2026 Indigenous Governance Conference
Exploring Current Issues facing Indigenous Communities and Businesses
March 10 - 12, 2026
Marriott Pinnacle Hotel | Vancouver, BC
Designed for Indigenous leadership, finance professionals, community administrators, and department managers, this conference explores timely and evolving issues impacting Indigenous communities and businesses today. Breakout sessions focus on finance, artificial intelligence, and land claims and title rights, supporting informed decision-making, effective governance, and sustainable economic development.
EARLY BIRD CONFERENCE REGISTRATION: Until February 13, 2026
Pre-Conference Workshop (March 10): $595 + tax
AFOA BC Members (March 11-12): $1,050+ tax
Non-members (March 11-12): $1,250 + tax
REGULAR CONFERENCE REGISTRATION
Pre-Conference Workshop (March 10): $595 + Tax
AFOA BC Members (March 11-12): $1,195+ tax
Non-members (March 11-12): $1,395 + tax
**Please note, payments made by credit card will include a 3% surcharge. If you would like to pay by EFT or cheque, please email finance@afoabc.org after registering for an invoice and banking details, and with any questions you may have.
***A refund (less an administrative fee of $75) will only be made if notice of cancellation is received in writing prior to Tuesday, February 24, 2026 (10 business days before the event) to finance@afoabc.org. No refund will be given after this period. Substitute delegates are permitted with advanced notice.
Cheques can be mailed to:
AFOA BC
1055 West Georgia Street, Suite 2400
Vancouver, BC V6E 3P3
Agenda
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Speaker Bios
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EXHIBITORS & VENDORS
If you are interested in an Exhibitor booth or Vendor table, please reach out to Candise Johnston at cjohnston@afoabc.org for cost and availability.
Please note, space for both is extremely limited.
ACCOMMODATIONS
We have secured a group rate of $279 per night. You must book before February 17, 2026 to receive this rate.
Hilton Vancouver Airport Hotel
5911 Minoru Blvd, Richmond, BC
(604) 273 – 6336
You can also call the hotel reservations department directly at 1-800-445-8667 or 604-232-5017 and reference AFOA BC Workshop March 2026 when booking.