9:00
Registration, coffee and conversation
9:45
Welcome: Dr. Allan J. Ryan
New Sun Chair in Aboriginal Art and Culture
Welcome, John Medicine Horse Kelly,
Director, Carleton University Centre for Aboriginal Education, Research and Culture
10:00
Drew Hayden Taylor
Award-winning Ojibway author, playwright and director of
Redskins, Tricksters,
and Puppy Stew,
an NFB production on the healing power of humour.
11:00
Robert Kavanagh
Executive Director and Academic Dean, White Mountain
Academy of the Arts, Elliot Lake
and
Earl Commanda
Chief, Serpent River First Nation, and Chair, North Shore Tribal Council;
collaborators in the formation of the White Mountain Academy,
a unique cross-cultural art school.
12:00
Luncheon of Native Cuisine in the Carleton University Art Gallery foyer
Menu:
braised rabbit with cranberries and juniper berries
wild rice mix
roasted root vegetables
vegetarian: rice stuffed squash
bannock
upside-down maple pudding
cookies
Luncheon music by Ian Phillips (Rohahes), Mohawk elder and flutist,
and Paula du Hamel, Peigan drummer and dancer
1:15
Don Kelly
Ojibway comedian featured on CBC TV’s Comics and in the
NFB video, Redskins, Tricksters and Puppy Stew.
2:00
Jeffrey Thomas
Onondaga photographer and curator of Where are the Children?,
an exhibition of residential
school photographs
for the Aboriginal Healing Foundation.
3:00
Nutrition break
3:15
Evie Mark
Inuit film director/host/co-producer of Before I Was Born,
a video on FAS/E
(Fetal Alcohol Syndrome/Effect)
produced for Pauktuutit Inuit Women’s Association.
and
Roberta Stout
Project co-ordinator of Before I Was Born video and educational media kit.
4:15
Pannel discussion with all presenters and participants
on issues discussed during the day
5:00
Closing remarks
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