To Empower Our Future with Knowledge, Networking, and Leadership Opportunities Centered Around Health, Wellness, Values, and Cultural Identity

Schedule

Online sessions links are now posted under each session.

Monday - April 26, 2021

Mental Health & Wellness

Topics: Stress Management, Self-Care, Resource Connections

2:30–3:30

• ALL - MC: Tehya Barber, Keynote: Karen Lucero

(Intro Video Link)

(Keynote Video Link)

3:30-4:30

• 5-13 year olds - Layla Dehaiman, Lena Sage, and Michelle Renteria: My Brain and Me

• 14-17 year olds- Jovita Begarde: Teen Dating Violence (Session Video Link)

• Adults - Raymond Keeswood Jr.: Holistic Living (Session Video Link)

4:30-5:00

• ALL - Jordan Tsosie-Yazzie and Kahleya Chapman: Guitar Performance

• ALL - Shirley Pino Youth Fashion Show

(Session Video Link)

5:00-6:15

• ALL - Rebecca Riley: CAIANA Chair and Mayor Tim Keller MC (Session Video Link)

• Regroup/Whole group/ Prizes (Session Video Link)

Tuesday - April 27, 2021

Physical Health & Wellness

Topics: Exercising & Movement, Resource Connections

2:30 – 3:30

• ALL - MC: Jordan Tsosie-Yazzie and Bianca Benson, Keynote: Leroy Silva, Founder of Family+ Indigenize+ Thrive (Session Video Link)

3:30-4:30

• 5-9 year olds- Chenoa Bah Jensen: Food as Medicine (Session Video Link)

• 10-13 year olds- Jered Lee: Staying Motivated (Session Video Link)

• 14-17 year olds- Casey Douma: The Gift of Health - Vessel for the Spirit (Session Video Link)

• Adults - Kari Vallo & Aliyah Shutiva: Managing Stress During a Public Health Crisis, followed by Provider Panel (Session Video Link)

4:30-5:00

• ALL - Performance: Jordan Tsosie-Yazzie and Kahleya Chapman : Guitar

• ALL - Penny Singer: Youth Fashion Show

• (Session Video Link)

5:00-6:15

• ALL - Casey Douma: Creator's Hands: Creating Our Best Future Regroup/Whole group/ Prizes

• (Session Video Link)

Wednesday - April 28, 2021

Substance Use

Topics: Prevention skills and Resource Connections

2:30–3:30

• ALL - MC: Tehya Barber, Keynote: Denise Gomez, Debbie Medina, and Deanna Valdez (Session Video Link)

3:30-4:30

• 5-9 year olds- Raymond Keeswood Jr. & Tehya Barber: B.A.B.E.S World (Session Video Link)

• 10-13 year olds- Weyhan Moon Smith: Culture as Prevention (Session Video Link)

• 14-17 year olds- John Williams: Substance Use: A Problem-solving Approach (Session Video Link)

• Adults - Lorenzo Jim: Substances, the Brain, and Wellness (Session Video Link)

4:30-5:00

• ALL - Performance: Cody Saint Arnold

• (Session Video Link)

5:00-6:15

• ALL - Derrick Lente- Legislator, New Mexico House of Representatives

• (Session Video Link)

Thursday - April 29, 2021

Language & Culture

Topics: Reconnections, Knowledge, skills, Abilities for everyday living

2:30 – 3:30

• ALL - MC: Denica Tafoya, Keynote: Bernard Chimoni (Session Video Link)

3:30-4:30

• 5-9 year olds- Mila Padilla: Chuwap do:o? (Who are you?) (Session Video Link)

• 10-13 year olds- Mary Whitehair: Diné Wellness Language (Session Video Link)

• 14-17 year olds- Bernard Chimoni: Using Technology to Help Preserve Indigenous, Native American Language for Today and the Future (Session Video Link)

• Adults - Jered Lee and Thomas Goodluck (Session Video Link)

4:30-5:00

• All - Performance: Mila Padilla and students: Shumak'olo:wa an denanne-Shiwi'ma Bena:we

• (Mila Padilla and Student Performance Video Link)

• (Full video of the 4:30-5:00 Session)

5:00-6:15

• ALL - Ashley Pino - former Miss Indian New Mexico XLVI (46) and former Miss Pueblo of Acoma (2011-2012) MC Regroup/Whole group/ Prizes

• (Session Video Link)

Contact

Questions? Please contact Dr. Daisy Thompson or Phil Farson.

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