THURSDAY, MAY 18, 2023
8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.: Introduction and Prayer; Opening remarks by Karla Bird
9:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.: Opening Keynote: "myaamia nipwaayoni: Myaamia Knowledge as a Source of Identity" by Daryl Baldwin
Concurrent Sessions A and B
Session A Chair: Irene Appelbaum
10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.: "Iroquoian Polyfunctional Discourse Markers: Evidence from Oral Literature and Natural Discourse" by Charlotte Logan
11:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.: "Creating New Language Experts through Bubbles of Connotations" by Melanie Sandoval and Rebecca Wood
11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.: "Culture and Language Studies (CALS)" by Linda Ferris and Tim Ryan
Session B Chair: Sam Prins
11:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.: "Advancing community based Indigenous child language research" by Cormac League, Cheryl Yazzie, Tamera Yazzie, and Melvatha Chee
11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.: "Communicative language: getting language outside the classroom" by Naatosi Fish
LUNCH BREAK
1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.: CLPP/CoLang Panel: Reflecting on CoLang 2022 in Montana (Moderator: Sam Prins)
- "CoLang Experiences on the Next Generation of White Clay Immersion School Leadership" by Sean Chandler
- "Visualizing the Language You are Hearing" by Iva Croff
- "Collaboration of Native Americans and Linguists To Perpetuate Indigenous Languages" by Richard Littlebear
3:00 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.: AILDI Overview by Alyce Sadongei
3:15 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.: Immersion Overview Workshop by Tracy Hirata-Edds
4:45 p.m. - 5:45 p.m.: Plenary: "Raising First Language Speakers of Nsélišcn ‘Salish language’" by Aspen Decker
6:00 p.m.: Dinner Reception and Presentation: "Language Vitality Initiatives at the Smithsonian Institution" by Mary Linn
FRIDAY, MAY 19, 2023
Concurrent Sessions C and D
Session C Chair: Rebecca Wood
8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.: "Indigenous Languages: Contributing to the Revitalization Effort Respectfully" by Anna East
9:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.: "Learning languages of reindeer herding peoples with Nomad Camp" by Karina Shiefer
9:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.: "Intersecting Indigeneity and language practices with pharmacy" by Saya Bobick
Session D Chair: Sam Prins
8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.: "Digital tools for Blackfoot: Work in progress" by Inge Genee, Dominik Kadlec, Katie Schmirler, and Alexandra Smith
9:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.: "The Navajo Sound Profile" by Bethany Lycan, Guenho Cho, Tamera Yazzie, Joyce McDonough, Melvatha Chee
9:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.: "ííθɔɔhɔɔcɔhnɔɔ ‘ɔ’ɔɔɔnaakíit’ɔ Nakón I’á Ųspé’wįcakiya 'Teaching the A’ániiih and Nakóda Languages'" by Michael Turcotte, Brad Cichosz, Kyla Racine, Kristie Runs Above
10:15 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.: Concurrent Workshops
- "Language teaching and learning in myaamia language revitalization" by ciinkwia and Tracy Hirata-Edds
- "Grant Writing for Indigenous Science and Language" by Susan Penfield
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.: Plenary: "Salish Language Educator Development (SLED)" by Melanie Sandoval
1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.: Catered Lunch and Presentation: "Native American Dance and Ideology" by Dominic Myers
2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.: Reflections and Insights
3:30 p.m.: Prayer and Closing Remarks by Leora Bar-el