunday February 2, 2020 10:30am - 10:45am EST
Salon du Jardin Hilton Lac- Leamy Hilton Lac-Leamy

10:45am EST

Building Funder Support for a Proposal
This session will provide a discussion forum with funders to ask how to best mitigate concerns within a proposal, and how EDOs, can assist their clients or Hamlets address them. 

Speakers
NG

Nancy Guyon

Director, Tourism & Cultural Industries, Government of Nunavut- Economic Development & Transportation
BG

Barb Gray

Environmental Policy Analyst, Northern REACHE Program Climate Change and Clean Energy Directorate Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada


Sunday February 2, 2020 10:45am - 12:15pm EST
Salon du Jardin Hilton Lac- Leamy Hilton Lac-Leamy

12:15pm EST

Lunch with NVisionInsight Group Inc.
Lunch Sponsored by NVision Insight Group Inc.

Sponsors
avatar for NVision Insight Group Inc.

NVision Insight Group Inc.

NVision Insight Group Inc.


Sunday February 2, 2020 12:15pm - 1:30pm EST
Salon du Jardin Hilton Lac- Leamy Hilton Lac-Leamy

1:45pm EST

Getting the Best Return on Trade Shows & Conferences
Professional Networking
Getting the Best Return on Trade Shows & Conferences

Sunday February 2, 2020 1:45pm - 3:15pm EST
Salon du Jardin Hilton Lac- Leamy Hilton Lac-Leamy

3:15pm EST

Health Break
Health Break
Refreshments Available

Sunday February 2, 2020 3:15pm - 3:30pm EST
Salon du Jardin Hilton Lac- Leamy Hilton Lac-Leamy

3:30pm EST

Funders Round Table Panel Discussion
Funders Round Table
CanNor - GN ED&T - NCFA - NBCC - Kakivak


Speakers
PC

Paul Compton

Kakivak Association
Paul Compton has more that 20 years of experience as an entrepreneur, owning a small company specializing in tourism and consulting services. Paul has years of hands-on business operations, marketing, human resources, business planning, and financial review. Paul balanced his business... Read More →
avatar for Valerie Kosmenko

Valerie Kosmenko

CEO, Baffin Business Development Corporation
Originally from the Saskatchewan, has made Iqaluit, Nunavut her home for the past 24 years. Her experience in community, business and economic development started as the owner of a small handicraft business and as a volunteer board member of a Community Futures organization in Manitoba... Read More →
avatar for Peter Ma

Peter Ma

CEO, Nunavut Business Credit Corporation


Sunday February 2, 2020 3:30pm - 5:30pm EST
Salon du Jardin Hilton Lac- Leamy Hilton Lac-Leamy

6:30pm EST

NEDA Presidents Dinner
Sunday February 2, 2020 6:30pm - 8:00pm EST
ARÔME SEAFOOD AND GRILL Hilton Lac-Leamy
 
Monday, February 3
 

7:30am EST

Breakfast with Kakivak Association
 Breakfast sponsored by Kakivak Association

Sponsors
avatar for Kakivak Association

Kakivak Association

Kakivak Association is a community and economic development organization serving Inuit, by providing business, employment and training services to enhance the strengths of communities in the Baffin region.


Monday February 3, 2020 7:30am - 9:00am EST
Salon du Jardin Hilton Lac- Leamy Hilton Lac-Leamy

9:00am EST

NuEcD Project Management
NuEcD Project Management Course Live Session

Speakers
avatar for Michelle Turpin

Michelle Turpin

Senior Consultant, NVision Group
A Certified Executive Coach and teacher who has worked as an educator, project manager, and facilitator across Canada and internationally. Michelle spent 13 years in Nunavut, 7 as a teacher and Program Support Teacher and the rest as the Executive Director of Skills Canada Nunavut... Read More →


Monday February 3, 2020 9:00am - 10:30am EST
Salon du Jardin Hilton Lac- Leamy Hilton Lac-Leamy

10:30am EST

Health Break
Health Break
Refreshments Available

Monday February 3, 2020 10:30am - 10:45am EST
Salon du Jardin Hilton Lac- Leamy Hilton Lac-Leamy

10:45am EST

Introduction to RFPs & Tenders
Introduction to RFPs & Tenders

Speakers
avatar for Keith Collier

Keith Collier

Keith is an experienced community developer and communicator, with a focus on helping communities grow by connecting people and resources - bringing people and groups together to meet their mutual goals. He has helped bring over $2,000,000 worth of investment into the community of... Read More →


