2022 Virtual Indigenous Conference on Cumulative Effects
DAY 1: Tuesday, March 1, 2022
Musical Interlude
Northern Cree Singers: Summer Sunset
Daniel Wells & Alex Wells, Lilâwat First Nation: Mountain Dance
Opening Prayer
Debra Sparrow, Knowledge Keeper, Musqueam Indian Band
Introduction
Herbie Barnes, Artistic Director, Young People’s Theatre (YPT)
Corrina Keeling, Multidisciplinary Artist
Welcoming Remarks
Leona Irons, ICCE Chair and Executive Director, National Aboriginal Lands Managers Association
Welcome
Leea Litzgus, ICCE Executive DirectorÂ
Keynote Presentation: Indigenous Concepts of Well-Being: Sustainable Economies, Sustainable FuturesÂ
Mark Podlasly, Nlakaâpamux Nation, Cookâs Ferry Band, Director of Economic Policy and Initiatives,âŊFirst Nations Major Projects Coalition
Musical InterludeÂ
The Jerry Cans: Ukiuq
Session 1: We Move Together: Restoring Connections Between Lands, Waters and Well-BeingÂ
Weâes Tes, Sandra A. Martin Harris, Communications Director, Office of the Wetâsuwetâen Hereditary Chiefs, Member of the Witset First Nation, PhD Researcher, University of Northern British Columbia
Margot Parkes, Professor, School of Health Sciences, University of Northern British Columbia and Member of the ICCE Technical Advisory Committee
Session 2: Protecting Our Waters: Eagle Lake First Nationâs Approach to Aquatic Monitoring Â
OâHara Adams, Lands and Resources Department, Eagle Lake First Nation
Alison Fraser, Environmental Scientist and Human Health Risk Assessor, EnCompass Environmental Limited
Miles Pitchenese, Lands and Resources Department, Eagle Lake First Nation
Levi Snook, Environmental Consultant, EnCompass Environmental Limited
Musical Interlude
Twin Flames: Taanisi
Session 3: Considering Well-Being and Indigenous Knowledge in Impact AssessmentsÂ
Mark Cliffe-Phillips, Executive Director, Mackenzie Valley Environmental Impact Review Board and ICCE Board Member
Kate Mansfield, Senior Policy Advisor, Mackenzie Valley Environmental Impact Review Board
Session 4: Supporting Indigenous Communities in Canada Through Interactions with Project ProponentsÂ
Adi Isaac Adiele, PGeo, MEB. Manager, Environment & Land Use Sustainability, Fort McKay MÃĐtis Nation
Thomas Dyck, PhD, Applied Social Scientist, Integral Ecology Group
Day 1 Wrap Up & Musical InterludeÂ
Herbie Barnes, Artistic Director, Young Peopleâs Theatre (YPT)
CurtâŊYoung, International Entertainer,âŊ Singer/Songwriter,âŊ Grass Dancer, ArtistâŊandâŊActor, Cowessess First Nation: Dance
Conference Graphics Recording – Day 1Â
Corrina Keeling, Multidisciplinary Artist
DAY 2: Wednesday, March 2, 2022
Musical Interlude Â
Northern Cree Singers: Summer Sunset
Herbie Barnes, Artistic Director, Young Peopleâs Theatre (YPT)
WelcomeÂ
Angeline Gillis, Vice Chair, ICCE and Associate Executive Director, The Confederacy of Mainland Miâkmaq
Keynote Presentation: Primary, Secondary and Tertiary Effects of Climate Change to the Culture, Health and Well-Being of Saami in FinlandÂ
Dr. Klemetti NÃĪkkÃĪlÃĪjÃĪrvi, Saami Researcher from EnontekiÃķ, North Finland, Postdoctoral Researcher, Cultural Anthropology, University of Oulu
Musical Interlude
Red Shadow Singers: Eagle Song
Youth Panel Discussion
Paul-Antoine Cardin, Technical and Policy Advisor, ICCE
Jayce Chiblow
Alexandre DubÃĐ
Nicholas FlowersÂ
Session 5: Cumulative Effects on the Different Dimensions of Indigenous HealthÂ
Paivi Abernethy, Research Fellow, Centre for Global Studies, University of Victoria and Member of the ICCE Technical Advisory Committee
Session 6: #TeamSku7pecen Intern Program: Cumulative Effects and Well-BeingÂ
Tamara Archie, Coordinator, Communications, Community Engagement, Education and Outreach, Qwelminte SecwÃĐpemc Secretariat
Kate Wale, Intern Program Coordinator, Communications, Community Engagement, Education and Outreach, Qwelminte SecwÃĐpemc
Musical InterludeÂ
Morgan Toney, Miâkmaq Fiddler, Weâkomaâq First Nation: KoâJua
Session 7: Pulling Up the Roots: A Dialogue on Grounding Cumulative Impacts in Indigenous Rights and Nation-Based KnowledgeÂ
Jonas Vannar, Reindeer Herder, Sirges Reindeer Herder Community, Sweden
Tyanna Steinwand, Manager, Research Operations, Tlicho Govern
Closing Remarks
Leea Litzgus, ICCE Executive Director
Closing PrayerÂ
Debra Sparrow, Knowledge Keeper, Musqueam Indian Band
Musical Closing
Gordon Dick: The Coast Salish Anthem/Chief Dan Georgeâs Prayer Song