2ND ANNUALWOMEN AND WATER COMING TOGETHER SYMPOSIUM FOCUSING ON WOMEN AND MEN TOGETHER FOR THE WATER JULY 29, TO AUGUST 2, 2018 |
SATURDAY, JULY 28, 2018
Registration and Camp Day
SUNDAY, JULY 29, 2018
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7:00 AM |
REGISTRATION, ALL DAY- Light the Sacred Fire | ||
| 11:00 AM | ORIENTATION - Greg Hermann |
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| Goals and objectives of program | |||
| 11:00 AM | PAGEANT | ||
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Teaching of Honor Pageant - Mildred “Tinker” Schuman |
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| Blessing of the WWCTS Eagle Staff | |||
| Story of the Staff - David Baker | |||
| Procession; Honor Guard; Flag Song | |||
| Recognition | |||
| Blessing and sharing of Water and Berries | |||
| Prayer - Josephine Mandamin | |||
| 12:30 PM |
FEAST Bring your OWN feast bundle (plate, bowl, cup, utensils) |
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| 2:00 PM | OPENING REMARKS | ||
| 2:30 PM | GIVE AWAY in Honor of EAGLE STAFF - WWCT Committee |
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4:30 PM |
BREAK FOR CONCERT |
MONDAY, JULY 30, 2018
| 7:30 AM | REGISTRATION | ||
| 9:00 AM |
WELCOME TO OUR DREAM - Maryellen Baker Women and Water Dream |
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| 9:15 AM |
WOMEN AND WATER SONG - Paco Fralick | ||
| 9:30 AM | KEYNOTE ADDRESS - Winona La Duke Women, Water and Mother Earth |
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| 10:30 AM | BREAK | ||
| 10:45 AM | THE BEGINNING BEFORE THE BEGINNING Oralann Caldwell | ||
| Where does water come from? | |||
| 1:00 PM | LUNCH - Provided by program |
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| 2:30 PM | THE CREATION STORY - Barbara Rodak | ||
| The Purpose of Life | |||
| 3:00 PM | BREAK | ||
| 3:15 PM | WATER HAS MEMORY - Josephine Mandamin | ||
| Spirit of the Water | |||
| 4:15 PM | CLOSING REMARKS | ||
| Evening events | |||
| 5:00 PM | DINNER ON YOUR OWN | ||
| AFTER DINNER: Camp Fire Stories and Songs, Talking Circles, Pipe Ceremonies, ETC. |
TUESDAY, JULY 31, 2018
| 5:00 AM | SUNRISE CEREMONY - Joseph “Many Horses” Davis | ||
| 8:30 AM | GOOD MORNING, MINO GIZHEB - Amy Maack |
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| 8:45 AM | THE NATURAL ORDER OF THINGS - Pat McCabe | ||
| Global Peace and Healing | |||
| 9:45 AM | BREAK | ||
| 10:00 AM | WATER’S POWER OF GIVING and HEALING LIFE Grandmother Margaret Behan | ||
| The Sacred Gifts of Life | |||
| 11:30 AM | LUNCH - Provided by Program | ||
| Bring your own feast bundle (Plate, cup, bowl, ETC.) |
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| 12:30 PM | MEDICINE WHEEL/FOUR DIRECTIONS - Joseph David and helper |
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| 2:30 PM | BREAK | ||
| 2:45 PM | SPEAKING TO THE WATER - Pat McCabe | ||
| Women and Men together for the Water | |||
| 3:30 PM | BREAK | ||
| 3:45 PM | HEALING UNDER THE WATER FALLS - Kateri Baker | ||
| Kateri’s Story of Finding Water and Healing |
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| 4:45 PM | INTRODUCTION OF HEALERS AND PREPARATIONS | ||
| 5:00 PM | DINNER - Provided by Program | ||
| 6:00 PM | HEALING PREPARATIONS | ||
| Questions and Answers for anyone regarding healing protocol, dress, tobacco |
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| Blessing of Sacred Objects, Building of lodges |
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 1, 2018
| 8:30 AM |
WOMEN AND MEN TOGETHER FOR LIFE - Ann and Greg Hermann How do Men Support Women through life's issues? |
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| 9:45 AM | BREAK |
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| 10:00 AM | THE WESTERN DOORWAY - Mark Denning Suicide Prevention |
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| 11:30 AM | BREAK | ||
| 11:45 AM |
HEALING PREPARATION - Quiet time to reflect on healing | ||
| 12:45 AM | LIGHT LUNCH - Provided by program |
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| 2:00 PM | HEALING | ||
| Prepare Feast food | |||
| Grief Healing, Jingle Dress healing | |||
| Other healing rituals to be announced |
THURSDAY, AUGUST 2, 2018
| 9:00 AM |
CLOSING CEREMONIES | ||
| Passing of Berries | |||
| WWCTS Committee remarks | |||
| Closing circle and remarks | |||
| 9:30 AM | Making a Difference | ||
| Making the World a Better Place to Live In | |||
| 10:30 AM | GIVE-AWAY CEREMONY (Participants and Committee) | ||
| LUNCH - TRAVELING MEAL | |||
| CLOSING REMARKS Maryellen Baker | |||
| TRAVELING SONG |
