P r o g r a m
Carleton University, March 4, 2006
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
and David Atkinson
President of Carleton University
Opening prayer, Elder Jim Albert
9:30 – 10:20 am
Allan J. Ryan
Co-curator of About Face: Native American and Inuit Self-Portraits
10:25 – 11:15 am
Riel Benn
painter
11:15 – 11:30 am
Nutrition Break
11:30 am – 12:20 pm
Harmony Rice
Publisher/Creative Director, SPIRIT Magazine
12:30 – 1:30 pm
Buffet luncheon of Native cuisine, Fenn Lounge
Luncheon Menu:
• Bannock bread with whipped butter
• Root vegetable salad
• Wild rice casserole
• Oven roasted acorn squash
• Asparagus
• Arctic Char
• Venison stew
• Blueberry pie with whipped cream
1:30 – 2:00 pm
Susan Aglukark in concert
2:20 – 3:10 pm
Joseph Boyden
author and educator
3:15 – 4:05 pm
Susan Aglukark
singer/songwriter
4:05 – 4:30 pm
Concluding remarks
A presentation of the New Sun Chair in Aboriginal Art and Culture,
with the support of the Dean of Arts and Social Sciences and the New Sun Fund
administered by the Community Foundation of Ottawa, plus the generosity of private donors