Indigenous Connectivity Summit 2018

Venue

Midnight Sun Complex
95 Gwich’in Road
Inuvik, NT X0E 0T0, Canada

Getting to Inuvik

Find more information about how to get to Inuvik here.

Flights

Canadian North
www.canadiannorth.com
1-800-661-1505

First Air
firstair.ca
1-800-267-1247

Air North
www.flyairnorth.com
1-800-661-0407

If you prefer to use a travel agent, we suggest booking your travel to Inuvik through Cindi Foley [email protected].

Weather

The weather information can be found at Canadian government page or at weather.com.

Lodging

Capital Suites Inuvik
198 Mackenzie Road
Inuvik, NT X0E 0T0, Canada

Nova Inn Inuvik
Box 3169, 300 Mackenzie Road
Inuvik, NT X0E 0T0, Canada

Training travel information

The training session will be held on October 9, 8:30 am – 4:30 pm for Indigenous people who are currently operating a community network, or who are planning to deploy one.

Training Venue: University of Alberta
Enterprise Square, 10230 Jasper Avenue
Edmonton, AB, T5J 4P6, Canada
2nd floor – rooms 510, 520A, 520B, and 620I
(Meet in the atrium)

Training Hotel: Chateau Lacombe Hotel
10111 Bellamy Hill, Edmonton, AB T5J 1N7, Canada

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