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| Meals | Continental breakfast and full luncheon |
| Program | Discussion of major challenges in Indian Country Panel discussions and break out sessions (Link to Forum Agenda when Available) |
| Participants | Native American celebrities, Fortune 500 corporations and government |
| Speaker | Dr. Joseph Kalt, head of Indian Studies Department at Harvard University |
| Sponsor | Wal-Mart |
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Thursday, August 21
Talking Stick Supplier Diversity Forum and International Trade Fair
International Trade Fair
9 a.m. to 9 p.m.Native American, artists, craftsmen, artisans, sand painters, silversmiths, and others
8 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Meals Continental breakfast and full luncheon Program Talking Stick Supplier Diversity Forum and Trade Fair
Trade show and networking
(Link to Talking Stick Program when available)Participants Native American entrepreneurs, corporations and government Events Evening "Get out the Native Vote" Reception Special Guests Russell Means, Oglala Sioux visionary, activist, entertainer, co-founder of AIM (American Indian Movement)
Native American Journalists Association, Media, Politicians
Sponsors IBM, Marathon Oil, Verizon, UIDA, National Native American Co-operative, Fred Snyder, Director-Consultant
Friday, August 22
9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Celebration of Spirit Native American Cultural FestivalNative dancers, drums, storytellers, celebrities, traditional foods, raffles, giveaways, door prizes.
Open to the Public through Convention Center Entrance
Admission $10
$5 when bringing two cans of non perishable food for second Harvest Food Bank.Free parking outside the Convention Center Entrance
9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
International Trade Fair
Native American, artists, craftsmen, artisans, sand painters, silversmiths, and others
Sponsor International Native American Co-operative,
Fred Snyder, Director-Consultant8 a.m. – 9 p.m. Continental Breakfast for Adults Breakfast with Mickey Mouse, ages 14 and under 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Cultural Festival and International Trade Fair Alternate Activity
9 a.m. – 3 p.m. PGA World Championship Golf
$175.00 golf scramble at Disney’s Palm
PGA World Championship Tour CourseSpecially designed golf shirt, welcome bag,
and continental breakfast included.
Register for conference, golf and clubs at our registration page.7 p.m. – 8 p.m. Gathering Reception 8 p.m. – 10 p.m. Walking Between Worlds American Indian Scholarship and Corporate Awards Gala Benefit
Saturday, August 23
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
International Trade Fair and Cultural Festival
Native American, artists, craftsmen, artisans, sand painters, silversmiths, and others
8 a.m. – 6 p.m. All Nations Skate Jam 2008 II
Vans Skate Park
Orlando, Florida7 p.m. – 10 p.m. Open to Public
$20 Admission
$15 with 2 non perishable food items
Celebration of Spirit Celebrity Concert
Coronado Springs Resort BallroomOpen to the Public through Convention Center
Entrance – Admission $20
$15 when bringing two cans of non perishable food for second Harvest Food Bank.Free parking outside the Convention Center Entrance
All Nations Skate Jam - Open to Public
8 a.m. Registration
10 a.m. – Noon Van’s Parking Lot
Native entertainment, vendors, celebrities10 a.m. – 6 p.m. Transportation and admission to Van's Skate Park for Trans Global Summit registered participants
Sponsors Native American Chamber of Commerce
Native Skates, Inc.Celebration of Spirit Native Celebrity Concert
Open to Public7 p.m. – 10 p.m.
Celebration of Spirit Native Celebrity Concert Coronado Springs BallroomIrene Bedard, Joanne, Shenandoah, Kevin Locke, John Two Hawks, Aztech Fire Dancers, Rose Red Elk (know as Red Feather Woman), Rebecca June, Apache Yellow Bird family, Stonefish family and My Own I.
Benefits go to education.
See FAQ’s for more information on the event!
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