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SUMMARY:WEBINAR: Grow your business with Gaelic: An introduction to the Gaelic Business Initiative
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by\n\n\n\n \n\n\nJoin the Gaelic Business Initiative online to:\n\n\n	\n	Learn about Nova Scotia Gaelic Culture and Language \n	\n	\n	Learn how incorporating Gaelic into your business can help \n	\n	\n	Find out more about the Gaelic Business Initiative and Support for Language and Cultural Integration \n\n	\n\n	Watch the Global News Interview on Gaelic Month with Lewis MacKinnon\, Executive Director\, NS Gaelic Affairs HERE\n\n	 \n	\n\n\n\nSpeakers:\n\nIain MacLeod\n\n\nIain MacLeod is the program specialist and manager at the Office of Gaelic Affairs\, a division of Nova Scotia's Department of Communities\, Culture\, Tourism & Heritage. In this role\, he oversees the office's funding programs\, and works closely with its community partner organizations\, including the GBI. Iain is a Gaelic learner originally from New Glasgow\, and worked for many years in the Nova Scotia film industry. He now lives in Cape Breton.\n\n\n\n \nNICK NICKERSON\n\n\nNick Nickerson is an Earth Scientist and co-founder and President of Eosense\, a Halifax-based company that designs and manufactures greenhouse gas monitoring equipment.  A drinker of IRN-BRU\, an amateur Scottish hillwalker and a learner of Gaelic\, he actively tries to find any excuse to go to an t-seann d thaich (the Old Country\, or Scotland)\, whether for work or play. As a co-founder of the Gaelic Business Initiative\, Nick brings together his business and technical expertise as well as a passion for Gaelic language and culture.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<h1 style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size:20px\;"><font color="#242424"><span style="caret-color: rgb(36\, 36\, 36)\;"><b>Hosted by</b></span></font></span></span></h1>\n\n<div style="text-align: center\;"><a href="https://www.gaelicbusiness.ca"><img alt="" height="152" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/2481/Image/2024_Virtual_Events/gaelicbusinessinitiativelogo.png" style="width: 400px\; height: 152px\;" width="400" /></a></div>\n\n<div style="text-align: center\;">&nbsp\;</div>\n\n<hr />\n<p><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="color: rgb(36\, 36\, 36)\;"><strong><span style="font-size:18px\;">Join the Gaelic Business Initiative online to:</span></strong></span></span></span></p>\n\n<ul>\n	<li>\n	<p><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="color: rgb(36\, 36\, 36)\;">Learn about Nova Scotia Gaelic Culture and Language&nbsp\;</span></span></span></p>\n	</li>\n	<li>\n	<p><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="color: rgb(36\, 36\, 36)\;">Learn how incorporating Gaelic into your business can help&nbsp\;</span></span></span></p>\n	</li>\n	<li>\n	<p><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="color: rgb(36\, 36\, 36)\;">Find out more about the Gaelic Business Initiative and Support for Language and Cultural Integration&nbsp\;<br />\n	<br />\n	Watch the Global News Interview on Gaelic Month with Lewis MacKinnon\, </span></span></span><span style="color: rgb(36\, 36\, 36)\; font-family: arial\; font-size: 16px\;">Executive Director\,&nbsp\;</span><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="color: rgb(36\, 36\, 36)\;">NS Gaelic Affairs <strong><a href="https://globalnews.ca/video/10493431/nova-scotia-honouring-gaelic-culture/">HERE</a></strong></span></span></span><br />\n	&nbsp\;</p>\n	</li>\n</ul>\n\n<hr />\n<h2><strong><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Speakers:</span></span></strong></h2>\n\n<h2><span style="font-size:16px\;"><strong><span style="font-size:18px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Iain MacLeod</span></span></strong></span></h2>\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;">Iain MacLeod is the program specialist and manager at the Office of Gaelic Affairs\, a division of Nova Scotia&#39\;s Department of Communities\, Culture\, Tourism &amp\; Heritage. In this role\, he oversees the office&#39\;s funding programs\, and works closely with its community partner organizations\, including the GBI. Iain is a Gaelic learner originally from New Glasgow\, and worked for many years in the Nova Scotia film industry. He now lives in Cape Breton.</span><br />\n<br />\n&nbsp\;\n<h2><span style="font-size:18px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><strong>NICK NICKERSON</strong></span></span></h2>\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Nick Nickerson is an Earth Scientist and co-founder and President of Eosense\, a Halifax-based company that designs and manufactures greenhouse gas monitoring equipment.&nbsp\; A drinker of IRN-BRU\, an amateur Scottish hillwalker and a learner of Gaelic\, he actively tries to find any excuse to go to an t-seann d&ugrave\;thaich (the Old Country\, or Scotland)\, whether for work or play. As a co-founder of the Gaelic Business Initiative\, Nick brings together his business and technical expertise as well as a passion for Gaelic language and culture.</span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;
LOCATION:Online *THE LINK TO JOIN THE WEBINAR WILL BE IN YOUR CONFIRMATION EMAIL*
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URL:https://business.halifaxchamber.com/events/details/webinar-grow-your-business-with-gaelic-an-introduction-to-the-gaelic-business-initiative-4143
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