Workforce Forward 2023 | SASKATOON
IN ASSOCIATION WITH:
June 13, 2023 | 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
TCU Place, 35 - 22nd St. East, Saskatoon SK
The Venue
Learn from visionaries working in the DEI space and explore the Saskatoon’s vibrant downtown core!
About
TCU Place is the best location to gather in Saskatoon’s inner city. With 21 different rooms to choose from, it can both large and small groups making it the perfect venue to host Workforce Forward's intimate workshops and larger conference-wide discussions.

Expand your knowledge and expertise and support the advancement of your career through our CPHR Saskatchewan accredited CPD conference!
CPHR Saskatchewan joined forces with Workforce Forward in June 2022 to provide their members with CPD’s while building essential skills for embracing allyship and creating Indigenous inclusive workplaces.
Preferential Pricing
Take advantage of your membership with preferential
pricing. CPHR SK members receive a $100 discount.
CPD Hours
Attending Workforce Forward qualifies for continuing professional development hours.
Certificate of Participation
Once the conference is all wrapped up, participants receive a Certificate of Participation to share with their networks.

The Agenda!
COMING SOON!
Check back regularly for any updates to our agenda or subscribe to our newsletter to be the first to know!
OVER 8 HOURS OF LEARNING!
Check out the morning and afternoon sessions at Workforce Forward | CALGARY by clicking on each icon box below!
- Morning
- Afternoon
Hosted By; Jorge Avilés & Deanna Burgart
- All Day
- Workforce Forward Hosts


Opening Blessings & Welcome Address CPHR Alberta
- 8:30 am - 8:45 am
- First Nations & Métis Blessings





Fireside Chat: Indigenous Peoples in Canada and the Future of Work.
- 8:45 am - 9:30 am
- Appropriate for all learning levels


Panel Discussion: Best Practices in Indigenous Workforce Engagement
- 9:30 am - 10:30 am
- Appropriate for all learning levels





Networking Morning Coffee
- 10:30 am - 11:00 am
- op up your coffee and network with conference attendees in the exhibition area
Workshop: The Business of Ethical Indigenous Engagement
- 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
- Workshop Level 2


Workshop: The Integration of Reconciliation and Inclusive Leadership
- 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
- Workshop Level 3

Networking Lunch
- 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
- Refuel while networking with other attendees in the exhibtion area
Workshop: Decolonizing through Visiting: Keeoukaywin
- 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
- Workshop Level 1

Workshop: Build and Support your Indigenous Workforce: REAL Recruitment and Retention Strategies
- 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
- Workshop Level 3


Networking Afternoon Coffee
- 3:00 pm - 3:30 pm
- Top up your coffee and network with conference attendees in the exhibition area
Workshop: Connecting Indigenous Students to Industry: The How, The Why, and The Endless Opportunities
- 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
- Workshop Level 1

Workshop: Path to Inclusion – Understanding the Journey of Allyship
- 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
- Workshop Level 2


Workshop: Intersectional Approaches to Indigenous Inclusion
- 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
- Workshop Level 3





Hosted By; Jorge Avilés & Deanna Burgart
- All Day
- Workforce Forward Hosts


Opening Blessings & Welcome Address CPHR Alberta
- 8:30 am - 8:45 am
- First Nations & Métis Blessings





Fireside Chat: Indigenous Peoples in Canada and the Future of Work.
- 8:45 am - 9:30 am
- Appropriate for all learning levels


Panel Discussion: Best Practices in Indigenous Workforce Engagement
- 9:30 am - 10:30 am
- Appropriate for all learning levels





Networking Morning Coffee
- 10:30 am - 11:00 am
- op up your coffee and network with conference attendees in the exhibition area
Workshop: The Business of Ethical Indigenous Engagement
- 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
- Workshop Level 2


Workshop: The Integration of Reconciliation and Inclusive Leadership
- 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
- Workshop Level 3

Networking Lunch
- 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
- Refuel while networking with other attendees in the exhibtion area
Workshop: Decolonizing through Visiting: Keeoukaywin
- 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
- Workshop Level 1

Workshop: Build and Support your Indigenous Workforce: REAL Recruitment and Retention Strategies
- 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
- Workshop Level 3


Networking Afternoon Coffee
- 3:00 pm - 3:30 pm
- Top up your coffee and network with conference attendees in the exhibition area
Workshop: Connecting Indigenous Students to Industry: The How, The Why, and The Endless Opportunities
- 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
- Workshop Level 1

Workshop: Path to Inclusion – Understanding the Journey of Allyship
- 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
- Workshop Level 2


Workshop: Intersectional Approaches to Indigenous Inclusion
- 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
- Workshop Level 3





Meet our speakers!
COMING SOON!
Check back regularly for any updates to our agenda or subscribe to our newsletter to be the first to know!
The Agenda!
COMING SOON!
Check back regularly for any updates to our agenda or subscribe to our newsletter to be the first to know!
OVER 8 HOURS OF LEARNING!
Check out the morning and afternoon sessions at Workforce Forward | CALGARY by clicking on each icon box below!