REGIONAL FORUM FOR ABORIGINAL BUSINESS CONFERENCE

Where:   Best Western Plus Terrace Inn - Skeena Room - 4553 Greig Ave. Terrace, BC

When:   May 1 and 2, 2013

AGENDA

Wednesday, May 1, 2013

• 8:00am - Registration/Continential Breakfast
• 9:00-10:00am - Opening Ceremonies & Welcome
• 10:15am-12:15pm - Session 1: Impact Benefit Negotitations (10:15-11:15) & Session 2:  Human Resource Planning & Policy (11:15-12:15)
• 12:15-1:00pm - Lunch Break 
• 1:00-4:00pm - Session 3:  Financing Business Plans (1:00-2:00), Session 4:  The "How To" of using Information Technology to maximize your Business's Efficiency and Effectiveness(2:00-3:00), Session 5: Managing Wealth and Community Change (3:15-4:15)
• 4:15-4:45pm - Evaluation and Closing
• 4:45-6:00pm - "Meet and Greet" Reception

Thursday, May 2, 2013

• 8:00am - Registration/Continential Breakfast
• 9:00-9:15am - Opening and Welcome
• 9:15-11:30am - Session 6: Communications and Public Relations (9:15-10:15), Session 7: Starting off right (10:30-11:30)
• 11:30am-1:00pm - Lunc Break Keynote Speaker: Brenda Ireland - BCABA - Supporting BC's Aboriginal Businesses
• 1:00-3:15pm - Session 8: Exceptional Communication (1:00-2:00), Session 9: Employment Benefit Plans (2:15-3:15)
• 3:15-3:45pm - Evaluations and Closing Comments 

Please see the attachment for the Participant Registration Form. 

For more information please contact:

Bert Mercer, Economic Development Manager/Project Manager

(250) 633-3000