The Spirit and Intent of Land Based Education held by Peguis Consultation and Special Projects. Oct. 16-18, 2024. Was held at 1029 Donald Road RM of West St. Paul.
AGENDA
Tuesday October 15, 2024 CAMP DAY!
Onsite camping for participants. Students participating must have chaperone if camping. Must have own camping gear, chairs and clothing.
24-hour security on site / No alcohol or drugs on sacred grounds, violators will be asked to leave.
Schedule Day 1 – October 16, 2024
8 am – 9:30 am – Teaching Lodges and Activity Lodges Set up
9 am – 9:45 am – Arrival of schools, students & guests
10 am – 10:30 am – Pipe & Water Ceremony – Under main tent
10:30 am – 11 am – Welcoming remarks Chief Stan Bird & Council
11 am – 12:00 – Teaching Lodges under Tipi’s & Hands on activities
11am – 12 Noon – Keynote Speaker, Dr Kathleen Bird Elder & Medicine Women.
12 Noon – 1 pm – Lunch Wild game feast
1 pm – 2pm – Shirley Ewanchuk – Birthing Teachings with Sturgeon BIG TENT
1 pm – 4 pm – Teaching Lodge under Tipi’s & Hands on Activities
END OF DAY 1
Schedule Day 2 – October 17, 2024
8 am – 9:30 am – Teaching Lodges and Activity Lodges Set up
9 am – 9:45 am – Arrival of schools, students & Guests
10 am – 10:30 am – Pipe & Water Ceremony – Under main tent
10:30 am – 11 am – Welcoming remarks Dignitaries
11 am – 12:00 – Teaching Lodges under Tipi’s & Hands on activities
11am – 12 Noon – Keynote Speaker, Chief Jim O’chiese Elder & Environmentalist
12 Noon – 1 pm – Lunch Wild game feast
1 pm – 2pm – Water Drum Teachings – Gary Robson BIG TENT
1 pm – 4 pm – Teaching Lodge under Tipi’s & Hands on Activities
END OF DAY 2
Schedule Day 3 – October 18, 2024
8 am – 9:30 am – Teaching Lodges and Activity Lodges Set up
9 am – 9:45 am – Arrival of schools, students & Guests
10 am – 10:30 am – Pipe & Water Ceremony – Under main tent
10:30 am – 11 am – Welcoming remarks Dignitaries
11 am – 12:00 – Teaching Lodges under Tipi’s & Hands on activities
11am – 12 Noon – Keynote Speaker, Chief Arvol Lookinghorse Carrier of White Buffalo Calf Pipe
12 Noon – 1 pm – Lunch Wild game feast
1 pm – 3 pm – Teaching Lodge under Tipi’s & Hands on Activities
3 pm – Closing Remarks – Peguis Leadership
3:30 – Home time
Daily Teaching Camps:
Clan Systems – Dan Thomas
Roles & Responsibilities of Young Men & Young Women – Paul Guimond – Ivy Canard
Teaching of Song and the Drum – Ryan Stevenson
Contrary Spirit – Grant Wayne Manningway
Spirit of the Land – Allan Keeper
Ogichida Teachings – Lori Thompson
Land Based Activity Camps:
Goose Camp – Marcel Mercredi & Team
Fish Camp – Russell Kirkness & Helper
Trapping & Fur Camp – Joey Sutherland & Troy Stevenson
Medicine Camp – Dave Daniels – Redsky Bird
Food Processing – Geralyn Cochrane
Hide Tanning Camp – Grace Masse
Big Game Camp – Mike Sutherland
Presenters subject to change