Monday February 3, 2020 10:45am - 12:15pm EST
Salon du Jardin Hilton Lac- Leamy Hilton Lac-Leamy

12:15pm EST

Lunch with FCM
Lunch sponsored by the Federation of Canadian Municipalities 

Speakers
avatar for Jim Wren

Jim Wren

Advisor, FCM Programs Outreach, Federation of Canadian Municipalities
With over 10 years of experience at FCM, Jim has held various management positions and currently serves as an advisor with the Programs Outreach unit. He uses his expertise to help Canadian municipalities assess and implement innovative sustainable development initiatives. Jim holds... Read More →


Monday February 3, 2020 12:15pm - 1:45pm EST
Salon du Jardin Hilton Lac- Leamy Hilton Lac-Leamy

1:45pm EST

Project Managment Panel
A brief discussion on Project Management, and a chance for you to ask questions to experienced project managers who have completed projects in Nunavut. 

Moderators
Speakers
avatar for Michelle Turpin

Michelle Turpin

Senior Consultant, NVision Group
A Certified Executive Coach and teacher who has worked as an educator, project manager, and facilitator across Canada and internationally. Michelle spent 13 years in Nunavut, 7 as a teacher and Program Support Teacher and the rest as the Executive Director of Skills Canada Nunavut... Read More →
avatar for Keith Collier

Keith Collier

Keith is an experienced community developer and communicator, with a focus on helping communities grow by connecting people and resources - bringing people and groups together to meet their mutual goals. He has helped bring over $2,000,000 worth of investment into the community of... Read More →


Monday February 3, 2020 1:45pm - 3:15pm EST
Salon du Jardin Hilton Lac- Leamy Hilton Lac-Leamy

3:15pm EST

Health Break
Health Break
Refreshments Available

Monday February 3, 2020 3:15pm - 3:30pm EST
Salon du Jardin Hilton Lac- Leamy Hilton Lac-Leamy

3:30pm EST

NEDA AGM
NEDA AGM 

Monday February 3, 2020 3:30pm - 4:15pm EST
Salon du Jardin Hilton Lac- Leamy Hilton Lac-Leamy

4:15pm EST

EDO Roundtable
Closed Session for EDOs Only

Monday February 3, 2020 4:15pm - 5:30pm EST
Salon du Jardin Hilton Lac- Leamy Hilton Lac-Leamy
 
Tuesday, February 4
 

9:00am EST

EDO Breakfast
Breakfast for EDOs prior to session on working with Federal Government. 

Tuesday February 4, 2020 9:00am - 10:30am EST
Salon du Jardin Hilton Lac- Leamy Hilton Lac-Leamy

10:30am EST

Session for EDOs on working with the Federal Government
Speakers
CS

Claudine Santos

Director of Parliamentary Affairs for the Hon. Senator Dennis Patterson
Claudine Santos is the Director of Parliamentary Affairs  for the Hon. Senator Dennis Patterson. She has worked on various files related to Nunavut for the past 7 years. She attended Queens University and attained her BAH in Politics and pre-law with a Certificate of International... Read More →


Tuesday February 4, 2020 10:30am - 12:00pm EST
Salon du Jardin Hilton Lac- Leamy Hilton Lac-Leamy

12:15pm EST

Lunch with Kivalliq Entrepreneurship Program
Lunch and Discussion on the Kivalliq Trade Show Society Entrepreneurship Program.

Speakers
avatar for Kimberley Dymond

Kimberley Dymond

Kivalliq Trade Show Society
Kimberley has always had a passion for helping others achieve their goals. Whether it was working with youth to test their survival skills in the Newfoundland wilderness or as a high school educator in Nunavut, she worked hard to make sure her students were challenged, supported and... Read More →


Tuesday February 4, 2020 12:15pm - 1:45pm EST
Salon du Jardin Hilton Lac- Leamy Hilton Lac-Leamy

5:00pm EST

Parliment Reception
Please meet at front of Hilton Lac-Leamy for 4:40pm to Board Transportation to 131 Queen St. Transportation will be provided back to Hilton Lac-Leamy 8:00pm

Tuesday February 4, 2020 5:00pm - 8:00pm EST
131 Queen St Ottawa 131 Queen St Ottawa
 
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