P r o g r a m
Carleton University, Saturday, March 4, 2017
8:30 – 9:15 am
Registration
Coffee/juice/muffins
9:15 – 9:30 am
Welcome, Allan J. Ryan
New Sun Chair in Aboriginal Art and Culture
Opening prayer, Elder Thomas Louttit
Welcoming remarks, Roseann O’Reilly Runte
President, Carleton University
9:30- 10:20 am
Shane Belcourt
film maker
10:20 – 10:35 am
Nutrition Break
10:35 – 11:25 am
Mathew Nuqingaq
silversmith / drum dancer
11:30 am – 12:20 pm
Alex Janvier
painter
in conversation with Jonathan Dewar
12:30 – 1:30 pm
Buffet luncheon of Native cuisine,
Fenn Lounge, Residence Commons
Luncheon Menu:
• Warm bannock bread with field berry compote and maple butter*
• Bitter lettuce salad topped with slivered smoked salmon, oven roasted seeds,
Saskatoon berries and Quebec goat cheese, with a raspberry vinaigrette
• Salad with green beans, rapini, roasted sweet peppers, and deep forest wild mushrooms
tossed in a rosemary herb vinaigrette
• Duo of pickerel and lake trout on a bed of grilled Yukon gold potato and fried leeks drizzled with lobster cream sauce
• Lakota venison stew (with wild turnip, onion, and wild mushroom)
• Sweet potato and wild rice cakes
• Maple root vegetables
• Pumpkin cake with maple caramel sauce*
• Assorted gluten-free fruit pies
* contains gluten
1:30 – 2:00 pm
Candy Palmater in performance
2:20 – 3:10 pm
Ruth Phillips
Canada Research Chair in Modern Culture /
Carleton Professor of Art History and students in GRASAC
(the Great Lakes Research Alliance for the Study of Aboriginal Arts and Cultures),
Wahsontiio Cross and Alexandra Kahsenni:io Nahwegahbow
3:15 – 4:05 pm
Candy Palmater
comedian and broadcaster
4:10 – 4:30 pm
Concluding remarks, gift basket draw, closing prayer
A presentation of the New Sun Chair in Aboriginal Art and Culture
with the support of the Dean of Arts and Social Sciences, the National Gallery of Canada,
and the generosity of private donors