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Everything is connected: Songs, relationships, and Indigenous worldviews.
Monday, May 9, 2022
Location: Michele Pujol Room, Student Union Building, University of Victoria
Registration
Conversation and coffee (Snacks)
8:30 AM
Conference Opening:
Opening protocols, Welcome by local Elder, lək̓ʷəŋən dancers, Introductions, and Kevin Hall-UVic President
10:00 AM
Invited speaker – Carey Newman (Kwakwak’awakw/WaWalaby/Stó:lō) UVIC Impact Chair in Indigenous Art Practices
11:00 AM
Lunch
12:00 PM
Performance – Cris Derksen (Cree)
12:45 PM
*Workshops 1–4
1:45 PM
Break (Snacks provided)
3:00 PM
*Workshops 5–8
3:15 PM
Performance – SGaanaGwa (Terri-Lynn Williams-Davidson (Haida), Bill Henderson, and Claire Lawrence)
4:30 PM
Dinner
5:30 PM
*Knowledge Keepers are invited to share songs and their thoughts with each other at this time in tandem with workshops
Schedule: Schedule
Tuesday, May 10, 2022
Location: Michele Pujol Room, Student Union Building, University of Victoria
Coffee (Snacks)
8:00 AM
Opening protocols, Welcome by Carmen Dick (Songhees)
8:30 AM
Invited speaker –Steven Point (Stó:lō) UBC Chancellor. Music as Reconciliation
9:00 AM
Break (Snacks provided)
10:00 AM
Guided conversation with Joe Heslip (Cree)
10:15 AM
Local Imagining – Small talking circles
11:30 AM
Lunch
12:45 PM
Workshop – Steven Point Sharing song entitled British Columbia
1:30 PM
Break (Snacks provided)
2:45 PM
MCs host a “next steps” open mic
3:00 PM
Conference Closing and Closing protocols
3:30 PM
Schedule: Schedule
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