National Summit on the Indigenous Forest Bioeconomy 2026

November 2-4, 2026 - Gatineau, Quebec Hilton Lac-Leamy

National Summit on the Indigenous Forest Bioeconomy 2024

Presentations Day 1
Chief Derek Nepinak (Minegoziibe Anishinabe / Pine Creek First Nation)
Ancestral Territory, Forest Management Innovation, and Natural Resource Development (PPT 5mb)

Chris Cooper – Senior Project Manager (Cree First Nation of Waswanipi) & Geoff Schimmel – Mishtuk Corporation
Cree Lumber (PDF 4.4mb)

Presentations Day 2
Laura MacKenzie – Director, Indigenous Forestry and Bioheat Division, Canadian Forest Service
Federal Funding to Support the Indigenous Forest Sector (PPTX 2.2mb)

With Support From

National Resources Canada