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The Fur Institute of Canada will be holding its 29th Annual General Meeting in Iqaluit, Nunavut on June 21 - 24, 2012.
We look forward to hosting our meeting in this growing and beautiful city and we are grateful to the Nunavut Department of
Environment for their generous support in sponsoring the event.
Please note: The official language of the FIC’s AGM and Arctic Symposium on Wildlife Management and Trade is English; however,
limited documentation is available in French upon request.
Remarque: la langue officielle de l'Assemblée générale annuelle de l'IFC et du Symposium de l'Arctique sur la gestion et le commerce de la
faune est l'anglais. Toutefois, certains documents sont disponibles en français sur demande.
The Arctic Symposium on Wildlife Management and Trade will be held in conjunction with the Fur Institute of Canada’s Annual General Meeting. Members and guests are invited to participate in a one-day Symposium exploring some of the current management and trade issues facing Arctic people and wildlife.
We invite you to submit your abstracts for this Symposium and contribute your ideas, resources or special projects related to the Arctic Symposium and the Celebration of the Seal.
Opportunities are available that will allow your organization to support the Arctic Symposium on Wildlife Management and Trade and the FIC’s Annual General Meeting while raising the profile of your organization.
The symposium will be concluded and followed by the 4th Annual “Celebration of the Seal”, a community event that highlights and
celebrates Inuit connection and appreciation for the seal, at Sylvia Grinnell Park. Presentations will address the seal and Inuit
Culture, The value of seal as food, fuel, clothing and income, Inuit and the EU Seal Ban along with traditional music, dance and
country food.
We look forward to hosting our Membership in Iqaluit, Nunavut!
