| Time |
Content |
Panels/speakers |
| 9:00am - 9:15am |
Opening remarks |
Possible sponsor
and co-chairs |
| 9:15am - 10:00am |
The industry- what
is it and what are the benifits to the community |
Facilitator: Harry
Willmot- RBC
Amos Key Jr.- Woodlands Cultural Centre
Dan Smoke- Asayenes Native News Network
Dawn Madahbee- General Manger Waubetek |
| 10:00am - 10:15am |
Coffee Break |
|
| 10:15am - 11:00am |
Tourism- cultural
content- what works- what does not
Suggestions, etc.. |
Facilitator: Janet
Gates- Ontario Tourism
Tom Hill- Woodlands Cultural Centre
Nancy Nightingale- Knot-La-Cha Crafts
Jody Gaskin- Musician
Trina Mather- Turtle Island Tourism |
| 11:00am - 12:00pm |
Putting together
a cultural event/package |
Facilitator: Mae
Maracle- City of Toronto
Matthew Owl- Great Spirit Sacred Trail
Santee Smith- Producer/Choreographer
Kevin Hicks- KMH Group Sales
Janice Ketchen- Travel Trade Liaison for Ont. |
| 12:00pm - 1:30pm |
Working Lunch- Aboriginal
Music Industry |
Ness Michaels- President
Sunshine Records
Ted Whitecalf- Sweetgrass Records |
| 1:30pm - 3:00pm |
Funding for cultural
events |
Facilitator: Ron
Jamieson- Bank of Montreal
Les Horswill- Hydro One
CIndy Babyn- Canadian Heritage
Michele Baptiste- Scotiabank
Kevin Wassegijig- Casino Rama
Heather Ostertag- F.A.C.T.O.R. |
| 3:00pm - 4:30pm |
The economic realities
of the cultural industries |
Facilitator: Ron
Robert- Coordinator
Chief Sophie Pierre- B.C.
David General- Artist
Wendy Walker- Producer/Choreographer |
| 7:30pm - 11:00pm |
Canadian Aboriginal
Music Awards @ SkyDome |
|
| 11:00pm - 12:00am |
VIP gathering |
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