2025 Kivalliq Trade Show Program
The program for the 2025 Kivalliq Trade Show, “The Kivalliq in a Changing North” is below!
Note that this schedule is subject to change. Updates will be available here on this page!
Program and Schedule for the 2025 Kivalliq Trade Show
Saturday, September 20th |
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| 9:00am – 4:00pm | Kivalliq Entrepreneur Program |
Sunday, September 21st |
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| 9:00am – 4:00pm | Kivalliq Entrepreneur Program |
Monday, September 22nd |
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| 9:00am – 4:00pm | Kivalliq Entrepreneur Program |
| 1:00pm – 5:00pm | Trade Show and Art Market Setup (Agnico Eagle Arena) |
| 1:00pm – 5:00pm | Registration Desk Open (Agnico Eagle Arena) |
| 6:30pm – 8:00pm | Registration Desk Open (Singiittuq Complex) |
| 7:00pm – 10:00pm | Meet & Greet Reception, sponsored by Arctic Fresh Group (Singiittuq Complex) |
| 7:30pm – 8:00pm | Welcome from KTSS President Robert Connelly Welcome from the Hamlet of Rankin Inlet Remarks from Meet & Greet Sponsor, Arctic Fresh Group Recognition of Committee Members |
| 10:00pm | Meet & Greet Ends |
Tuesday, September 23rd |
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| 8:00am – 8:30am | Art Market & Trade Show Setup (Agnico Eagle Arena) |
| 8:00am – 4:30pm | Registration Desk Open (Agnico Eagle Arena) |
| 9:00am – 4:00pm | Kivalliq Entrepreneur Program |
| 10:15am – 11:00am | Art Market & Trade Show Setup (Agnico Eagle Arena) |
Tuesday AM Program (Agnico Eagle Arena) |
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| 8:30am | Morning Welcome from Emcee, Reanna Johnston |
| 8:35am | Video welcome from Lori Idlout, MP for Nunavut MP |
| 8:40am | Opening Remarks, Jeremy Tunraluk, President, Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. |
| 8:55am | Opening Remarks, Kivalliq Inuit Association |
| 9:10am | Introduction of Keynote Speaker & Remarks from Keynote Sponsor – Nukik Corporation |
| 9:15am | Keynote Speech by Senator Nancy Karetak-Lindell |
| 10:00am | Health & Networking Break, sponsored by Crowe-MacKay LLP |
| 10:20am | First Panel – “The Changing Northern Economy” Moderator: TBCSpeakers:
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| 11:50am | Luncheon, sponsored by Calm Air (Singiittuq Complex) |
| Lunch Break | |
| 1:15pm – 5:00pm | Trade Show Floor Open for Delegates only (Agnico Eagle Arena) |
| 1:15pm – 5:30pm | Art Market Open to Delegates & Public (Agnico Eagle Arena) |
| 2:00pm – 3:00pm | Workshop: Workers’ Safety and Compensation Commission Northwest Territories and Nunavut – “Work Safety. It’s Everybody’s job!” |
| 2:45pm – 3:15pm | Health & Networking Break, sponsored by Tangmaarvik Inland Camp Services (Agnico Eagle Arena) |
| 5:00pm | Trade Show Floor Closes |
| 5:30pm | Art Market Closes |
| 7:00pm – 9:00pm | Community Entertainment Evening, sponsored by Sakku Investments Corporation. (Singiittuq Complex)
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Wednesday, September 24th |
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| 8:00am – 8:30am | Art Market & Trade Show Setup (Agnico Eagle Arena) |
| 8:00am – 4:00pm | Registration Desk Open (Agnico Eagle Arena) |
| 9:00am – 4:00pm | Kivalliq Entrepreneur Program |
| 10:15am – 11:00am | Art Market & Trade Show Setup (Agnico Eagle Arena) |
Wednesday AM Program (Agnico Eagle Arena) |
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| 8:30am | Morning Welcome from Emcee, Reanna Johnston |
| 8:35am | Remarks from Jimi Onalik, President, CanNor |
| 8:50am | Second Panel – “Changing How We Do Business in Northern Communities” Moderator: TBCSpeakers:
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| 10:10am | Health & Networking Break, sponsored by Tagjaq Corporation |
| 10:30am | Third Panel – “The Changing Landscape of Northern Security & Sovereignty” Moderator: TBCSpeakers:
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| 11:50am | Luncheon Sponsored by Sakku Innovative Building Solutions (Singiittuq Complex) |
| Lunch Break | |
| 1:15pm – 4:30pm | Trade Show Floor Open for Delegates & Public (Agnico Eagle Arena) |
| 1:15pm – 4:30pm | Art Market Open to Delegates & Public (Agnico Eagle Arena) |
| 2:45pm – 3:15pm | Health & Networking Break, sponsored by Makigiaqta Inuit Training Corporation (Delegates Only, Agnico Eagle Arena) |
| 4:30pm | Trade Show Floor Closes/Teardown |
| 4:30pm | Art Market Closes |
| 6:30pm – 12:00am | Agnico Eagle Gala Banquet (Singiittuq Complex)
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