Eni–gikendaasoyang
"Moving Towards Knowledge Together"
Center for Indigenous Knowledge and Language Revitalization
125 Bohannon Hall, 1207 Ordean Court, Duluth, MN 55812
Email: indianed@d.umn.edu
Minnesota Indigenous Language Symposium IV
May 12th & 13th, 2008
Gekinoo´imaagejig (the ones who teach), Eni–gikendaasoyang (Center for Indigenous Knowledge and Language Revitalization), of the University of Minnesota Duluth, and the Grotto Foundation are hosting the fourth Minnesota Indigenous Language Symposium at the Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites in beautiful downtown Duluth, MN, May 12th & 13th, 2008.
This years symposium will focus on technology, teacher training, community resources, curriculum development models, adult learning, evaluation and assessment. Presentations from key language revitalization programs and initiatives will be featured during this two–day event.
The symposium is geared towards elders, educators, higher education students, and practitioners.
Please use the registration form below and join us at the symposium!
- Location
- Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Downtown Duluth Google map Directions to Holiday Inn
- Registration Information
- Make reservations now, space is limited! Also, very limited on-site registration is available, see below.
- Registration Form (1.3MB PDF - Requires Adobe Reader)
- Cost
- Registration after May 9th will be $200.00
- Agenda
- Tentative Agenda; topics, presenters, and times are subject to change
Hotel Accommodations:
- Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Downtown, Duluth
- Reference "Language Symposium" when you call to make reservations
- 200 W. 1st Street, Duluth, MN 55802
- (218)722-1202 (you must call the hotel directly to receive the discounted rate)
- Google map Directions to the Holiday Inn
- Rates starting from $79 a night (plus tax)
- Reservation Deadline
- Friday, April 11th 2008 (however after this date if rooms are available the Holiday Inn will honor the symposium rate)
Symposium Information Contact:
- Jennifer Niemi
- Email: jehlen@d.umn.edu
- Phone: (218)726-8419
Vendor Information:
- Cindy Gustafson
- Email: cagustaf@d.umn.edu
- Phone: (218)726-8378
- Vendor Registration Form (304kb PDF - Requires Adobe Reader)
* Please note that pictures will be taken at the symposium for use on our web site and for promotional advertising. If you do not want your picture taken please let symposim staff know and we will honor your request.