| WEDNESDAY,
MARCH 14, 2007 |
| 2:00-6:00
PM |
Early
On Site Registration |
|
7:00-7:45
|
Opening and
Welcome
Opening by Esquimalt Singers & Dancers, Auggie Thomas
Welcome by Chief Chris Tom, Tsartlip First Nation
Chief Shawn Atleo, BC Vice Chief, AFN (invited)
Edith Loring-Kuhanga, Conference Coordinator |
| 7:45-8:30 |
Key Note Speaker:
TBA |
| 8:30-9:00 |
Networking
and Getting to Know Each Other |
| 8:30-9:00 |
Chaperone’s
Meeting |
| THURSDAY,
MARCH 15, 2007 |
| 7:45 AM |
Bus Pick Up
at Hotels in Sidney and Saanich |
| 8:30-9:00 |
Opening by
Conference Elder
Welcome by Chief Allan Claxton, Tsawout First Nation (invited) |
| 9:00 |
Bus leaves
for Victoria General Hospital - PARTY Program
(Preventing Alcohol Related Trauma to Youth) Program |
| 9:00-10:30 |
Workshop #
1: (6 workshops will be offered simultaneously - 3 groups will leave
to go to the PARTY Program~ALL DAY EVENT) |
| 10:30-10:45 |
~ Break ~ |
| 10:45-12:00 |
Workshop #
1 (continued) |
| 12:00-1:00 |
~ Host Lunch
~ |
| 1:00-2:15 |
Workshop #
2 (3 workshops will be offered simultaneously) |
| 2:15 |
Bus Arrives
back at Saanich Fairgrounds |
| 2:15-2:30 |
~ Break ~ |
| 2:30-4:00 |
Workshop #
2 (continued)) |
| 4:15 |
Bus leaves
to go back to hotels |
| 5:00-9:00 |
Evening Activities |
| FRIDAY,
MARCH 16, 2007 |
| 7:45 |
Bus Pick Up
at Sidney and Saanich hotels |
| 8:30-9:00 |
Welcome by
Chief Vern Jack, Tseycum First Nation |
| 9:00-10:00 |
Plenary Session:
Issues Facing Our Youth Today or I Am Inuit Documentary |
| 10:00-10:15 |
~ Break ~ |
| 10:15-12:00 |
Workshop #
3 - 6 Focus Group Sessions: Family Violence; Suicide; Gangs; Alcohol,
Drugs and Solvents; Relationships; and Violence |
| 12:00-1:00 |
~ Host Lunch
~ |
| 1:00-2:30 |
Workshop #
4 (6 workshops will be offered simultaneously) |
| 2:30-2:45 |
~ Break ~ |
| 2:45-4:30 |
Workshop #
5 (6 workshops will be offered simultaneously) |
| 6:00-11:00 |
BANQUET
AND ENTERTAINMENT
Opening by Conference Elder
Welcome by Chief Bruce Underwood, Pauquachin First Nation (invited)
Entertainment:Eekwol
MUCH
Video Dance |
| SATURDAY,
MARCH 17, 2007 |
| 8:30 AM |
Bus Pick Up
at Hotels in Sidney and Saanich |
| 9:00-9:30 |
Opening by
Conference Elder |
| 9:30-10:15 |
Guest Speaker:
Derrick Starlight |
| 10:15-10:30 |
~ Break ~ |
| 10:30-12:00 |
Workshop #6
-(6 workshops will be offered simultaneously) |
| 12:00-2:00 |
Farewell Lunch,
Closing Comments and Closing Performances |
