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The Woodland Indian Art Center Beading Collective is open to Native and non-Native participants alike. This is a community program and all who want to bead are welcome to join and participate. Bring an old project or start a new one. We are building community through Beading!
Pre-registration is required if you wish to use the Free Beads through the Beading Collective. No registration is required if you bring your own beads! The Woodland Indian Art Center will be open to members of the beading collective on Saturdays during regular business hours from 10am - 5pm. The Beading Collective will begin Saturday November 19, 2011 A large selection of beads have been provided to Northwoods NiiJii by a generous donation. The Beading Collective is being started with this supply of beads, provided to registered participants of the beading collective while supply lasts. Please note that on Saturday November 26 the Woodland Indian Art Center is having a HOLIDAY ART MARKET OPEN HOUSE and will NOT have the Beading Collective!! There may be other Saturdays that the Beading Collective can't meet, we will notify members and post notices on the door in advance. |
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The Woodland Indian Art Center Beading Collective is open to Native and non-Native participants alike. This is a community program and all who want to bead are welcome to join and participate. Bring an old project or start a new one. We are building community through Beading!
Pre-registration is required if you wish to use the Free Beads through the Beading Collective. No registration is required if you bring your own beads! The Woodland Indian Art Center will be open to members of the beading collective on Saturdays during regular business hours from 10am - 5pm. The Beading Collective will begin Saturday November 19, 2011 A large selection of beads have been provided to Northwoods NiiJii by a generous donation. The Beading Collective is being started with this supply of beads, provided to registered participants of the beading collective while supply lasts. Please note that on Saturday November 26 the Woodland Indian Art Center is having a HOLIDAY ART MARKET OPEN HOUSE and will NOT have the Beading Collective!! There may be other Saturdays that the Beading Collective can't meet, we will notify members and post notices on the door in advance. |
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Many Trails: NiiJii Native Arts Gathering
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8:00am – 9:30am |
Registration, continental breakfast (complimentary) at Lake of the Torches. A time to gather Meet the presenters and art agency representatives. |
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9:30am |
Opening Prayer Ceremony: Leon “Boycee” Valliere |
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10:00am – 10:30am |
Keynote Address: A vision of communicating to the world the roots and philosophy of Indigenous artistic expression and its relationship to the collective spirit of First Peoples Keynote address by: Lori Pourier, First Peoples Fund |
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10:45am – 11:30am |
Panel Discussion: Funding Opportunities for Native Artists Facilitator: Lori Pourier, First Peoples Fund Participating Organizations: Tina Kuckkahn-Miller, The Longhouse; David Fleming, LaPointe Financial; Anne Pryor, Wisconsin Arts Board; Kathleen Kvern, Northwoods NiiJii; Anne Katz, Arts Wisconsin; |
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Lunch and Special Events 11:30 – 2:00pm |
11:30 – 12:15 Performances by: Kelly Jackson, Wade Fernandez, and Bobby “Bullet” St. Germaine. 12:30 – 1:00 Nick Hockings Introduction of new Lac du Flambeau Multicultural Arts Center 1:00 – 2:00 Traditional Ojibwe Lunch by Robin Thompson (complimentary), outside at George W. Brown Jr. Ojibwe Museum & Indian Bowl Field Trip to Woodland Indian Art Center optional |
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2:00pm – 2:45pm |
Workshop A: Many Voices ~ Opportunities in the Performing Arts Presenters: Heid Erdrich; Kelly Jackson; Bobby “Bullet” St. Germaine; Wade Fernandez; Elaine Miles |
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2:00pm – 2:45pm |
Workshop B: Teaching/Mentoring/Apprenticeships Facilitation: Anne Pryor and Greg Johnson Presenters: Jenna Erickson, MISA; Christine Klimmek, Oneida Arts Program |
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3:00pm – 3:45pm |
Workshop C: Museums, Art Galleries and Art Centers Facilitator: Lorette Webster, Bear Paw Gallery Presenters: Cari Chapman, Woodland Indian Art Center; David Grignon and Jean Cox, Menominee Museum; Sherrole Benton, Oneida Arts Program; |
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3:45pm – 4:30pm |
Workshop D: Teaching/Mentoring/Apprenticeships Facilitation: First Peoples Fund; Wade Fernandez |
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3:45pm – 4:30pm |
Workshop E: Native Artists Rural Opportunities/ Urban Opportunities Facilitator: Heid Erdrich & Greg Johnson Presenters: Paul Ackley; Jim Denomie |
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4:30pm – 6:30pm |
Art Market: Support Native Artists |
Saturday, May 19 8:00am - 12noon
AGENDA
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8:00am – 8:45am |
Continental breakfast (complimentary) at Lake of the Torches |
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9:00am – 10:30am |
Panel Discussion: How can Arts Organizations Support Native Artists? Presentation: Oneida Arts Program; Madeline Island School of the Arts; Arts Wisconsin; Wisconsin Arts Board; LaPointe Financial; Northwoods NiiJii; |
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10:45am – 11:30am |
Panel Discussion: Leadership and Professional Development Tools/Leadership Development/Technical Assistance & Training for Native artists Presentation: First Peoples Fund; Anne Katz, Arts Wisconsin; Anne Pryor, Wisconsin Arts Board |
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11:30pm- noon |
Conclusion: Closing Remarks |
Please Note: The Agenda is subject to change without notice.
