23rd Annual Fisheries Conference & Awards Banquet: Full Schedule

Clifton Cremo is a Mi‘kmaw stand-up comedian from Eskasoni First Nation. In just two short years he became a fixture in the Nova Scotia comedy scene through his deft brand of storytelling and wry absurdism. Nothing is off limits, particularly when it concerns family and his First... Read More →

Cole Hatty

Singer

Cole Hatty is a young 2 spirited Wolastoqey woman who started to learn about her culture as a young teen when she joined the Sisters of the Drum with her mother. Today she is earning her Bachelor’s degree at UNB where she pursues her passion in cheerleading. Her musical inspiration... Read More →

Pokuhulakon Witsehkehsu (Sisters of the Drum)

The Drum Group is made up of ladies that have committed their hearts and voices to share the beautiful songs of their people. These women have been drumming together since the spring of 2016. They are a self-taught, devoted group of ladies that have worked diligently from day one... Read More →

Possesom Paul

Dancer / Youth Dancers from Oromocto First Nation

Possesom is a Wolastoq artist and cultural educator. He is a major contributor and resource to the world indigenous artist community, a chief advisor in developing and improving the Atlantic pow-wow scene, to running and managing many events as staff, head dancer, and master of ceremonies.Traveling... Read More →

Wednesday March 30, 2022 6:30pm - 9:00pm ADT
Grand Ballroom AB

Prayer / Remarks / Cultural Teachings

8:00am ADT

Breakfast

Thursday March 31, 2022 8:00am - 9:00am ADT
Grand Ballroom AB

Break

10:00am ADT

Nutrition Break & Stretch Session

We invite attendees to take this time to check out some of the tradeshow booths, either in-person or on the Sched platform.

Thursday March 31, 2022 10:00am - 10:30am ADT
Grand Ballroom AB

Break

12:00pm ADT

Lunch

Thursday March 31, 2022 12:00pm - 1:00pm ADT
Grand Ballroom AB

Break

2:30pm ADT

Nutrition Break & Stretch Session

We invite you to take this time to view the tradeshow booths in-person or online through the Sched platform.

Thursday March 31, 2022 2:30pm - 3:00pm ADT
Grand Ballroom AB

Break

6:30pm ADT

Fisheries Awards Banquet and Ceremony (by invitation only)

Limited Capacity seats available

This is an in-person event.

Agenda will be posted soon.

Speakers

Dr. Pamela Palmater

Lawyer and Professor, Ryerson University

Dr. Pamela Palmater is a Mi’kmaw lawyer, professor, author, and social justice activist from Eel River Bar First Nation in New Brunswick. She has four university degrees, including a BA from St. Thomas in Native Studies; an LLB from University of New Brunswick, and her Masters and... Read More →

Thursday March 31, 2022 6:30pm - 9:00pm ADT
Grand Ballroom AB

Awards Banquet

23rd Annual Fisheries Conference & Awards Banquet

8:00am ADT

10:00am ADT

12:00pm ADT

3:00pm ADT

6:30pm ADT

Clifton Cremo

Cole Hatty

Pokuhulakon Witsehkehsu (Sisters of the Drum)

Possesom Paul

8:00am ADT

10:00am ADT

12:00pm ADT

2:30pm ADT

6:30pm ADT

Dr. Pamela Palmater

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