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Remember Wounded Knee 1890-1973 40th Anniversary


Agenda for Tuesday. February 26
Informal Science Seminar @ Porcupine College Center

1:00-1:30pm: Opening prayer-TBA
Welcome- Dr. Hannan LaGarry, Math and Science Chair & Clyde Bellecourt, AIM Grand Governing Council
2:00pm: Math and Science Intern Research: 1. GIS and LIDAR - Willis Zephier; 2. Uranium Research - Elisha Yellow Thunder; 3. Fluoride additive to Water-LaDonna No Neck; 4. Electromagnetic Radiation-Ika Werner
3:00-3:10 pm: Break
3:10-3:40pm: The Tar Sands - Aaron Rasor
3:40-3:50pm: Keystone XL Pipeline - Louis Brings Plenty, Terrance Nelson (AIMGGC Canada)
3:50- 4:20pm: Traditional Digital Mapping
4:20-4:00pm: Leksi Ed Bear Runner-Life of the Beaver
4:40-5:00pm: Closing By Ed Bear Runner


Traditional feast @ Porcupine Clinic 
 
5:00pm Meal served.
Concert @ Porcupine School Gym.
6:30pm: Doors open at Porcupine Day School booths will be running 
6:30-8:00pm: Information Booths 
7:00pm: Opening prayer and honoring song by Midnight Express. & Introduction: History of Wounded Knee.
Performances by: Michael Bucher, Vaughn Vargas, Margo Thunderbird Band, Native Rap Red Soul, Scatter Their Own, Larry Long, Midnite Express (Drum), Indigenous.

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