The Indigenous Resource Opportunities Conference (IROC) returns to Nanaimo for its ninth annual gathering of Indigenous leaders, industry partners, and government representatives. Hosted by C3 Alliance and the Nanwakolas Council, IROC is a platform for advancing Indigenous participation in resource development and building stronger partnerships for the future.
This year’s program includes keynote addresses from First Nations Leaders, high-level government, business leaders and industry panels, and community-driven success stories, all focused on economic reconciliation and sustainable development.
Media Access
Media representatives are invited to attend the conference and cover the sessions. Approved media will receive:
- Complimentary media registration
- Access to keynotes and select panels
- Press materials and official photos
Opening Reception:
Wednesday, June 18, 2025 | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Coast Bastion Hotel
Conference Dates:
June 19-20, 2025
Vancouver Island Conference Centre
Media Contact:
Michaela Bub
Communications Manager, C3 Alliance
mbub@c3alliance.ca
How to Apply for Media Accreditation
To register as media, please contact Michaela Bub with your name, outlet, and coverage plans. Space is limited.