By Michael Barrett
RLNN
Day one of the Red Lake Ojibwe Language Summit began Monday evening - P5
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The Red Lake Ojibwe Language Summit kicked off at the Red Lake Casino Event Center on the evening of Monday, December 16 from 5:30 to 9 p.m. with a community celebration, feast and pow wow.
On Tuesday, December 17 a full-day agenda will begin at 8:00 a.m. with breakfast, followed by the welcome address by Red Lake Tribal Chairman Floyd "Buck" Jourdain, key-note speeches by Red Lake Spiritual Advisor Larry Stillday and guest speaker Margaret Peters.
Agenda for Tuesday, December 17th, 2013
8:00 am Breakfast
9:00 am Invocation: Miskwaanakwad /Red Cloud (Eugene Stillday)
Drum:
Welcome by Chairman Floyd Jourdain, Jr.
10:00 am Key Note: Chi-Ma'iingan/Great Wolf (Larry Stillday)
10:45 am BREAK
11:00 am Key Note: Margaret Peters
Kana:takon School, Mohawk of Akwesasne
12:00 pm Lunch
Youth Presentations
Red Lake High School- Tami Liberty
Niigaane- Leslie Harper
1:15 pm Break-out Session I
1.) Tribal Policy
Panel: Keith Lussier, Susan Ninham, Leslie Harper, Jim White, Greetings Spears
2.) Developing Language Materials & Teaching Tools
Panel: Anton Treuer, Eugene Stillday, Mary Hermes/Jenn Hall
3.) Cultural & Spiritual teachings
panel: Larry Stillday, Keith Lussier, Anna Gibbs
2:45 pm BREAK
3:00 pm Break-out Session II
1.) Ojibwe Immersion Schools
Panel: Liz Strong, Elizabeth "Pug" Kingbird, Leslie Harper
Spiritual Advisor Larry Stillday with wife Violet Stillday at Ponemah Language Event, June 2013
2.) Community Language Events
panel: Sam Strong, Thomas Barrett Sr., Francis Miller?
3.) Adult Language Immersion
Panel: Ojibwemotaadidaa Program, Larry "Amik" Smallwood?
Staff: Margueritte Secola
4:30 pm Wrap-up
5:00 pm Dinner/Raffle/Give-away
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