FW: 10th Anniversary New Sun Conference on Aboriginal Arts: “Shining Through”
10th Anniversary
New Sun Conference on Aboriginal Arts:
“Shining Through”
Saturday, March 5, 2011, 9:00 am – 4:30 pm
Room 5050, 5th Floor, Minto Centre, Carleton University
Featuring:
Douglas Cardinal
internationally renowned architect
Michael Dangeli
Vancouver-based artist/carver, co-leader of the Git Hayetsk Dancers
and
Mique’l Askren
curator, PhD candidate, and co-leader of the Git Hayetsk Dancers
Armand Ruffo
award-winning poet and writer/director of A Windigo Tale,
winner of Best Picture at the 2010 American Indian Film Festival
Mosha Folger
spoken word poet and Inuit hip hop recording artist
Nadia Myre
multi-media visual artist and filmmaker
Elder Jim Albert in attendance
Registration: Students $35; non- students $55 (HST included)
Includes a gourmet luncheon of Native cuisine and a performance by the Git Hayetsk Dancers
• Limited seating • Pre-registration STRONGLY advised
• Free parking • OC Transpo nearby •
To register, call 613-520-2600, ext. 4035, or e-mail allan_ryan@carleton.ca
For a registration form and more information visit www.trickstershift.com
A screening of a Windigo Tale and an artist-conducted tour of the exhibition, Nadia Myre: Symbology, at the Carleton University Art Gallery will coincide with the conference.
Luncheon Menu:
• Bannock bread with maple butter and clove-scented Cloud berry and apple jam
• Frisee salad with strawberries and wild mushrooms, served with warm mustard vinaigrette and topped with sunflower seeds
• Apple and pear salad with Saskatoon berry vinaigrette
• Bitter greens salad with heirloom tomato
• Roasted yams and mini potatoes
• Far North wild rice casserole
• Honey glazed root vegetables and squash
• Wild game ragout (venison, bison and elk meat)
• Cedar planked salmon fillet on a bed of julienned leeks and herbs
• Berry fruit flan, and brown sugar tart
