Tuesday, September 30

4:00 - 5:00 - Registration, Ramada Hotel Saskatoon

5:30 - Bus departs for Wanuskewin

6:00 - 7:00 - Guided tour of Wanuskewin

7:00 - 8:00 - Supper at Wanuskewin

8:00 - 8:30 - Opening Remarks / Asia Connects video

8:30 - 9:00 - Sweet Grass Ceremony

9:00 - 9:30 - First Nations Dance Presentation

9:30 - 10:00 - Reception

10:00 - Bus departs Wanuskewin for Ramada

10:30 - 11:30 - Rules of the conference, agenda outline, Ramada Hotel Saskatoon

11:45 - Lights out/Facilitators Meeting!

Wednesday, October 1

 

CDI College

7:00 - Wake up call

8:00 - 8:45 - Breakfast and Martial Arts

9:00 - 11:00 - 1. Computer/Internet Orientation (CDI Seminar Rm with LCD panel) using content from the module "Overview of Asia"

2. Sample Learning Activity, Resolutions

11:00 - 11:45 - Speaker: Overview of Asia

11:45 - 12:45 - Lunch

1:00 - 1:45 - KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Dr. Ise, Consul General of Japan

1:45 - 2:00 - Break

2:00 - 2:40 - MODULE 1: Cross-Cultural Communication

Annette Hundaby (Speech and Question Period)

2:45 - 3:15 - "Languages: A bridge between peoples" (Seminar Rm)

- workshop with St. Joe's ESL

3:30 - 5:30 - Group Discussions and Resolutions

[2:40 - 3:30 - Web Chat with Burnaby Site - 4 delegates]

6:30 - Bus departs Ramada for supper and activities at the Western Development Museum

9:30 - Bus departs from WDM for Ramada

11:30 - Lights out/Facilitator Meetings!

Thursday, October 2

 

Saskatoon School Board

7:00 - Wake-up call!

8:00 - 8:45 - Breakfast and Martial Arts

9:00 - 9:40 - MODULE 2: Making Asia a Part of your Life

Speaker:

9:40 - 12:00 - Group Discussions, Post Resolutions and Learning Activity

Web Chat (optional)

12:00 - 1:15 - Lunch

1:15 - 2:00 - MODULE 3: Behind the Headlines

Speaker:

2:00 - 4:00 - Group Discussions, Post Resolutions and Learning Activity

4:00 - 5:00 - Web Chats, Articles, Plan for Closing Ceremonies

PENDING:

FILIPINO NIGHT AT KNIGHTS of COLUMBUS HALL

OR:

5:30 - 6:15 - Supper (Saskatoon Asian Restaurant)

6:15 - 7:45 - Free time/Shopping at Midtown Plaza

8:40 - Bus leaves for Fairhaven Bowl

9:00 - 10:30 - Japanese Glow Bowling (Fairhaven Bowl)

10:40 - Bus leaves Fairhaven Bowl for Ramada

11:30 - Lights out/Facilitator Meetings!

Friday, October 3

Morning: CDI College
Afternoon: Saskatoon School Board

7:00 - Wake-up call

8:00 - 8:45 - Breakfast and Marial Arts

9:00 - 11:00 - MODULE 4: Youth Action Forum

Time to look at web pages, Discussions, Resolutions, Learning Activities

Discuss Debate Topic, formulation of opinions

11:00 - 11:30 - Prepare Speakers for VC Debate with Toronto

11:30 - 1:00 - VC Debate with Toronto, Ramada Hotel Saskatoon

1:00 - 2:00 - Lunch

2:00 - 2:40 - MODULE 5: Your Future in the Global Economy

Speaker: Dale Yellowlees

2:40 - 4:00 - Group Discussions; post resolutions and learning activities

4:00 - 5:00 - Voting on best resolution and learning activity for closing ceremonies.

PENDING:

6:00 - 7:30 - Dinner

7:30 - 9:00 - Free Time for Shopping

9:00 - 11:00 - Talent Show / Movie night

*Work on Closing Ceremonies

11:30 - Lights out/Facilitator Meetings!