1. Diversification options for communities impacted by the Mountain Pine Beetle

2. Purpose of the Session 1. Increase the awareness and understanding of the potential of agroforestry and associated industries to enhance long-term stability and economic diversity of First Nations and rural communities; 2. Provide information on the business potential, products and marketing of agroforestry and industries in the Prince George and Lakes Timber Supply Areas;

3. Rules of Engagement Challenge ideas, not people Participate Stay focused and part of the process Be positive and open One conversation at a time Listen generously Encourage new ideas; build on the ideas of others Observe time limits; stick to the agenda Ensure that everyone gets heard See situation from a perspective other than your own

4. Collaboration To work jointly with others or together, especially in an intellectual endeavour. To cooperate with an individual or agency with which your are not immediately connected to further mutually beneficial goals.

5. Traditional Methods of Agroforestry Heat Shelter Food Medicine Transportation (i.e. Canoes)

6. Summary of Agenda Helicopter Balcony Beach

7. Tips for Getting the Most Out of the Workshop Ask questions Check in at the Listening Post Network!!! Respond to wall questions

8. Workshop Support Core funding from Western Economic Diversification Canada Hosted & co-sponsored by Resources North Organizational support and co-sponsored by FORREX Four Directions Management Services hired to assist with organizational support

9. Thank You Advisory Committee! Keith Atkinson, First Nations Forestry Council Albert George, Saik’uz First Nation Raman Gill, Ministry of Agriculture and Lands Michael Kerr, National Research Council George Powell, AgForInsight.com Leonard Thomas, Nak’azd’li First Nation Dave Trotter, Ministry of Agriculture and Lands Lisa Zabek, Ministry of Agriculture and Lands

10. Introductions Around the Room Name Position Community/Organization