June 14, 2022

Welcome and Introductions

Presented by: Dr. Josie Auger, Elder Lorraine Cardinal, Manijeh Mannani (Dean of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Athabasca University), Dr. Peter Scott (President of Athabasca University), Makayla LeSann
9:00 AM MDT - 9:30 AM MDT
3:00 PM UTC - 3:30 PM UTC

MORNING THEME: It all Starts with Community

Understanding relationality in research from the perspective of Cree women

Presented by: Dr. Josie Auger, Sharon Loonskin, Lorraine Cardinal, and Angela James
Abstract
9:30 AM MDT - 10:45 AM MDT
3:30 PM UTC - 4:45 PM UTC

Break

10:45 AM MDT - 11:00 AM MDT
4:45 PM UTC - 5:00 PM UTC

Breakout Session

11:00 AM MDT - 12:00 PM MDT
5:00 PM UTC - 6:00 PM UTC

Lunch Break. In-person walk to Friendship Centre.

12:00 PM MDT - 1:15 PM MDT
6:00 PM UTC - 7:15 PM UTC

AFTERNOON THEME: Developing Relationships in Research

Nurturing relationship and dialogue with University Research Ethics Boards

Presented by: Dr. Melissa Jay and Dr. Josie Auger
Abstract
1:15 PM MDT - 1:45 PM MDT
7:15 PM UTC - 7:45 PM UTC

Reclaiming Space for our Knowledges: Conversations on Indigenous Research and Ethics

Presented by: Dr. Jessie King
Abstract
1:45 PM MDT - 2:15 PM MDT
7:45 PM UTC - 8:15 PM UTC

Break

2:15 PM MDT - 2:30 PM MDT
8:15 PM UTC - 8:30 PM UTC

“Wholism is everything” ~ Deepening Connections of Indigenous Culturally-Informed Ethics within Research Settings. Keynote and Q&A.

Presented by: Dr. Michelle Pidgeon (Simon Fraser University), Dr. Carl Mika (University of Otago), Dr. Sarah Jane Tiakiwai (University of Waikato), Joe Tobin (SFU), Mindy Ghag (SFU), Donna Dunn (SFU), Andrea Leveille (SFU), and Karen Johnson (SFU)
Abstract
2:30 PM MDT - 3:30 PM MDT
8:30 PM UTC - 9:30 PM UTC

Breakout session with Indigenous presenters and guests

3:30 PM MDT - 4:30 PM MDT
9:30 PM UTC - 10:30 PM UTC

Support space with Dr. Melissa Jay (virtual) and Sharon Loonskin (in-person)

4:30 PM MDT - 5:00 PM MDT
10:30 PM UTC - 11:00 PM UTC

June 15, 2022

Welcome

Presented by: Chief Billy Joe Laboucan, Treaty 8
9:00 AM MDT - 9:10 AM MDT
3:00 PM UTC - 3:10 PM UTC

MORNING THEME: Ways of Knowing and Doing Research

Presentation

Presented by: To be confirmed
9:10 AM MDT - 9:35 AM MDT
3:10 PM UTC - 3:35 PM UTC

Beadworking as an Indigenous Research Paradigm

Presented by: Dr. Tiffany Prete
Abstract
9:35 AM MDT - 10:00 AM MDT
3:35 PM UTC - 4:00 PM UTC

Break

10:00 AM MDT - 10:05 AM MDT
4:00 PM UTC - 4:05 PM UTC

Research, Data, & Indigenous Ways of Knowing

Presented by: Professor Chadwick Cowie
Abstract
10:05 AM MDT - 10:30 AM MDT
4:05 PM UTC - 4:30 PM UTC

Embodying Self-Determination through Everyday Indigenous Research Ethics

Presented by: Dr. Erica Neeganagwedgin
Abstract
10:30 AM MDT - 10:55 AM MDT
4:30 PM UTC - 4:55 PM UTC

Break

10:55 AM MDT - 11:15 AM MDT
4:55 PM UTC - 5:15 PM UTC

Breakout Session 3

11:15 AM MDT - 12:00 PM MDT
5:15 PM UTC - 6:00 PM UTC

AFTERNOON THEME: The Culturally Relevant Ways are the New Ways

Moral Horizons of Indigenous Ethics: Transforming Systemic Change. Panel Discussion and Q&A.

Presented by: Dr. Cora Weber-Pillwax, Diane Simon, Nicole Burns, Dr. Lisa Bourque Bearskin, Dr. Melody Morton Ninomiya
Abstract
12:00 PM MDT - 1:00 PM MDT
6:00 PM UTC - 7:00 PM UTC

Welcome

Presented by: Dr. Andrew Perrin, Associate VP Research, Athabasca University
1:00 PM MDT - 1:15 PM MDT
7:00 PM UTC - 7:15 PM UTC

Lunch

1:15 PM MDT - 2:30 PM MDT
7:15 PM UTC - 8:30 PM UTC

Giilang Bundyi (sharing stories) of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Research Ethics Implementation

Presented by: Dr. Michelle Kennedy
Abstract
2:30 PM MDT - 3:00 PM MDT
8:30 PM UTC - 9:00 PM UTC

Operationalizing self-determination through a community REB

Presented by: Dr. Susan Manitowabi
Abstract
3:00 PM MDT - 3:30 PM MDT
9:00 PM UTC - 9:30 PM UTC

Plenary Discussion and Closing

3:30 PM MDT - 4:30 PM MDT
9:30 PM UTC - 10:30 PM UTC