Location : TELUS Convention Centre - Macleod HallTanya TalagaAward-winning Journalist | Author of Seven Fallen FeathersAn award-winning journalist and author, and the First Ojibway woman to deliver the CBC Massey Lectures, Tanya Talaga is an acclaimed storyteller. Her book Seven Fallen Feathers, a national bestseller that introduced us to seven Indigenous high school students who mysteriously died in Thunder Bay, won the 2018 RBC Taylor Prize. In her powerful keynotes...

Tanya Talaga

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Location : TELUS Convention Centre - Macleod HallAn educator giving a spelling test with imaginary words may not seem like the most traditional method of promoting learning, but then again, there isn't much that can be considered conventional in Joe Dombrowski's - or as many know him, Mr. D - classroom.While Dombrowski had been routinely posting creative, innovative and most importantly, fun ideas to his social media channels he execu...

Joe Dombrowski

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All Keynote sessions will be recorded. The recordings will not be available before February 18, as they must be edited before posting. The Keynote recordings will be available until March 15, 2021.Winners of Amazing Race Canada Dr.James Makoksis is an active volunteer, activist and consultant. He currently serves on several boards including the Waakebiness-Bryce Institute for Indigenous Health at the University's Indigenous Advisory Council. He was formerly the co-chair of t...

Anthony Johnson

Invité.e d'honneur

Dr. James Makoksis

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This keynote address (60 mins with Q&A) will provide an incisive analysis of current Indigenous-settler relations in light of historical truths of colonization, specifically but not limited to recent "revelations" around residential schools, and the role education must play today in ensuring truths are told and paths to reconciliation are established and walked.

Tanya Talaga

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Dianne Gereluk

Modérateur.rice

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Bob McDonald

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Click here to watch the recordingAll Keynote Speaker sessions will be recorded. Keynote Speaker sessions will be posted for viewing starting Monday, February 19, 2024 until March 19, 2024 11:59 pm. REGISTRATION TIP: You may want to add live sessions to your schedule before considering adding Ke...

Anna Maria Tremonti

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Click here to watch the recordingAll Keynote Speaker sessions will be recorded. Keynote Speaker sessions will be posted for viewing starting Monday, February 19, 2024 until March 19, 2024 11:59 pm. REGISTRATION TIP: You may want to add live sessions to your schedule before considering adding Ke...

Jared Cooney Horvath

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