2025 TIIEC Conference AGENDA
Wednesday, April 2, 2025
Conexus Art Centre, Regina SK, Treaty 4 Territory
6:00PM – Opening Ceremony
Welcoming Comments
Chief Evan Taypotat, Kahkewistahaw First Nation
Dr. Chris Scribe, TIIEC 2025 Conference Chair
Traditional Games Performance & Language Learning
Thursday, April 3, 2025
Conexus Art Centre, Regina SK, Treaty 4 Territory
8:00AM – Light Breakfast
8:45AM – Opening Keynote Speaker – Grahame Tipene
10:00AM – Breakout Sessions Begin
11:00AM – Nutrition Break
11:15AM – Breakout Sessions Continue
12:15PM – Lunch Break
1:00PM – Afternoon Keynote - Bawaajigekwe Boulley
2:00PM – Nutrition Break
2:15PM – Breakout Sessions Continue
3:15PM – Nutrtion Break
3:30PM – Breakout Sessions Continue
4:30PM – Door Prizes & Closing Comments
EVENING PROGRAM
Location – TBA
7:00PM TIIEC 2025 Grass Dance Showdown
Highlighting eight of North America’s Champion grass dancers TIIEC hopes to showcase the beauty of Indigenous countries oldest dances. Poster coming soon!
Friday, April 4, 2025
8:00AM – Light Breakfast
8:45AM – Opening Keynote & Comments – Dr. Sean Lessard
9:20AM – RED Talk Begins
- Nina Wilson
- Mike Tanton
10:30AM – Nutrition Break
10:45AM – RED Talks Continues
- Michael Roberts
- Kimberly Tootoosis
- Celia Deschambeault
12:00PM – Lunch
1:00PM – RED Talks Continues
- Grahame Tipene
- Bawaajigekwe Boulley
- Watson Whitford
Closing Comments
Conexus Art Centre, Regina SK, Treaty 4 Territory
6:00PM – Opening Ceremony
Welcoming Comments
Chief Evan Taypotat, Kahkewistahaw First Nation
Dr. Chris Scribe, TIIEC 2025 Conference Chair
Traditional Games Performance & Language Learning
Thursday, April 3, 2025
Conexus Art Centre, Regina SK, Treaty 4 Territory
8:00AM – Light Breakfast
8:45AM – Opening Keynote Speaker – Grahame Tipene
10:00AM – Breakout Sessions Begin
11:00AM – Nutrition Break
11:15AM – Breakout Sessions Continue
12:15PM – Lunch Break
1:00PM – Afternoon Keynote - Bawaajigekwe Boulley
2:00PM – Nutrition Break
2:15PM – Breakout Sessions Continue
3:15PM – Nutrtion Break
3:30PM – Breakout Sessions Continue
4:30PM – Door Prizes & Closing Comments
EVENING PROGRAM
Location – TBA
7:00PM TIIEC 2025 Grass Dance Showdown
Highlighting eight of North America’s Champion grass dancers TIIEC hopes to showcase the beauty of Indigenous countries oldest dances. Poster coming soon!
Friday, April 4, 2025
8:00AM – Light Breakfast
8:45AM – Opening Keynote & Comments – Dr. Sean Lessard
9:20AM – RED Talk Begins
- Nina Wilson
- Mike Tanton
10:30AM – Nutrition Break
10:45AM – RED Talks Continues
- Michael Roberts
- Kimberly Tootoosis
- Celia Deschambeault
12:00PM – Lunch
1:00PM – RED Talks Continues
- Grahame Tipene
- Bawaajigekwe Boulley
- Watson Whitford
Closing Comments