The official opening of the 2026 NMS with welcoming remarks from invited guests. 
Speakers - TBC. 

Geopolitical tensions, industry, climate and shifting trade alliances are all reshaping global supply chains. From critical minerals to gold to bulk commodities, secure access to stable jurisdictions is increasingly central to economic strategies. In this keynote address, Erin Weir, a leading economist will examine how these things are redefining commodity markets, The presentation will explore how Nunavut   fit into emerging global supply chain architecture and what risks or opportunities lie ahead for Nunavut's development. Erin's presentation will be followed by a fireside chat, moderated by Adam Chamberlain. 

Nunavut has the potential to be a globally strategies geopolitically secure supplier of gold, iron ore and critical minerals, especially in this era of supply chain realignment. This panel will build off the previous presentation and bring it now to actual actions being taken by our mining companies.

Join us for refreshments and a chance to connect with other delegates to catch up and collaborate.