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        The Regional Conference of the Native American Fish & Wildlife 
        Society 
        In memory of Chuck Hunt 
         
        Revised: April 29, 2001  
      Protecting Our Traditional Way of Life@ 
        
      Monday , May 14, 2001 
        General Session 
       
      
         
          | 9:00 a.m. | 
           
             Opening invocation 
              Welcome to the Guests: 
              Adelheid Herrmann & Larry Merculieff, Alaska Regional Co-Directors 
              Ken Poynter: NAFWS Executive Director 
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          | 9:30 a.m. | 
           
             Yaaveskaniryaraq: Lucy Sparck and Cecilia Marz 
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          | 10:00 a.m. | 
           
             Break 
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          | 10:45 a.m. | 
           
             Decolonizing Methodologies: Dr. Fiona Cram 
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          | 11:30 a.m.- 12:00 p.m. | 
           
             Question and answer with Dr. Cram, open discussion 
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          | 12:00 p.m.- 1:15 p.m. | 
           
             Lunch: Ken Poynter: Needs Assessment and Strategic Planning. What 
              do NAFWS members want? A discussion with members. 
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          | 1:30 p.m.- 2:00 p.m. | 
          ALASKA REGIONAL REPORT: Alaska Co-Directors 
            The Future of the Alaska Region: Adelheid Herrmann 
            How Tribes may protect their Traditional Way of Life in Changing Times: 
            Michelle Davis for Larry Merculieff | 
         
         
          | 2:15 p.m.- 2:30 p.m. | 
          Break | 
         
         
          | 2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | 
          Introduction to the NAFWS Alaskan Regional Projects 
            and Staff: Moderator: Ken Poynter. Contaminants Project: Michelle 
            Davis & Robi Craig. EPA Water Quality and Aquatic Habitat Monitoring 
            Project: Elijah Donat.  | 
         
         
          | 3:15 p.m. - 4:15 p.m. | 
          Educational Panel: Dr. Fiona Cram, Diane Schaeffer, 
            Carl Sheppro.  | 
         
         
          | 4:14 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. | 
          Renewal of the MOU with the University, Chancellor Gorsuch 
            or Mark Hamilton.  | 
         
       
        
       
        Tuesday, May 15th, 2001 
        General Session 
      
         
          | 9:00 a.m. | 
          Opening invocation - Rita Blumingstein - Tribal Doctor | 
         
         
          | 9:15 a.m. | 
          Panel: Elders and Traditional Healers - Protecting their 
            knowledge from exploitation and misappropriation. Lisa Dolchock, Jeanette 
            Wolfley, Two Crow Jim Schumacher. | 
         
         
          | 10:20 a.m. | 
          Break | 
         
         
          | 10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. | 
          Protecting and Promoting Healthy Marine and Land Ecosystems: 
            Kris Balliet, CMC, Tom Harris, Alaska Village Initiatives.  | 
         
         
          | 11:00a.m. -12:00 p.m. | 
          Elders and Youth Panel: Protecting Our Traditional Knowledge. | 
         
         
          | 12:00 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. | 
          Business Lunch: Nominations for NAFWS Board of Directors. | 
         
         
          | 1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. | 
          CONCURRENT TECHNICAL SESSIONS | 
         
         
          | Protecting Traditional Knowledge of Plants & Healing | 
          Moderator: Victoria Hykes Steere, panelists: Jeanette 
            Wolfley, Indigenous Peoples Council on Bio-Piracy, Lisa Dolchock, 
            Traditional Healing Program, Candace Hinkleman,. | 
         
         
          | Geographic Information Systems Training  | 
          A short introduction by David Albert, including training 
            on the NAFWS contaminants database by Robi Craig. This session will 
            run for two days.  | 
         
         
          | Water Quality and Aquatic Habitat Monitoring | 
          An introduction to the NAFWS project, including brief 
            overviews of the  
            monitoring techniques. Moderator: Elijah Donat, panelists: Mike Kelly, 
            Ray Rolonde.  | 
         
         
          Wildlife Issues 
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          Kris Balliet, Marine Protected Areas, Randy Hagenstein, 
            TNC, Lianna Jack: the Alaska Sea Otter and Steller Sea Lion Commission. 
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             6:30 p.m. CHARTROOM 
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          BANQUET & FUND RAISING AUCTION 
            Guest speaker:  | 
         
       
       
        Wednesday, May 16th, 2001 
       
      
         
          | 9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | 
          CONCURRENT TECHNICAL SESSIONS | 
         
         
          | Education / Partnership Opportunities & Fisheries 
            Issues | 
          Moderator: Adelheid Herrmann, panelists: Willie Templeton, 
            University of Alaska, Anchorage, Two Crow- Dr. Jim Shumaker, 
            Jack  
            Fagerstrom, Northern Norton Sound Advisory Board, Adelheid Herrmann, 
            Southwest Alaska Vocational & Education Center,  | 
         
         
          | Developing & Implementing Research Protocols | 
          Moderator: Marty Waters, panelists: Dr. Fiona Cram, 
            Jeanette Wolfley, Sal Cuccarese, ENRI, Paul Oogtooguk, ICER, Lianna 
            Jack, Alaska Sea Otter & Stellar Sea Lion Commission. | 
         
         
          | Creating Tribal Watershed Programs | 
          Moderator: Elijah Donat, Kobuk River Tribes*(invited 
            not confirmed), & Yukon River-Inter-Tribal Watershed Council. 
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          Geographic Information 
            Systems Training | 
          A short introduction by David Albert, including training 
            on the NAFWS contaminants database by Robi Craig. | 
         
         
          | 12:00 p.m. | 
          Lunch, on your own. | 
         
         
          | 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | 
          Funding a Natural Resource Program: Moderator: Ken Poynter. 
            Panel members: TBA. | 
         
         
          | 3:30 p.m. - 4:00p.m. | 
          
             Implementing Native American Policies: Invited moderator: Fred 
              Armstrong, panelists: Matthew Cully Vanderhoop, Brenda Mamaloff 
              Takes Horse, BLM, EPA Representative , Johnny Duplantis, Army Corp 
              of Engineers (suggested panelists). 
            Question and answer with NAFWS members and Agency Representatives 
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          | 4:40 p.m. | 
          Blessing to travelers and adjourn. | 
         
       
         
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