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Many Trails: NiiJii Native Arts Gathering
Friday, May 18 8:00am - 4:30pm
Saturday, May 19 8:00am - 12noon
This is a FREE event*
* The first 100 people to register will receive a FREE canvas tote bag.
Event Details
Many Trails ~ NiiJii Native Arts Gathering will bring together Native artists, arts organizations and culture bearers from across the Woodlands region for a two-day gathering. The focus of the event will be on: resources, opportunities, and funding for Native artists; sharing best practices; leadership development; networking; and the exchange of knowledge between Native artists.
Affordable lodging options have been made available specifically for Many Trails participants who plan to stay in Lac du Flambeau overnight. Find out more about these accomodations here.
If you are interested in participating in the Native Art Market Friday, May 18 from 4:30 - 6:30 please contact Cari Chapman at the Woodland Indian Art Center at 715-588-3700 for a registration form and more information. The art market has limited space available.
Friday, May 18 8:00am - 4:30pm
AGENDA
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8:00am – 9:30am |
Registration, continental breakfast (complimentary) at Lake of the Torches. A time to gather Meet the presenters and art agency representatives. |
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9:30am |
Opening Prayer Ceremony: Leon “Boycee” Valliere |
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10:00am – 10:30am |
Keynote Address: A vision of communicating to the world the roots and philosophy of Indigenous artistic expression and its relationship to the collective spirit of First Peoples Keynote address by: Lori Pourier, First Peoples Fund |
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10:45am – 11:30am |
Panel Discussion: Funding Opportunities for Native Artists Facilitator: Lori Pourier, First Peoples Fund Participating Organizations: Tina Kuckkahn-Miller, The Longhouse; David Fleming, LaPointe Financial; Anne Pryor, Wisconsin Arts Board; Kathleen Kvern, Northwoods NiiJii; Anne Katz, Arts Wisconsin; |
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Lunch and Special Events 11:30 – 2:00pm |
11:30 – 12:15 Performances by: Kelly Jackson, Wade Fernandez, and Bobby “Bullet” St. Germaine. 12:30 – 1:00 Nick Hockings Introduction of new Lac du Flambeau Multicultural Arts Center 1:00 – 2:00 Traditional Ojibwe Lunch by Robin Thompson (complimentary), outside at George W. Brown Jr. Ojibwe Museum & Indian Bowl Field Trip to Woodland Indian Art Center optional |
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2:00pm – 2:45pm |
Workshop A: Many Voices ~ Opportunities in the Performing Arts Presenters: Heid Erdrich; Kelly Jackson; Bobby “Bullet” St. Germaine; Wade Fernandez; Elaine Miles |
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2:00pm – 2:45pm |
Workshop B: Teaching/Mentoring/Apprenticeships Facilitation: Anne Pryor and Greg Johnson Presenters: Jenna Erickson, MISA; Christine Klimmek, Oneida Arts Program |
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3:00pm – 3:45pm |
Workshop C: Museums, Art Galleries and Art Centers Facilitator: Lorette Webster, Bear Paw Gallery Presenters: Cari Chapman, Woodland Indian Art Center; David Grignon and Jean Cox, Menominee Museum; Sherrole Benton, Oneida Arts Program; |
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3:45pm – 4:30pm |
Workshop D: Teaching/Mentoring/Apprenticeships Facilitation: First Peoples Fund; Wade Fernandez |
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3:45pm – 4:30pm |
Workshop E: Native Artists Rural Opportunities/ Urban Opportunities Facilitator: Heid Erdrich & Greg Johnson Presenters: Paul Ackley; Jim Denomie |
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4:30pm – 6:30pm |
Art Market: Support Native Artists |
Saturday, May 19 8:00am - 12noon
AGENDA
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8:00am – 8:45am |
Continental breakfast (complimentary) at Lake of the Torches |
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9:00am – 10:30am |
Panel Discussion: How can Arts Organizations Support Native Artists? Presentation: Oneida Arts Program; Madeline Island School of the Arts; Arts Wisconsin; Wisconsin Arts Board; LaPointe Financial; Northwoods NiiJii; |
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10:45am – 11:30am |
Panel Discussion: Leadership and Professional Development Tools/Leadership Development/Technical Assistance & Training for Native artists Presentation: First Peoples Fund; Anne Katz, Arts Wisconsin; Anne Pryor, Wisconsin Arts Board |
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11:30pm- noon |
Conclusion: Closing Remarks |
Please Note: The Agenda is subject to change without notice.
The "Unofficial" start of the summer season starts now!
Join us at the Woodland Indian Art Center for some Art, Food & Live music featuring Native flute performances and story telling with Michael "Scooter" Charette ,a tribal member from the Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa in Northern Wisconsin.
We will be featuring the 2nd annual LCO Community College Student Art Show opening which is a collection of the art work the students have done over the last year with the instruction of local Artist/Writer Mildred "Tinker" Schuman.
An Indian Taco/Frybread sale will also be taking place from NOON until sold out.
This is a FREE event & open to Everyone!
**All the fun will start at 11am til 5 pm**
