Student Conference, Dancers, Drums, Native Arts & Crafts Vendors
All Events Are Open to the Public and Free – Everyone Welcome!
For more info visit:
http://aboriginal.info.yorku.ca/events-activities/
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
THURSDAY, MARCH 1 – Student Led Symposium
1st Annual Student Led Indigenous Conference
“Knowledge In Sharing Stories” : #8thFireYorku
(all events except for the Opening Ceremony will take place in Calumet College, Room 214)
10 am – Opening Ceremonies with the White Pine Dancers (Calumet 100)
11:30 am – Education & Knowledge Transmission
1:10 pm – Lunch
2:10 pm – Aboriginal Feminism(s)
4 pm – Feature: Artwork of Antoine Mountain
4:30 pm – Closing Gathering & Social
FRIDAY, MARCH 2 – Student Led Symposium
10 am – Opening Ceremonies with Eagle Women Singerz
11 am – Literature & Feminism
12 pm – Lunch
1 pm – Breaking Barriers: Urban Aboriginal Perspectives
4 pm – Feature: Artwork of Erin Konsmo
4:30 pm – Closing Gathering & Social
SATURDAY, MARCH 3 – Pow Wow
Location: Vari Hall Rotunda
12 pm – Grand Entry
4:30 pm – Feast (Underground Restaurant)
6 pm – Evening Grand Entry
* Drums by invitation only
Native Arts & Crafts vendors
Location: Vari Hall and Link
Presented and Supported By: Aboriginal Students At York, Centre for Aboriginal Student Services, First Peoples @ Seneca, Centre for Human Rights, and Calumet College
Contact the Centre for Aboriginal Student Services for more information at 416-736-5571 or via email at cassyork@yorku.ca