2030 North, Ottawa – Canada in June 09!

2030 NORTH: A National Planning Conference – June 1 – 4, 2009 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Co-hosted by the Canadian Arctic Resources Committee (CARC), Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami (ITK) and the Centre for Military and Strategic Studies (CMSS), this 2 1/2 day conference will bring together over 350 Aboriginal leaders, scientists, academics, policy makers, NGOs, industry and government to generate the foundations of a comprehensive northern strategy for Canada.

Debate and discussion around five original commissioned papers will guide the conference. The themes are:
– Climate Change Impacts
– The Pace of Change
– Land Claims Agreements
– Northern Science Policy for Canada
– Canada’s North: A New Strategy… further info >>