Investing in Place: Communities and Regions building for SuccessST. ELIAS CORRIDOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE April 26 & 27, 2019, The Da Ku Cultural Centre, Haines Junction, YT DAY 1 – April 26 Opening Keynote Address: Investing in Place: Communities and regions building for success- Dr. Greg Halseth & Marleen Morris – University of Northern British Columbia Highlights and Updates of the Corridor by First Nations Development Corps and St. Elias Chamber of Commerce Keys to Collaboration and Building Partnerships for Regional Economic Development and Roundtable discussions - Marleen Morris – University of Northern British Columbia Business Showcase and Reception Dinner and Celebration at the Convention Centre DAY 2 – April 27 Keynote Address: Chief Steve Smith,Champagne and Aishihik First Nations “Life is a highway”: Community and economic development along a tourism corridorYukon Tourism Development Strategy: Sustainable Tourism. Our Path. Our Future. Hon. Jeanie Dendys | Minister of Tourism & Culture Dr. Greg Halseth & Marleen Morris – University of Northern British Columbia Advancing Business Development for local businesses REGISTER TODAY! Registration is free, limited seating.Continental breakfast, lunch and snacks provided. Registration Deadline: April 15, 2019 If you are interested in being apart of the business showcase on April 26, please contact Katie for an application form. Conference Contact: Katie Johnson, Bella Elite Events & Consultingat 867.332.5283 or email [email protected] or Pat TitusRegional Economic Development Advisor,Department of Economic Developmentat 867. 456. 3925 or email [email protected]
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