| 1 | Sun 21 June | 15-00 | Media Conference in Agora Building (all welcome) |
| | | 16-00 – 17-30 | Registration |
| | | 18-45 – 19-15 | Welcome: Program Convenor First Nations Representative (TBA) Thunder Bay (TBA) Lakehead University (Dr Fred Gilbert) |
| | | 19-15 – 20-00 | Keynote Address: Professor Michael Hall Lakes as Sustainable Tourism Destinations: Integrating Conservation and Development |
| | | 20-00 – 20-45 | Keynote Address: Dr Rhonda Koster Across the prairie to the Shores of Gitchee Gumee: Reflections on a Decade of Engaging in Rural and Community Development Tourism |
| | | 20-45 onwards | Social |
| 2 | Mon 22 June | 07-30 – 08-00 | Registration |
| | | 08-00 – 08-40 | Keynote Address: Professor Phil Dearden Marine Protected Areas as Agents of Community Development |
| | | 08-40 – 10-00 | Research Papers: 4 x 20 minutes* - Robert Stewart - An Assessment of Coastal Sensitivity to Human Disturbance in the Black Bay Archipelago, Lake Superior
- Timilehin, Oladipo - Stewardship, Participation, and Co-management: Strategies for the Conservation of the World’s Rapidly
- Grazyna Furgala-Selezniow - Influence of anthropogenic stress caused by tourism on the natural environment of lake shores: a case study of Limajno and Stobajno Lakes (the commune of Dobre Miasto, Masurian Lake District, Poland)
- Nathan Bennett – Building Local Capacity for Indigenous Tourism Development Related to Conservation: A Case Study of the Lutsel K’e Dene First Nation and Thaidene Nene
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| | | 10-00 – 10-30 | Social Break |
| | | 10-30 – 12-30 | Research Papers: 6 x 20 minutes - Len Hunt - Tourism based on remote accessible lakes in Ontario: Overview and management challenges
- Marjaana Salomaa - State analysis and opportunities of water tourism at southern Lake Päijänne, Finland
- Tamara Rátz – Lake Wellness and Wellbeing – Health Tourism Development at Hungarian Lake Destinations
- David Shepperd - An analysis of tourists attitudes towards potential wind farm development: A case study of the United Kingdoms Lake District National Park
- M.J. Thornbush – Weather-dependent tourism and climate change near Georgian Bay, southern Ontario, Canada
- Adam Dyck - Spatial and Temporal Variations in Recreational Site Choices within Ontario’s Crown Forests
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| | | 12-30 – 13-30 | Lunch |
| | | 13-30 – 14-00 14-00 – 15-00 | Research papers: Dr Bill Gartner: Lake-Based Recreation: Its past, Present and Future 3 x 20 minutes - Katarzyna Duda-Gromada & Lorant David - Lakes, reservoirs and regional development through some examples in Poland and Hungary
- Julia Holzner - Tourism and Nature Conservation at Lake Schwerin, Germany – a Contradiction?
- Tamar Logua: Tourists and Recreation Activities of the Paliastomi Lake
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| | | 15-00 – 15-30 | Social Break |
| | | 15-30 – 16-00 16-00 – 16-30 16-30 – 17-30 | Research Papers: Professor Laurence Moss: Implications of Amenity Migration for Lakes and their Symbiotic Relationships Professor Rodrigo Gonzales: Amenity-Led Urbanisation in the Seven Lakes Corridor, Neuquen, Argentina: Threats and Promises 3 x 20 minutes - Antti Honkanen - Seasonal pattern of foreign tourism demand at Lake Saimaa region.
- Anja Tuohino - Finnish Lakeland as a leisure and tourism destination among Italians and Germans
- Bob Payne - Institutional Vacuity and the Management of Great Lakes Coastal Zones in Ontario, Canada
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| | | 18-00 onwards | Field Trip : Recreation and Tourism Opportunities on Lake Superior: Hillcrest Park; Marina Park; Murals of Thunder Bay; Squaw Bay; Lake Superior Shoreline Chippewa Park – Supper and two presentations - Kelsey Agnew – Friends of Chippewa
- Michel Beaulieu – The Lore of the Lake: Legends and Myths from Kitchi Gami (Lake Superior)
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| 3 | Tues 23 June | 08-30 – 09-00 | Registration |
| | | 09-00 – 09-40 | Keynote Address: Dr Harvey Lemelin: Protected Areas in and Around Lake Superior and the Roles of Indigenous Peoples |
| | | 09-40 – 11-00 | Research Papers: 4 x 20 minutes - Mike Conlin - Key Issues Impacting Lacustrine Systems in the Context of British Columbia Interior Tourism
- Margaret E. Johnston - Development Conflict Along the North-Shore of Lake Superior: A Case Study of Resistance and Protection in Cloud Bay, Ontario.
- Erin Nadeau - A Model for the Establishment of Freshwater Protected Areas: The Case of Ontario
- Drew Matthews – Examining the Roles of Capacity-Building and Empowerment in a Community-Based Tourism Development on the North Shore of Lake Superior
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| | | 11-00 – 11-30 | Break |
| | | 11-30 – 13-00 | Special Session: Lake Superior Marine Conservation Area - Mike Walton: Governance and the Lake Superior National Marine Conservation Area
- Barb Rees: Marketing Ontario Parks
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| | | 13-00 – 14-00 | Lunch |
| | | 15-00 | Depart Nipigon/Red Rock |
| | | 18-30 onwards | Reception/BBQ |
| 4 | Wed 24 June | 8-30 – 9-30 | Field Trip Orientation |
| | | 9-30 – 17-30 | Field Trip |
| | | 18-30 – 19-00 | Symposium at Red Rock Inn |
| | | 19-00 onwards | Banquet at Red Rock Inn |
| 5 | Thurs 25 June | 8-30 – 10-00 | Researcher Panel: From Ideas to Action |
| | | 10-00 – 10-30 | Break |
| | | 10-30 – 12-00 | Community Panel: From Ideas to Action |
| | | 12-00 – 13-30 | Lunch |
| | | 13-30 – 15-00 | Breakout groups |
| | | 15-00 – 15-30 | Break |
| | | 15-30 – 16-20 | Breakout groups report back |
| | | 16-20 – 16-50 | Discussion & wrap-up |
| | | 17-00 | Return to Thunder Bay |
| 6 | Frid 26 June | | Depart Thunder Bay |