Workshop Sessions

Morning Welcome

Welcome Song & Opening

08:20 - 08:45 a.m.

Gymnasium

Keynote Speaker Kananinohea Mākaʻimoku

08:45 - 9:15 a.m.

Gymnasium

Break - Go to Workshop Session #1

09:15 - 09:30 a.m.

Workshop Rooms

Break (Proceed to your next workshop)

Morning Workshop Session 1: 9:30-10:45 am

1 A: TPRS through Stories & Movement

09:30 - 10:45 a.m.

Gymnasium

1 B: Verb Rounds to Internalize Complex Verbs

09:30 - 10:45 a.m..

Pumín Room in Highschool

1 C: Discussion Session: Adult Language Programs

09:30 - 10:45 a.m.

Setétkwe Room in Highschool

1 D: Centering Land, Language, and Secwépemc Ways of Knowing

09:30 - 10:45 a.m.

Highschool Foyer

1 E: Gathering Language for Young Children: Thematic language collection

09:30 - 10:45 a.m.

Nekéct Room in Highschool

1 F: Discussion Session: Future Language Leaders

09:30 - 10:45 a.m.

Wetetkékst Room in Main School

Morning Workshop Session 2: 10:55 am -12:15 pm

2A:TPRS through Stories & Movement

10:55 - 12:15 p.m.

Gymnasium

2 B: Verb Rounds to Internalize Complex Verbs

10:55 - 12:15 p.m.

Pumín Room in Highschool

2 C: Discussion Session: Adult Language Programs

10:55 - 12:15 p.m.

Setétkwe Room in Highschool

2 D: Centering Land, Language, and Secwépemc Ways of Knowing

10:55 - 12:10 p.m.

Highschool Foyer

2 E: Gathering Language for Young Children: Thematic language collection

10:55 - 12:15 p.m.

Nekéct Room in Highschool

2 F: Discussion Session: Future Language Leaders

10:55 - 12:15 p.m.

Wetetkékst Room in Main School

Lunch Served in Dining Tent

Afternoon Workshop Session 3: 1:00 - 2:15 p.m.

3 A: Leadership in the Youth Mentorship Program

01:00 - 02:15 p.m.

Setétkwe Room in Highschool

3 B: Restyling the Alphabet with Chants and Songs

01:00 - 02:15 p.m.

Wetetkékst Room in Main School

3 C: Bite-sized Teachings by Adults in Intensive Fluency Programs

01:00 - 02:15 p.m.

Nekéct Room in Highschool

3 D: I Ulu Nō Ka Lālā i Ke Kumu: Growing the Next Generation of Speakers

01:00 - 02:15 p.m.

Gymnasium

3 E: Sharing Stories, Learning Together

01:00 - 02:15 p.m.

Highschool Main Foyer

3 F: First-ory’s Language Pen: The tech, and what it can do now and in the future

01:00 - 02:15 p.m.

Pumín Room in Highschool

Break (Proceed to your next workshop)

Afternoon Workshop Session 4: 2:30- 3:45 p.m.

4 A: Leadership in the Youth Mentorship Program

02:30- 03:45 p.m.

Setétkwe Room in Highschool

4 B: Restyling the Alphabet with Chants and Songs

02:30- 03:45 p.m.

Wetetkékst Room in Main School

4 C: Bite-sized Teachings by Adults in Intensive Fluency Programs

02:30- 03:45 p.m.

Nekéct Room in Highschool

4 D: I Ulu Nō Ka Lālā i Ke Kumu: Growing the Next Generation of Speakers

02:30- 03:45 p.m.

Gymnasium

4 E: Sharing Stories, Learning Together

02:30- 03:45 p.m.

Highschool Main Foyer

4 F: First-ory’s Language Pen: The tech, and what it can do now and in the future

02:30- 03:45 p.m.

Pumín Room in Highschool

Morning Opening

Opening Address

08:20 - 08:40 a.m.

Gymnasium

Keynote Speech by R Stselxméms r Secwépemc Students

08:40 - 09:10 a.m.

Gymnasium

Proceed to your Workshop

09:10-)9:15 a.m.

Morning Workshop Session 5: 09:15 - 10:30 a.m.

5 A: Language Success in the Language Nest

09:15 - 10:30 a.m.

Highschool Main Foyer

5 B: Music and Play the Language Way

09:15 - 10:30 a.m.

Wetetkékst Room in Main School

5 C: Original Music in Our Original Languages

09:15 - 10:30 a.m.

NK Room in Main School

5 D: Language Futurity -Dreaming our Language into Reality

09:15 - 10:30 a.m.

Setétkwe Room in Highschool

5 E. Technology as Teacher

09:15 - 10:30 a.m.

Gymnasium

Break (Proceed to your next workshop)

Morning Workshop Session 6: 10:45 - 12:00 p.m.

6A: Language Success in the Language Nest

10:45 - 12:00 p.m.

Highschool Main Foyer

6 B: Music and Play the Language Way

10:45 - 12:00 p.m.

Wetetkékst Room in Main School

6 C: Original Music in Our Original Languages

10:45 - 12:00 p.m.

NK Room in Main School

6 D: Language Futurity -Dreaming our Language into Reality

10:45 - 12:00 p.m.

Setétkwe Room in Highschool

6 E. Technology as Teacher

10:45 - 12:00 p.m.

Gymnasium

Lunch Served in Dining Tent

Afternoon Cultural Experiences: 1:00 - 2:30 p.m.

7A: Working with Natural Dyes

1:00 - 2:30 p.m.

Gymnasium

7B: Me7 tcúsmete r sk̓wen̓llq ell r meláme: Plant/Medicine Walk

1:00 - 2:30 p.m.

C7istkten (pithouse)

7C: Sticks and Bones: Making a Lahal Set

1:00 - 2:30 p.m.

Pumín Room-Highschool

7D: Beyond the Drum

1:00 - 2:30 p.m.

CAS Main School - Wetetkekst Classroom

7E: Bookmaking Basics

1:00 - 2:30 p.m.

Leading the Future

May 29th & 30th, 2026Indigenous Languages Conferenceat Chief Atahm School