Collaboratively implementing Canada’s plan for the safe, long-term management of used nuclear fuel. We invite you to learn more. Please visit our website: www.nwmo.ca Collaboratively implementing Canada’s plan for the safe, long-term management of used nuclear fuel. We invite you to learn more. Please visit our website: www.nwmo.ca C C A B S N A P S H O T FIRST NATIONS EXPORT FORUM: SUPPORTING EXPORT DEVELOPMENT IN ONTARIO MARCH 8, 2018 WESTIN HARBOUR CASTLE | TORONTO, ON On March 8, 2018, CCAB presented the First Nations Export Forum: Supporting Export Development in Ontario, in partnership with the Ontario Ministry of International Trade. Following an opening prayer from Elder Dr. Bob Phillips, the morning featured an in-depth presentation from Ontario’s Export Support Unit and remarks from the Honourable Michael Chan, Ontario Minister of International Trade, and the Honourable David Zimmer, Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, as well as Chief Trade Commissioner of Canada, Ailish Campbell. The afternoon session, which was also presented in a CCAB From left to right: Chief Trade Commissioner of Canada,Ailish Campbell; CCAB President and CEO J.P. Gladu Panelists: (Back row, from left) Sara Mainville,Wayne Garnons-Williams, Max Skudra, Risa Schwartz: (Front row, from left) Michael Fox, Nathan Wright, Sam Damm Webinar, welcomed Regional Chief Isadore Day and a panel discussion with subject matter experts. The event aimed to build export capacity among First Nations businesses in Ontario and increase awareness on Ontario’s existing export development programs. Ontario Regional Chief Isadore Day Hon David Zimmer, Ontario’s Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, and Hon Michael Chan, the province’s Minister of International Trade The Aboriginal BUSINESS REPORT 37