5th ANNUAL REPATRIATION CONFERENCE
Health, Healing and Youth: Securing a Future for Our Young Ancestors
November 12-14, 2019
WeKoPa Resort & Conference Center
Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation
Health, Healing and Youth: Securing a Future for Our Young Ancestors
November 12-14, 2019
WeKoPa Resort & Conference Center
Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation
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MORE INFORMATION ON REGISTRATION AND HOTEL RESERVATIONS COMING SOON!
Without culture, we cannot exist as sovereign peoples. The vision of the the Association is to advocate for a world where diverse Native American cultures and values are lived, protected and respected. The Association has been a leader in protecting Native American Cultural Heritage through its Repatriation, International Repatriation and Protection of Sacred Sites initiatives, as well as ensuring that culture is passed on through its Youth initiatives for almost 100 years.
The Fifth Annual Repatriation Conference, Health, Healing and Youth: Securing a Future for Our Young Ancestors, will utilize the expertise of indigenous practitioners and leaders from Indian Country and around the world, as well as federal government officials and foreign institutions, museums and auction houses, to consult and strategize on how to advocate for the return of Ancestors and cultural items from the US and internationally, held by public and private hands or located on public or private lands. This year's Conference will focus on health and healing - bringing Native youth to the table to carry on this important work.
The Fifth Annual Repatriation Conference will bring together all parties needed for this work and build the community of:
The agenda for the Conference is under development and will be available soon!
REGISTRATION
$450 General Registration
$100 Elders (over 65)
$150 Students
$150 Speakers
$125 Vendor or Exhibitor
YOUTH UNDER 18 ARE FREE! REGISTER ONLINE AND CLICK ON "STUDENT"
REGISTRATION COSTS WILL NOT INCLUDE MEMBERSHIP TO THE ASSOCIATION ON AMERICAN INDIAN AFFAIRS. WE HOPE THAT YOU WILL BECOME AN INDIVIDUAL MEMBER FOR $35 TO BE ARE PART OF THE HISTORY OF THE ASSOCIATION!
The Fifth Annual Repatriation Conference, Health, Healing and Youth: Securing a Future for Our Young Ancestors, will utilize the expertise of indigenous practitioners and leaders from Indian Country and around the world, as well as federal government officials and foreign institutions, museums and auction houses, to consult and strategize on how to advocate for the return of Ancestors and cultural items from the US and internationally, held by public and private hands or located on public or private lands. This year's Conference will focus on health and healing - bringing Native youth to the table to carry on this important work.
The Fifth Annual Repatriation Conference will bring together all parties needed for this work and build the community of:
- Native Youth
- Tribal leaders, elders, practitioners and traditionalists
- Tribal Historic Preservation Officers and Cultural Resources Staff
- Government agencies
- Tribal organizations
- Museum curators and officials from Tribes, U.S. and foreign institutions
- Lawyers
- Arts and Antiquities Professionals
The agenda for the Conference is under development and will be available soon!
REGISTRATION
$450 General Registration
$100 Elders (over 65)
$150 Students
$150 Speakers
$125 Vendor or Exhibitor
YOUTH UNDER 18 ARE FREE! REGISTER ONLINE AND CLICK ON "STUDENT"
REGISTRATION COSTS WILL NOT INCLUDE MEMBERSHIP TO THE ASSOCIATION ON AMERICAN INDIAN AFFAIRS. WE HOPE THAT YOU WILL BECOME AN INDIVIDUAL MEMBER FOR $35 TO BE ARE PART OF THE HISTORY OF THE ASSOCIATION!
