Images from the Conference

Michael Barrett
on the Nunavik experience with regional planning and protected areas
Jeff Cook
speaks to a packed house on the second keynote address
Council Chair Patrick Rouble
giving the opening message
Dr. Laurence C. Smith
gives a keynote address on "the New North: the World in 2050"
Dakhká Khwáan Dancers
at the Gala
Dan Paleczny
giving his perspectives on transboundary land use planning
Council Director Ron Cruikshank
presenting his experience developing the Gwich'in Regional Land Use Plan
English:
Planning the New North
One of many breakout sessions
at the "Artist Studio"
Sarah Reid
on indigenous climate change adaptation planning
Iain Davidson-Hunt
makes a point
A Full House in the Longhouse
a keynote address draws a full house with about 200 attendees
Cooking Up Ideas
an ice-breaking activity
Diyet
singing at the Gala
Cree:
Planning the New North
French:
Planning the New North
The Next Generation of Planners
posing by a dugout canoe
Dr. Laurence C. Smith
gives a keynote address on "the New North: the World in 2050"
Wilbur Smarch
talking about the legacy of Indian Residential Schools
Inuktitut:
Planning the New North
An engaging poster area
posters were also presented at lighting talks
Gwich'in:
Planning the New North
Ed Peekakoot
fiddling at the Gala
Chief Joachim Bonnetrouge
on the lessons learned drafting the Decho Land Use Plan
Han:
Planning the New North

Northern Planning Conference

Ryan Small is the Director of Technical Services for the Mushkegowuk Tribal Council in Timmins Ontario. Ryan leads a Technical team of three focusing on providing Technical advisory services on Housing and infrastructure in each of the seven communities affiliated with the Tribal Council (Attawapiskat, Kashechewan, Fort Albany, Moose Cree, Taykwa Tagamou, Chapleau Cree and Missanbie Cree.

Events:

Break-out Session 2: Governance- The Planning Context – Environmental Assessment

Tuesday, February 16, 2016.   3:30 – 5:00

Ryan Small -- Director of Technical Services, Mushkegowuk Council, MMP