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Impact benefit agreements are essential for First Nations, Crown and industry seeking to maximize the certainty and economic benefits of development, and advance reconciliation of Crown, proponent and Indigenous interests. But negotiating and drafting an impact benefit agreement is just the first step – it then needs to be implemented in an effective way. This program assembles expert faculty to discuss key implementation issues and the current standards leading to reconciliation and prosperity. Our speakers will share their knowledge and experience in implementing agreements, as well as how to best maximize the benefits that flow from these agreements and relationships.
Attendees will gain useful insights to overcome common issues, and will leave better prepared to protect and advance their interests in a mutually beneficial way.
Key Areas Addressed:
- Implementation of impact benefit agreements from all lenses: planning for implementation, employment and training programs, business ventures, environmental assessment and community engagement, wealth management, long term impacts
- Practical tips and real world success stories
Who Should Attend:
- Indigenous government leaders and negotiators
- Indigenous businesses, entrepreneurs and professionals
- Treaty and consultation/accommodation negotiators
- Owners, managers and negotiators of resource development and infrastructure companies
- Federal, provincial and municipal government officials involved in Indigenous relations and/or resource development
- Consultants
- Lawyers practising in the areas of Aboriginal law, Indigenous law, resource development and infrastructure
- Accountants, business development professionals, financial planners, and others assisting First Nations with negotiations and business operations
Attend in-person (Downtown Vancouver) or via live webinar.
To register
Online: www.pbli.com/impact-benefit-agreements-2024
By phone: 604-730-2500
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
UBC Robson Square, 848 Robson St, Vancouver, BC V6Z, Canada,Vancouver, British Columbia
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