Rising Voices 10 (2022)

Workshop
Sep. 14 to Sep. 16, 2022

11:00 am – 4:00 pm MDT

Virtual
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Emergent Knowledge through Indigenous & Earth Science Collaborations

Save the date! The 10th Annual Rising Voices Workshop will be held virtually, Wednesday, September 14 – Friday, September 16, 2022. The workshop theme is Emergent Knowledge through Indigenous and Earth Science Collaborations. Please register by Wednesday, August 31st at the workshop registration page.

Thank you to the 10th Annual Rising Voices Workshop Planning Team!

Eric Anderson (Haskell Indian Nations University), Paulette Blanchard (Haskell Foundation), Katie Jones (National Ecological Observatory Network-NEON), Heather Lazrus (National Center for Atmospheric Research-NCAR), Julie Maldonado (Livelihoods Knowledge Exchange Network-LiKEN), Michelle Montgomery (University of Washington-Tacoma), Uros Petrovic (Haskell Indian Nations University), Diamond Tachera (National Center for Atmospheric Research-NCAR), Jean Tanimoto (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Office for Coastal Management), Bill Thomas (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Office for Coastal Management), Daniel Wildcat (Haskell Indian Nations University), Bridgett Chapin (Haskell Indian Nations University)

Any questions? Please contact: risingvoicescontact@ucar.edu

Workshop Agenda

Day 1 Wednesday, September 14: 11:00am - 4:00pm MT

Theme: Advance science through collaborations that bring Indigenous and Earth sciences into partnership

Time Topic
11:00 Welcome Ceremony - Haskell students & singers
11:20 Welcome to the Workshop
11:35 10-years of Rising Voices - Bill Thomas
11:45 Keynote - Dr. Daniel Wildcat & Dr. Marika Holland
12:30 Conversation Panel

Speakers - Melinda Adams, Dr. Kelsey Leonard, Elder Chief Shirell Parfait-Dardar, Dr. Kristina Peterson, Dr. Marie Schaefer, Dr. Diamond Tachera; Moderator - Aranzazu Lascurain
2:00 World cafe meet & greet
2:30 Working Groups (Pacific Islands/Alaska/Northwest; Southwest/Plains/North Central/South Central; Midwest/Northeast; Gulf Coast/Southeast/Caribbean Islands)
3:30 Reflections from Working Groups
4:00 Wrap-up Day 1; What’s coming up next

Day 2 Thursday, September 15: 11:00am - 4:00pm MT

Theme: Opportunities for Indigenous students and early career scientists through scientific and community mentoring

Time Topic
11:00 Welcome to the Day - Ava Hamilton
11:05 Recap of Day 1/Process Day 2
11:10 Keynote - Dr. Paulette Blanchard
11:50 Poster “walk”
12:30 Conversation Panel

Speakers - Dr. Haunani Kane, Al Kuslikis, Cody Marshall, Dr. Elena Sparrow, Dr. Dena Winslow; Moderator - Patrick Freeland
2:00 Working Groups (Pacific Islands/Alaska/Northwest; Southwest/Plains/North Central/South Central; Midwest/Northeast; Gulf Coast/Southeast/Caribbean Islands)
3:15 Reflections from Working Groups
3:45 Closing remarks: Wrap-up Day 2; What’s coming up next

Day 3 Friday, September 16: 9:00am - 12:30pm MT

Theme: Support adaptive and resilient communities through sharing scientific capacity

Time Topic
9:00 Welcome to the Day - Rev M. Kalani Souza, Ramsay Taum, Papalii Dr. Tusi Avegalio
9:05 Recap of Day 2/Process Day 3
9:10 Conversation Panel

Speakers - Agbeli Ameko, Dr. Bridgett Chapin, Dr. Dennis Dye, Melanie Mark-Shadbolt, Karen Bunce Rodríguez, Dr. Nicole Yamase; Moderator - Katie Jones
10:30 Working Groups (Pacific Islands/Alaska/Northwest; Southwest/Plains/North Central/South Central; Midwest/Northeast; Gulf Coast/Southeast/Caribbean Islands)
11:15 Reflections & Priorities from Working Groups across all three themes
12:00 Closing ceremony - Rev M. Kalani Souza, Ramsay Taum, Papalii Dr. Tusi Avegalio