Miigwech to all participants, presenters and supporters ofWomen & Water Coming Together Symposium
July 31 - Aug. 4, 2022
AGENDA
SUNDAY, JULY 31, 2022
10:00 – 10:15 Introductions/Welcome - Karen/Greg Hermann/ Gary Quaderer Sr.
10:15-11:15 Opening Ceremonies- Light the Fire- Prayer, Gary Quaderer Sr, David & Greg
11:15-11:45 Water Teachings – Our Relationship to Water, Maryellen Baker
11:45-12:30 Procession/Songs/Prayer
12:30-1:45 Opening Feast
1:45-3:00 Unfolding a Woman’s Journey – Rainey Gaywish
3:00-3:30 Break
3:30-5:00 Storytelling, Singing, Flute Playing
MONDAY, AUG. 1, 2022
6:30-8:15 Sunrise Ceremony, Maryellen, Karen, Elizabeth
8:15-8:30 Break
8:30-9:30 Announcements/Protocols/Fire Teachings – Karen, Greg, David, Amy
9:30-10:45 In The Beginning - Beendigaygizhig DeLeary
10:45-11:00 Break
11:15 - 12:30 Women's Responsibility - Leona Whetung
12:30 Lunch - 1st Doll auction
2:00-3:15 Respecting Women (wife, mothers, daughters) - Wes Whetung
3:15 Break
3:30-5:00 Talking Circle - men/women - Greg Hermann / Margaret Behan
Preparation for Evening Ceremony
Sweat Lodge
TUESDAY, AUG. 2, 2022
6:30-8:00 Sunrise Ceremony – Leona and Wes Whetung
8:00 Break
8:15-8:30 Announcements/Protocol
8:30 - 9:45 Mother Child Connection - Michelle Haskins
9:45-11:00 Traditional Childbirth – Jennifer Goulley
11:00 Break
11:15-12:30 Child Rearing and Puberty Rites – RJ & Netawn Smith
12:30-1:45 Lunch - 2nd Doll Auction
2:00-3:15 Good Anishinaabe Parenting Tips - Roxanne DeLille
3:15 Question and Answer - Roxanne, Leona, Wes, Jennifer
4:00 Break
4:30 Feast
Prepare for Jingle Dress Ceremony, meal to follow ceremony
WEDNESDAY, AUG. 3, 2022
6:30-8:30 Sunrise – Joseph and Danielle
8:30-8:45 Break
8:45-9:15 Announcements/Songs Nibi Singers
9:15-10:30 Acknowledging the String of Life – Mildred “Tinker” Schuman
10:30-11:00 Break
11:00 Light Lunch and 3rd. Doll auction
12:30-1:30 A Grandmothers Perspective - Margaret Behan
1:30 - 4:30 Grief Healing
4:45-5:15 Break
5:15 Healing Ceremony Prep
Prepare for evening ceremony, meal to follow ceremony
THURSDAY, AUG. 4, 2022
8:00-9:30 Sunsrise Ceremony – Joseph Davis/Greg & Ann Hermann
9:30 -9:45 Break
9:45-10:45 How did we help you? – Lois DeLong, PhD.
10:45- 11:30 Acknowledgements - Participants
11:30 Give-Away Teaching
12:00 Light Lunch and Final doll auction
1:00 Give Away
2:00 Dance Out - Drum/ Nibi Singers
2022 Women & Water Symposium Early Registration $250.00
Begins January 1, 2022 and Ends July 31, 2022
Group Registration Rates available.
Begins January 1, 2022 and Ends July 31, 2022
Group Registration Rates available.
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Women & Water Symposium location:
Abiinooji Aki, Cultural Healing Center 8794N Trepania Rd, Hayward, WI 5484 Rough Camping Available. Below is a list of what you can bring and what to expect. If you have any questions, please reach out to us so we may clarify information and answer your questions.
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