2018

Tuesday, April 10th, 2018

Overview of Activities 2017 -  Canada-Nunavut Geoscience, Linda Ham, Chief Geologist, Government of Nunavut

Geo-Mapping for Energy and Minerals (GEM), Mapping Canada's North - Natural Resources Canada, Linda Richard - Director, Geological Survey of Canada, Natural Resources Canada

Airborne Gravity Gradiometry, Basin Architecture and Drill Targeting for Copper and Zinc at the Aston Bay Property, Somerset Island, Nunavut, Thomas Ullrich - CEO, Aston Bay Holdings

Baffinland’s Mary River Project, Thomas Iannelli - Exploration Manager, Baffinland Iron Mines

Observations of the Mary River Group south of Tay Sound, Northern Baffin Island, Nunavut: Stratigraphy and Structure of a Supracrustal Sequence, Erin Bros - MSc Candidate, Geological Mapper, University of Alberta, Geological Survey of Canada

Developing a Nunavut Water Management Strategy (NWMS), Stephanie Autut, Executive Director, Nunavut Water Board

Caribou Protection Measures for the Back River Project, Matthew Pickard - Vice President, Environment & Sustainability, Sabina Gold & Silver Corp.

Wednesday, April 11th, 2018

Diamonds on the Melville Peninsula, Ken Armstrong - President and CEO, North Arrow Minerals

An Update in Agnico Eagle’s Exploration Program in Nunavut, Kivalliq Region, Jérôme Lavoie -  Nunavut District Geologist, Agnico Eagle Mines

Hydrothermal and Metamorphic Fluid-Rock Interactions Associated With Direct Shipping Iron Ore in the Mary River Group, North Baffin Island, Jon Hey - Project Geologist, Baffinland Iron Mines

Tuberculosis and the Mining Industry, Greg Thibault, Environmental Health Officer - Department of  Health, Government of Nunavut

Business Development in Nunavut: Sharing Opportunities & Resources, Robert Connelly, Manager, Community Economic Development, GN - Dept of Economic Development & Transportation and John Price, Senior Policy Analyst & Planner, Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada

Rising to the Challenge of Doing Business in Nunavut: A Perspective from Atuqtuarvik Corporation - Rod Hick - President - CEO, Atuqtuarvik Corporation & Megan Pizzo-Lyall - Atuqtuarvik Corporation

TMAC Resources Hope Bay Project: 2017 Exploration Update and 2018 Outlook, Dave King - VP Exploration & Geoscience, TMAC Resources

Upgrading of an Orogenic Gold-Quartz-Carbonate Vein System by Magmatic-Hydrothermal Fluids in the Hope Bay Greenstone Belt, Nunavut, Canada, Mitch Kerr - PhD Candidate & Researcher, Laurentian University and Finnigan Award Winner

Moving Forward with the Back River Project, Matthew Pickard - Vice President, Environment & Sustainability, Sabina Gold & Silver Corp.

Addressing Opportunities and Challenges with Strategic Teamwork, Christy Sinclair – Director, Business Relations, Kitikmeot Corporation

Government of Nunavut's Regulatory Role in Resource Development, Erika Zell  - Acting Manager, Environmental Assessment & Regulation, Economic Development & Transportation, Government of Nunavut

Moving Forward: Upcoming NIRB Process Improvements, Teresa Meadows - Legal Counsel to the NIRB and NWB