2010 Diversity Conference

Welcome to the third annual diversity research forum

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Elder May Sam opens the third annual diversity forum with a prayer and song, acknowledging the Coast Salish and Straits Salish peoples on whose traditional lands the University of Victoria resides

Program overview

Thursday,
Feb. 11
  Location
8:30 Registration Michele Pujol Room
8:50 Opening Michele Pujol Room
9:00 Welcome Michele Pujol Room
9:15 Keynote speaker Budd Hall Michele Pujol Room
10:00 Break  
10:15 Plenary Michele Pujol Room
11:45 Lunch and conversation Michele Pujol Room
12:30 Concurrent panel sessions Student Union Building, Grad Centre and First Peoples House
2:10 Critical conversations Michele Pujol Room
3:00 Closing Michele Pujol Room
Friday,
Feb. 12
  Location
8:30 Registration Michele Pujol Room
8:45 Welcome and acknowledgements Michele Pujol Room
9:00 Keynote speaker Lorna Williams Michele Pujol Room
9:45 Break  
10:00 Concurrent panel sessions Michele Pujol Room and First Peoples House
11:45 Lunch & conversation Michele Pujol Room
12:45 Welcome to First Peoples House First Peoples House
1:00

Keynote speaker Christine O'Bonsawin

Elders' Voices: Ethics and protocols, ceremonies and rituals

First Peoples House
2:30 Closing, witnessing and next steps First Peoples House
3:00 Drumming and closing prayer First Peoples House