8:00 AM
8:20 AM
SS-20 Magmatic-Hydrothermal Ore Deposits
SS-33 Gems, Mineralogy, and Crystallography
SS-3 Insights into Sedimentary Basins
SY-3 Geochemistry of Critical Mineral Deposits
10:00 AM
PEG SY-1 The Origin of Pegmatite Melts
SS-1 Canadian Metamorphic Petrology
SS-3 Insights into Sedimentary Basins
SY-3 Geochemistry of Critical Mineral Deposits
11:00 AM
Opening Ceremony and MAC Young Scientist Medalist Lecture
Schedule of the session 11:00 - Land Acknowledgement and welcome words 11:03 - Address by Brandon University Indigenous Knowledge Keeper Barbara Blind 11:10 - Address by Dr. David Docherty, President and Vice-Chancellor at Brandon University 11:15 - Lecture by Dr. J. McCutcheon, MAC Young Scientist medalist
1:20 PM
PEG SY-1 The Origin of Pegmatite Melts
SS-32 Building Better Indigenous-Geoscience Relationships
1:20 pm: Opening Ceremony 1:40 pm: Welcome Remarks Facilitators: Colin Sproat (University of Saskatchewan), Chris Mancuso (Laurentian University) 1:50 pm: The Gitxaala v. British Columbia mineral staking decision: background and current status Presenters: Lee A. Groat (University of British Columbia), Tony Fogarassy (First Tellurium Corp.) 2:10 pm: Building Relationships with Indigenous Communities in Manitoba Panelists: Tafa Kennedy (Manitoba Geological Survey), Darryl Villeneuve (Economic, Development, Investment, Trade and Natural Resources - Strategic Policy and Initiatives) 3:00 pm: Coffee break 3:20 pm: Approaches to Building Better Relationships with Indigenous Communities through Geoscience Research at the Geological Survey of Canada Panelists: Tim Felix (Sts'ailes Nation), Rhy McMillan (Vancouver Island University, Geological Survey of Canada), Mike Ellerbeck (Geological Survey of Canada) 4:20 pm: Closing Ceremony 4:30 pm: Networking and informal discussions
