Tuesday, August 12
7 - 8 am: Pipe Ceremony, MacEwan Hall, ground floor
8 - 9 am: Breakfast, MacEwan Hall, ground floor
9 - 10:30 am: Grand Entry, Opening Prayer & Remarks, MacEwan Hall, ground floor
10:30 - 11 am: Break, MacEwan Hall, ground floor
11 am - 12 pm: Nation Acknowledgement, MacEwan Hall, ground floor
12 - 1 pm: Lunch, MacEwan Hall, ground floor
1 - 2 pm: Keynote Speaker, MacEwan Hall, ground floor
The restorative power of presence. Generating Pathways of Anishinaabe Kena Kandossiwin (Indigenous ways of learning and knowing) for future generations.
Kathy is an Anishinaabe kwe storyteller at heart. She will weave together metaphors of how the land informs her practices and experiences of building Indigenous land and culturally based Indigenous social work education and practices. Restoring Anishinaabe Kena Kaandossiwin regenerates positive cultural identities in children and individuals. Kathy shares trail blazing stories about the power of presence and wholistic practice within Indigenous knowledge for mino bimaadziwin (a good life). She will take you on a journey over landscapes of teaching and practice in a quest to restore cultural identity, heal our families and children, and for generations to come. Kathy inspires hope in challenging climates.
2 - 2:30 pm: Break, MacEwan Hall, ground floor
2:30 - 3:30 pm: Parallel Sessions, MacEwan Conference and Event Centre
3:30 - 4 pm: Break, MacEwan Hall, ground floor
4 - 5 pm: Parallel Sessions, 2nd floor MacEwan Hall AND Taylor Institute for Teaching and Learning
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