BCMA Conference 2024

Schedule

LHEIDLI T’ENNEH TERRITORY  |  PRINCE GEORGE  |  SEPTEMBER 23-27, 2024

Please see below for an outline of Gathering, Innovation Lab, and joint activities. 

This schedule is subject to change. Thank you for your patience as we add more information as it becomes available.


 

Monday

September 23

All Day

 

 

 

Innovation Lab Day 1

Inspiration phase: formation of groups, introduction, presentation of concept and methodology


 

Tuesday

September 24

Morning

Pre-conference workshops

More information coming soon.

Innovation Lab Day 2

Problematization phase: identifying sustainability challenges in the cultural sector in one out of four areas – environmental, economic, institutional, and social sustainability

Noon

Welcome & Lunch

Uda Dune Baiyoh House of Ancestors

Afternoon

Speaker

Uda Dune Baiyoh House of Ancestors

More information coming soon.

Evening

Evening Social

Two Rivers Gallery

More information coming soon.


 

Wednesday

September 25

Morning

Learning Opportunity

Uda Dune Baiyoh House of Ancestors

More information coming soon.

Innovation Lab Day 3

Ideation phase: working on possible solutions and strategies for tackling one major sustainability challenge in the cultural sector

Noon

Lunch and Activities

Afternoon

Learning Opportunities and Activities

More information coming soon.

Innovation Lab Day 3

Ideation phase – looking into key actions


 

Thursday

September 26

Morning

Learning Opportunity

Uda Dune Baiyoh House of Ancestors

More information coming soon.

Innovation Lab Day 4

Framing: honing the best solution and developing strategies for implementing this prototype or framework

Noon

Lunch

Afternoon

Activities

More information coming soon.

Innovation Lab Day 4

Preparing presentation: final touches on proposed solution

Evening

Social Event

The Exploration Place

More information coming soon.


 

Friday

September 27

Morning

Group Event and Networking

Uda Dune Baiyoh House of Ancestors

Presentation of innovation lab solutions in a science-fair style event

All conference attendees will be able to vote on the best idea and together with an adjudication panel, a winner will be selected and – pending funding – awarded a stipend to develop the idea and make it a reality.

Noon

Lunch

Afternoon

Group Activities and Closing Speaker

Uda Dune Baiyoh House of Ancestors

Innovation lab winner announcement followed by a closing speaker.