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Agenda – For CTSC Participants taking the Conference for Academic Credit with Rev. Chris Wells

Saturday, May 14, 2011

2:00 PM Registration begins outside Riddell Hall
Optional activities in Winnipeg for early arrivals
5:00 Lighting Sacred Fire and Opening Ceremongy Conference elders
6:00 Banquet with speaker Carmen Lansdowne
7:30 Gathering activities.  Small groups.  Riddell Hall National Planning Committee (NPC)
8:30 Evening Prayer Conference Elders, NPC

Sunday, May 15, 2011

8:00 Breakfast in Riddell Hall
10:00 Worship in local faith communities
12:00 Bag lunch
Travel to Dr. Jessie Saulteaux Centre (DJSC)
2 :00 Circle with  DJSC Elders and Staff DJSC Elders and Staff
4 :00 Small Group Discussion NPC
5:30 Supper at DJSC
7:00 Fire.  Stories and drumming.  Closing prayer
8:30 Return to Winnipeg

Monday, May 16, 2011

7:30 Breakfast in Riddell Hall
8:30 Morning Prayer in Riddell Hall
9:00 AM Class time Chris Wells
12:30 PM Lunch in Regional Groups
1:30 PM CCTE/CTS Joint Conference Opening at Sacred Fire and Riddell Hall Conference Elders
- Welcome, Introductions and Ceremony.
- Small group discussion
4:30 PM Reception in Riddell Hall
5:30 PM Supper in Riddell Hall
7:30 Opening Keynote Address at Winnipeg Art Gallery Auditorium Richard Twiss

Drummers and  Dancers

Tuesday, May 17, 2011

7:30 AM Breakfast at Riddell Hall
8:30 Opening Prayer in Riddell Hall Conference Elders
9:00 Question and Answer Time with Keynote Richard Twiss
10:00 Break
10:30 Workshops A Workshop Leaders
12:30 PM Lunch in Riddell Hall
1:30 Community learning opportunities
3:30 Second keynote Carmen Lansdowne
5:30 Supper in Riddell Hall
7:00 Question and Answer Time with Keynote Carmen Lansdowne
Circle Dance

Wednesday, May 18, 2011

7:30 AM Breakfast in Riddell Hall
8:30 Opening Prayer in Riddell Hall Conference Elders
9:00 Workshops B Workshop Leaders
10:30 Break
11:00 CCTE Conference Closing in Circle , Small Groups and at Sacred Fire
12:30 PM Lunch in Regional Groups
1:30 Class time Chris Wells
5:30 Free evening.  Supper out at participants’ expense.

Thursday, May 19, 2011

7:30 AM Breakfast in Riddell Hall
8:30 Opening Prayer in Riddell Hall
9:00 Annual Business Meeting of CTSA NPC
10:30 Break
11:00 Small Group Discussion
12:30 PM Lunch
1:30 Student Papers A Course Participants
2:30 Break
3:00 Student Papers B Course Participants
4:00 Free time.
6:00 Closing banquet with speaker Richard Twiss
8:00 CTS Conference Closing Prayer at Riddell Hall and Sacred Fire Conference Elders, NPC.

Friday, May 20, 2011

7:30 AM Breakfast at Riddell Hall
8:30 Class time Chris Wells
12:30 Lunch
1:00 Departures