The Indigenomics Institute invites Indigenous leaders, businesses and organizations, government, policy makers, educational institutions, private industry and corporations to the 2021 Taking a Seat at the Economic Table | Indigenomics by Design Virtual Forum.
This forum, on June 22 – 23, 2021 will focus on the path towards Indigenous economic freedom, and will be an opportunity to come together to advance the vision of an annual national $100 Billion Dollar Indigenous economy.
AGENDA
JUNE 22, 2021 – DAY 1
8:30am – 8:40am – Hosts Welcome and Introduction
8:40am – 8:50am – Opening Prayer and Song
9:30am – 10:30am – A conversation on Indigenous perspectives on Intergenerational Wealth Transfer
10:30am – 10:45am – Break and Indigenomics Virtual Market
10:45am – 11:45am – Building Our Collective Economic Response Panel -with various chamber of commerce perspectives
12:00am – 1:00pm – Keynote TBD and Networking
1:00am – 2:00pm – Concurrent Sessions – Industry Response to the Growing Indigenous Economy in Tourism, Agriculture, Forestry and Cannabis.
2:00pm – 3:30pm – Luminary Indigenous Research Presentation
2:30pm – 2:40pm – Closing Comments
June 23, 2021 – Day 2
8:30am – 8:40am – MC welcome and introduction
8:40am – 9:45am – Indigenomics By Design Economists Panel, Moderated by Holly Cooper
9:45am – 10:15am – Presentation of the 2021 Indigenomics 10 to Watch
10:15am -10:30am – Break/Engagement
10:30am – 11:30am Concurrent sessions- Value Creation in the Emerging Indigenous Economy
- Investing in Resilience
- Northern perspectives
- Indigenous Women Entrepreneurs Panel- Moderated by Alexia McKinnon
11:30am- 12:00pm – Engagement, Leadership Series
12:00pm- 12:30pm – Break/Networking
1:00pm – 2:00pm – Indigenomics in Action Concurrent Sessions
- Lessons in Billion Dollar Partnerships
- Northern Perspectives in Economy Building- Paul Gruner, Det’on Cho Corporation
- Nation building and the Emerging Indigenous Economy- Wil Jimmy from New Nation
- Indigimall- Building a Virtual Response,Michele Young-Crook
2:00pm -2:30pm – Formal Announcement and Closing Comments
Carol Anne Hilton, MBA
FOUNDER & CEO, INDIGENOMICS INSTITUTE INC. Designing for inclusion, impact, leadership and action in the growth of the Indigenous economy. Carol Anne Hilton, MBA is the CEO and Founder of The Indigenomics Institute. Carol Anne is a recognized First Nation’s business leader and adviser with an international Masters Degree in Business Management (MBA) from the University of Hertfordshire, England, a partnership through Vancouver Island University. Carol Anne is of Nuu chah nulth descent from the Hesquiaht Nation on Vancouver Island. Carol Anne has led the establishment of a line of thought called #indigenomics- the building and strengthening of Indigenous economies. Carol Anne is author of ‘Indigenomics- a Global Power Shift.’ |