Our workshops, symposiums, forums and direct action campaigns bring people and organizations into a deeper and truer understanding of Indigenous histories and worldviews. We offer strategies for integrating ancestral knowledge into policies, projects, and partnerships with the will of right and respectful relations.
Se'Si'Le Workshop for Friends of the San Juans
Welcome
Introductions
Session 1:
· The Salish Sea: A Place Called Home
· Critical Incident 1: The Lessons and Legacies of First Encounters
· Roundtable Discussion
Session 2:
The Salish Sea Through Ancient Eyes
· Critical Incident 2: Lessons Learned from Indigenous-led Campaigns
· Roundtable Discussion
Session 3:
· Tribal Sovereignty: Salmon, Inherent Rights, and Treaty Rights
·· Roundtable Discussion
Session 4:
· Protocols for Collaboration in the Era of Indigenous-Led Conservation
· Critical Incident 3: The Spirit of the Waters
· Roundtable Discussion
Open Floor: Reflections on the Day
Se'Si'Le Seminar at the University of Oregon:
Art, Ceremony and Activism
Activism can bring us to a better world, Art to new ways of imagining it, and Ceremony to an understanding of the sacred space of relationality. The presenters will share their experience in bringing together art, ceremony, and activism in some of the most significant environmental and social justice campaigns over the past decade within and beyond the Pacific Northwest.
12:00 Welcome University of Oregon
12:10 Opening Remarks
· Jay Julius, President of Se’Si’Le
12:25 Reflections on Ceremony and Activism, JoDe Goudy, Vice-President of Se'Si'Le
12:40 Art, Ceremony and Activism: The Snake-River-to-Salish-Sea Spirit of the Waters Totem Pole Journey Master Carver Jewell James, Lummi Nation House of Tears Carvers
1:00 On the Totem Pole Journey: Art, Ceremony and Activism
· Robin Everett, Sierra Club
· Briana Meier, University of Oregon
1:15 Whale People—Protectors of the Salish Sea: Activism and Exhibit Art
Beka Economopoulos, Director, Natural History Museum
1:25 Closing Remarks, Barbara Muraca (University of Oregon)
1:30 End
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