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Workshop Descriptions

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Workshop Schedule

Session #1

Thurs, Nov 21  |  10:00am – 10:45am

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Presentation Theater Culturally Situated Computer Science – how to teach algorithms through beading
Presented by Natasha Donahue
Pan Am Room Indigenous Inclusion Work
Presented by Stacy Hill
Millenium Room Empowering Indigenous Students with Social Emotional Learning
Presented by Andrea Dion
2E Iksisstowaapi Kanakkaatsii (Going All Out Society) – Building community connections and enhancing pathways to success in post-secondary within the Blackfoot Confederacy
Presented by Deserae Yellow Horn & Darrell Daniels
2F Wichitowin ahci kaskihtamâsowin ati nikan (Michif for helping each with success for the future)-Indigenous Student Success Strategy
Presented by Anita Cameron
2G Project Based Learning is Indigenous Education
Presented by Michelle Arnaud
2H Building healthy relationships with Elders and Knowledge keepers
Presented by Mona Moquin

Session #2

Thurs, Nov 21  |  11:00am – 11:45am

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Presentation Theater Embracing Indigenous Wisdom: Integrating Indigenous Knowledge into STEM Education
Presented by Simon Brascoupe
Pan Am Room Personalizing Truth and Reconciliation: The Impact of Narrative
Presented by Craig Ginn
Millenium Room Askîhk kiskinwahamâtowin – Métis Land-Based Learning
Presented by Lisa Cruikshank & Holly Brandsma
2E Intergenerational Love: Celebrating Two-Spirit Excellence
Presented by Dutch Dion-Glowa & Luke Mae
2F The Calgary Board of Education Indigenous Education Holisitic Lifelong Learning Framework | A Focus on the Mind Domain/To Know
Presented by Michelle Ranger & Lori Pritchard
2G Photo Essays as Digital Storytelling: A Tool for Engaging Students and Amplifying Community Voice
Presented by Michelle Brown & Janis Cunningham & Dr Alice de Koning
2H Equity Through Structured Literacy: Empowering Indigenous Students
Presented by Kelly Milne & Britney Morrish

Session #3

Thurs, Nov 21  |  2:15pm – 3:00pm

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Presentation Theater Re-Storying Education: Decolonizing your practice with a Critical Lens
Presented by Carolyn Roberts
Pan Am Room Beyond Social Studies: Understanding Residential Schools Through Math
Presented by Kaila Johnston
Millenium Room Ki-kashkihtaan! with Spirit North
Presented by Laura Filipow & Allison Curtaz
2E Shaping Tomorrow: Building Brighter Futures, Rivers to Success, and the Power of Indspire
Presented by Tracie Léost & Tahlia Bomberry
2F A Pragmatic Approach to Implementing Métis Content into the Classroom
Presented by Laura Forsythe
2G The Impact of an Instructional Leader as an Active Member of the Truth and Reconciliation Process
Presented by Nadia Zanatta & Marlene Essex
2H Creating Language Resources to Support Language Instructors of All Fluency Levels
Presented by Lorraine Cardinal-Roy & Joelle Chemali

Session #4

Thurs, Nov 21  |  3:15pm – 4:00pm

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Presentation Theater Faceless Dolls: Teaching to the Spirit of the child
Presented by Colleen Toulouse
Pan Am Room Leaving to Learn – The Indigenous Cultural Education Course in Seven Oaks School Division
Presented by Sherri Denysuik & Kimberly Dalton
Millenium Room Pimachiowin Aki: A Virtual Journey into Indigenous Land-Based Education
Presented by Karl Hildebrandt & William Young
2E Indigenizing & Decolonizing Our Instruction & Assessment Practices: What Actions Can We Take As Educators
Presented by Sherra-Lee Robinson
2F Guiding Literacy Instruction through a Red River Metis Storytelling Paradigm
Presented by Marika Schalla & Ruby Bruce
2G Indigenous Group of Seven – Alex Janvier
Presented by Sherry Saevil
2H Treaty Education in Manitoba: The First Decade+
Presented by Connie Wyatt Anderson

Session #5

Fri, Nov 22  |  10:00am – 10:45am

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Presentation Theater 3R VR Quest: Protectors of our Land
Presented by Kori Wuttunee & David Brass
Pan Am Room Creating Equity for First Nation, Métis and Inuit Students in Ontario Provincial Classrooms
Presented by Tammy des Ormeaux
Millenium Room Preserving Sacred Landscapes
Presented by Margaret Kress White & Zyrene Estallo
2E Overcoming Barriers: Enhancing Educational Outcomes for Indigenous Students with ADHD
Presented by Jesse K’odi Taylor
2F Indigenous Reflections in a Medicine Wheel Word Cloud
Presented by Teresa Miles
2G Inspiring Indigenous Youth In The Arts
Presented by Gloria & Olivia Iatridis
2H Culturally Responsive Education
Presented by Ryan Tapsell & Kahu Walker

Session #6

Fri, Nov 22  |  11:00am – 11:45pm

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Presentation Theater Nimihitotan: Let’s Dance in Cree. The creation of an Indigenous Dance Program to support healing, intergenerational healing and community
Presented by Danni Okemaw
Pan Am Room Umbay Nagamon – Come Sing – An invitation to reconciliation
Presented by Carole Shankkaruk
Millenium Room Land-Based Wellness Nurturing Mental and Environmental Health
Presented by Melanie Bazin
2E Redesigning Teaching and Learning Resources to Enhance Indigenous Students’ Outcomes
Presented by Joseph Willis & Warren Woytuck
2F Cultural Roots, Career Routes: Empowering Students for Success
Presented by Genvieve Bission
2G Evolution of Learning With and For Learners
Presented by Tanya Sackaney & Adrianna Bilinski
2H The Indspire Awards – Making Indigenous Excellence Part of Your Curriculum
Presented by Mike Hager & Brandon Meawasige

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