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The 23rd Annual Medicine Ways Conference & Pow Wow

University of California, Riverside

“Claiming Sovereignty Through Self-Determination: The Clan, Family, and Individual Space”

Conference:
May 21, 2004
9:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
UCR Extension Conference Rooms.

    Speakers:

    Dr. Britt Durham, UCLA School of Medicine, Physical Body and Sovereignty

    Orie Medicinebull, Traditional Elder, Northfork, CA
    American Indian Women: Medicine Ways

    Carol Standing Elk, American Indian Movement
    What does Sovereignty mean for the American Indian People

    Leolani Tom Hoon, Hawaiian Representative
    Rick Ortiz, Hawaiian Representative
    Hawaiian Sovereignty

    John Echohawk, Native American Rights Fund, Denver
    Religious and Cultural Sovereignty

    Keynote: Lenore Stiffarm, Ft. Belknap, MT
    Foundations of Indigenous Knowledge: No one can have knowledge, yet everyone can have knowledge

Pow Wow:
May 22-23, 2004
UCR Lot 30
Saturday 12:00 noon – 10:00 p.m.
Sunday 12:00 noon – 5:30 p.m.

    Presentation:

    Plains Indian dancing
    California Bird songs and dance
    Apache Mountain Spirit dance

FREE ADMISSION
All WELCOME

For more information call (909) 787-4143.