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AGENDA
Wednesday, April 22, 2015

07:30 - 08:30 am
REGISTRATION AND NETWORKING BREAKFAST
08:30 - 08:45
WELCOME
08:45 - 10:00
KEYNOTE ADDRESS
Rooted in Experience...Working Alongside Indigenous Youth In and Outside of School Places

Dr. Sean Lessard - University of Regina, College of Education


10:00 - 10:30
NUTRITION BREAK


10:30 - 11:45
SESSION 1
Riding the Career Roller Coaster: How Career and Demographic Patterns are Shifting
Rosemary Venne, Professor - University of Saskatchewan, Edwards School of Business
SESSION 2
Using The Action-Oriented, Hope-Centered Approach with Immigrant Professionals
Dr. Norm Amundson - University of British Columbia and Amber Clark - Saskatoon Health Region
SESSION 3
Developing a Digital Identity for Career Enhancement
Tang Choy, Career Consultant - Ryerson University 

SESSION 4
Transitions: Supporting First Nations, Metis and Inuit Youth in School and Career Success
Roxane Manitowabi - Ontario Native Education Counselling Association

11:45 - 01:00
LUNCH

1:00 - 2:15
SESSION 1
Employers of Choice – A Closer Look at Three Innovative Employers and Their Best Practices
Employer Panel
SESSION 2
Mental Health & Addictions Services
– A Saskatchewan Overview
Tracy Muggll, Director - Mental Health & Addictions Services
SESSION 3
Infusing Career Concepts into all Subjects of Grades 1-12 Curriculum
Dr. Kerry Bernes, Professor - University of Lethbridge
SESSION 4
Partnering with Purpose
Emily Hurd, Janine Baumann and Terri Thompson - Partners in Employment


2:15 - 2:45
NUTRITION BREAK


2:45 - 4:00
KEYNOTE ADDRESS
Zarqa Nawaz, creator of Little Mosque on the Prairie


4:00: 4:30
Wrap Up:  Evaluation and Door Prizes
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