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ANISHINAABEMOWIN ANJIMAAMINO BIJIGAADE

Grand Council Treaty #3 in partnership with University of Alberta-Edmonton

February 16 – 17, 2010

                                                            Best Western – Lakeside Inn, Kenora

(9 a.m.)  MC – Ethel Gardner

Opening ceremonies

            Invocation – Elder Clifford Skead

            Traditional drum

            Introductions – Ethel Gardner

            Ogichidaakwe  (Grand Chief) Diane Kelly

            Chief Ken Skead (Welcome)

Key Note Speaker:  Carissa Copenace

10 a.m. Workshops

Messages

Brian Smith

(half day)

Stick Game

Dorothy Copenace & Gloria Green

(half day)

Digital Story Telling (supporting our languages)

Ethel Gardner & Laura Buker

 

 

10 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.

Talking about Anishinaabe Names and clans – Nancy Jones

 

Language Camps

Rhonda LeClair, Bernice Greene, Dennis Jones                                         

 

Ojibwe Language

Teachers

Yolanda Fobister

 

10:45 – 11 a.m. Health break (Wabaseemoong Youth Hand Drum Group

 

Page 2

 

11 a.m. – 12 noon

Women’s role- Margaret Gardner

 

 

Men’s role

Eddy Andy

 

Language Camps –Rhonda LaClair, Bernice Greene, Dennis Jones                      

 

Ojibwe Language

Teachers

Yolanda Fobister

 

 

11 a;m, – 12 noon

Messages

Brian Smith

Stick Game

Dorothy Copenace & Gloria Green

 

Digital Story Telling (supporting our languages)

Ethel Gardner & Laura Buker

 

12 noon:                                  LUNCH

      

        David Kejick School Youth Violinists

 

1 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.  Workshops

Messages

Brian Smith)

(1-3 pm)

Digital Story Telling (iMovie)

Ethel Gardner & Laura Buker (continue) (1-3 pm)

 

 

1 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.  Workshops

 

Anishinaabe naming & clan – Nancy Jones and Lynn Skead

Patricia Ningewance – How to Publish your Anishinaabe language,

Ojibwe Language Teachers Panel

Yolanda Fobister

 

1:45 p.m. – 2 p.m.  Health break

 

2 – 2:45 p.m.

Male traditional and grass dance regalia, Lyle Cameron with Terry Skead

Female jingle and fancy shawl regalia

Agnes Kabetay

Ojibwe Language Teachers Panel

Yolanda Fobister

 

3 p.m.  Plenary

End of day (workshops) – 7 Sacred Teachings Published Book: presentation by: Nancy Jones & Ethel Gardner

Film from Ojibwemowin.com (Laura Buker)

Traditional drum

 

5 p.m.  Supper  Best Western-Lakeside Inn

Elders Circle  - Anishinaabemowin Language, address the youth

Youth Circle – Anishinaabemowin Language, address the elders

 

7:00 – 9:00 Entertainment

            Lac La Croix Youth jiggers

           

Second Day, February 17, 2010

 

9 a.m.,  M.C. Darlene Bob

Opening – traditional drum

Announcements

Review of Day One – testimonials – youth from conference

 

Keynote: Dennis Jones & students, University of Minnesota-Minneapolis

 

10 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. Workshops

Language Camp

Resources

Dennis Jones

Kwayaciiwin

CD, books, etc.,

Diane Ellis

Resources, library. Etc.

7 Generations

Brian Smith                      

Ojibwe Language Teachers Panel

Yolanda Fobister

 

10:45 a.m. – 11 a.m. Health break

 

11 a.m. – 12 noon

Workshops 

Talking about Anishinaabe Names & clans, Nancy Jones and Lynn Skead

Ceremonies

Eddy Andy                   

Ojibwe Language Teachers Panel

Yolanda Fobister

 

12:00 noon – Lunch

 

 

    Preliminary Language Plan– Ethel Gardner (future of our language)

 

Give Away

Miigwech Dance

Traditional drum

Travelling Song

 


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