Opening Prayer – Mike Mitchell, Knowledge Keeper
Opening remarks – Dr. Paulette Tremblay
Master of Ceremony – Simon Brascoupé
Keynote speakers:
Taiaiake Alfred, Author and Educator, Kahnawa:ke, QC
Panel speakers - Champions of Change; Honouring Resiliency
- Darren Googoo, Director of Education, Membertou First Nation
- Maureen Johns, Director of Education, Pasqua First Nation #79
- Davin Dumas, Director of Language and Culture, Manitoba First Nations Education Resource Centre
- Chief Emily Whetung, Curve Lake First Nation
Announcements and Message from Khrystyna Orobets, MNP