Rising Voices 11 (2023)
Tuesday, May 30, 2023
Workshop on the Internet of Things (IoT) STEM Learning Community (Agbeli Ameko & Keith Maull)
The Open IoT workshop is intended to connect participants to open source projects that allows them to lead in co-designing community managed networks and data management systems
Mentoring gathering (in-person only)
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
Registration
Opening Ceremony (Steven LaPointe)
Welcome to Place (Ava Hamilton)
Welcome to the 11th Annual Rising Voices Workshop
Welcome to NCAR (Gretchen Mullendore)
Rising Voices introduction video
Charge to RV11 (Daniel Wildcat)
Introductions
Break
Talk story: Learning from the wisdom of our elders
Papali'i Dr. Tusi Avegalio, Jannan Cornstalk, Theresa Dardar, Gary Collins
Group Dialogues
Lunch
World Cafe meet & greet
Engage with representatives from various organizations, programs, and networks
Transition to working groups - topic
Working Groups by Topic
Community relocation/site expansion
Education, Communication, Training, & Outreach
Energy Systems
Food Systems
Health
Phenology
Water Systems
Break
Share out: Reflections
Wrap-up Day 1, What's coming up next
Wednesday evening, May 31, 2023 - Bob Gough Public Symposium, "Climate change is inevitable, adaptation is optional"
Dinner
Preserving Our Place: Our Knowledge is Power Exhibit
Exhibit at Mesa Lab (in-person)
Virtual exhibit, https://www.preservingourplace.com/knowledge-is-power-exhibit
Symposium Dialogue - Preserving Our Place: Our Knowledge is Power Exhibit
With Lisa Colombe, Chantel Comardelle, Dennis Davis, and Bill Thomas
Thursday, June 1, 2023
Welcome to the Day
Recap Day 1 / Process Day 2
Talk story: Applying technology for climate action
Elder Theresa Dardar, Elder Rosina Philippe, Elder Chief Shirell Parfait-Dardar, Co-Chair Donald Dardar, Kristina Peterson, Julie Torres, Rebecca Lovingood, and Alessandra Jerolleman, with Julie Maldonado
Group Dialogues
Break
Working Groups by Topic
Community relocation/site expansion
Education, Communication, Training, & Outreach
Energy Systems
Food Systems
Health
Phenology
Water Systems
Share-out: Reflections from Topic groups
Group photo
Lunch
Poster "walk"
Engage in conversations with poster author(s)
Transition to working groups - regions
Working Groups by Region
Atlantic Coastal (Gulf Coast, Southeast, Caribbean Islands, Northeast)
Deciduous Forests (Midwest/Great lakes, Northeast)
Grass/shrub/arid lands (Southwest, Plains/North Central, South Central)
Pacific Coastal (Pacific Islands, Alaska, Northwest)
Break
Share-out: Reflections from Regional groups
Wrap-up Day 2, What's coming up next
Evening Thursday, June 1, 2023 - Celebration: Honoring Dr. Heather Lazrus
Dinner
Preserving Our Place: Our Knowledge is Power Exhibit
Exhibit at Mesa Lab (in-person)
Virtual exhibit, https://www.preservingourplace.com/knowledge-is-power-exhibit
Evening Celebration: Honoring Dr. Heather Lazrus, Rising Voices co-founder
Bob Gough Award
Remembrance video
Conversation - Kaumaile
With Papali'i Dr. Tusi Avegalio, Ramsay Taum, Bill Thomas, Kalani Souza, Suzanne MacAulay,
Paulette Blanchard, Diamond Tachera, and Julie Maldonado
Friday, June 2, 2023
Welcome to the Day
Recap Day 2 / Process Day 3
Focused goal of today
Declaration on the wise application of technology for climate actions
Reflections & Priorities from Working Groups
Break
Declaration on the wise application of technology for climate actions
Reflections & Priorities from Working Groups (continued)
Closing Reflections: Students/Youth
Closing Ceremony (Steven LaPointe)