DAY 1- AGENDA
Friday, February 11th 12– 5 pm
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EMCEE: Bob Goulais
12:00 pm – 12:20 pm
Doug Williams, Curve Lake First Nation
Shirley Williams, Wikwemikong First Nation
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12:20 pm – 12:35 pm
Welcome Address
Chief Laurie Carr, Hiawatha First Nation
Chief Emily Whetung, Curve Lake First Nation
Chief David Mowat, Alderville First Nation
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12:35 pm – 12: 50 pm
Open Comments
Leo Groarke, Trent University
Mayor Diane Therrien, City of Peterborough
Warden J. Murray Jones, County of Peterborough
MPP Dave Smith
MP Michelle Ferreri
12:50 pm – 1:10 pm
Keynote Address
National Chief RoseAnne Archibald
1:10 pm – 2:10 pm
Keynote Presentation
Niigaan Sinclair, PhD., St. Peter’s Indian Settlement/Little Peguis Indian Settlement
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2:10 pm – 2:30 pm
Bio Break
2:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Simultaneous Panels
Teddy Syrette
Gabe Calderon
Elder Laureen Blu Waters
Angeni Lovelady
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Cora McGuire-Cyrette
Dr. Jeannette Corbiere Lavell, C.M.
Tabatha Bull
Melanie Omeniho
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3:30 pm – 5:00 pm
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Donna Augustine, Elsipogtog First Nation and Aroostock, Maine
Laureen Blu Waters, Metis Nation
Grandmother Renee Thomas-Hill, Haudenosaunee
Reepa Evic-Carleton, Pangnirtung Nunavut
Veda Weselake, Ottawa
Complimentary Film Night
in partnership with ReFrame Film Festival
Nozhem First Peopels Performance Space is pleased to present:
Firestarter: The Story of Bangarra
Mary Two-Axe Earley + Without a Whisper.
for a ‘free’ link to watch over the next 7 days:
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Thank you for joining us for this free virtual event.
We are excited to have you come and visit with the Elders and Traditional Knowledge Keepers. If you would like to help us continue to deliver amazing offers like this event and would like to leave a monetary gift – we would be grateful.