2
Apr

Final Week to be an ‘Early Bird’!

Join participants from across Manitoba and North America at the 23rd Vision Quest Conference & Trade Show, May 14th to 16th at RBC Convention Centre in Winnipeg. It’s your last chance to register by April 8th to save $100! Established in 1997, Vision Quest is Canada’s longest running conference about Indigenous business, community, and economic...
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28
Mar

Certification Course: Exclusive Opportunity for Delegates!

Delegates of the 23rd Vision Quest Conference & Trade Show have the exclusive opportunity to register for their Pre-Conference Certification Course. Legal Responsibilities and Liability for Non-Profit Board Members Presented by Jason Denbow, Community Futures Leadership Institute Tuesday, May 14, 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. The purpose of this session is to familiarize Board Directors with the legal...
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14
Mar

2019 Keynote Presenters

The 23rd Vision Quest Conference & Trade Show is pleased to announce Jordin Tootoo and Lorne Cardinal as this year’s Keynote Presenters. JORDIN TOOTOO NHL’s First Inuk Player, Author of All the Way Keynote Presenter, Wednesday May 15 Jordin Tootoo played for the Brandon Wheat Kings before being chosen by the Nashville Predators to become...
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20
Jun

Thank You!

Vision Quest Conference & Trade Show would like to congratulate Louise Bruneau and Clement Travel Services for celebrating 30 years in business! We thank Louise for her ongoing support of Vision Quest, providing first-class travel services, and ensuring our speakers make it to the Conference safely and on time! We’d also like to thank Louise for her...
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8
May

Sold Out Trade Show Featuring 90+ Exhibitors

The Vision Quest Trade Show is a major attraction each year, with over 90 Exhibitors on display. You’ll find business suppliers, service providers, hospitality groups, career opportunities, economic organizations, educational institutions, information services, and a wide selection of artists and artisans with one-of-a-kind creations. Members of the public are invited to attend FOR FREE. Visit the Trade...
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3
May

Join Us at the Vision Quest Gala Banquet

It’s long been a Vision Quest tradition to end the Conference with a Gala Banquet. Enjoy a three-course dinner, awards presentation of the Dragon’s Quest Business Plan Competition and Steve Prince Memorial Bursary, cultural presentations by the Plains Ojibway Singers and Dance Troupe, and unforgettable entertainment. Hilarious Parody Songs by Earl Lambert Earl is a...
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19
Apr

Workshops for Professional & Personal Development

The Vision Quest Conference & Trade Show is Canada’s longest running Indigenous business, community and economic development conference. One of the most popular components is the opportunity for Delegates to take part in professional and personal development. The conference schedule includes 15 interactive workshops, such as: Bringing a Business Idea to Life (presented by Phillip...
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4
Apr

Final Week for Early Bird Registration

It’s your final week for EARLY BIRD pricing and to save $100 on your Vision Quest registration! Vision Quest – established in 1997 – is Canada’s longest running Indigenous economic development conference. Delegates come from throughout Manitoba and across North America, including entrepreneurs, industry and business leaders, community organizations, innovators, and youth. Highlights of this dynamic three-day gathering...
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29
Mar

Honourary Chair: Loretta Ross

Vision Quest chooses distinguished members of the Indigenous community to be recognized as Honourary Chair, and we’re pleased to announce that Loretta Ross is Honourary Chair for 2018. Loretta obtained her law degree from Queens University, has been a practicing lawyer for over 20 years, and has served as legal counsel to many First Nations...
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26
Mar

Pre-conference course: exclusive opportunity for Vision Quest delegates!

Vision Quest Delegates have an exclusive opportunity to register for the Pre-Conference Certification Course, running on Tuesday May 15 from 2:00pm to 5:00pm. Accessibility Standard for Customer Service Heather Hiscock, SMD As it’s now law in Manitoba to abide by The Accessibility Standard for Customer Service, all businesses and organizations will be required to train employees, volunteers,...
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