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Past and
Upcoming Events
Date |
Location |
Description |
May 16-19, 2012 |
Vancouver, BC |
International Conference of Institutes and Libraries for Chinese Overseas
Studies- Chinese through the Americas, University of British Coumbia. |
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February 18, 2012 |
Vancouver, BC |
Topical Lecturer, American Association for the Advancement of Science. |
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February 7, 2012 |
Saskatoon, SK |
Spotlight on the Past: Celebrity Readings from Archives in Saskatchewan. |
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November 29-30, 2011 |
Calgary, AB |
Invited Speaker, Bow Valley College. |
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November 15-16, 2011 |
Enoch, AB |
Panel Presenter,
Assembly of First Nations' National Forum on First Nation Citizenship. |
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October 25, 2011 |
Winnipeg, MB |
APTN Forum on Racism: Let's talk about it. |
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September 28, 2011 |
Saskatoon, SK |
Opening Remarks, First Nations University of Canada- Saskatoon Campus Open
House. |
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September 27, 2011 |
Regina, SK |
Lecture and Discussion Series, First Nations University of Canada. |
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September 26, 2011 |
Regina, SK |
Invited Lecturer, Luther College, University of Regina. |
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August 18, 2011 |
Wainwright, AB |
Bold Eagle Graduation Ceremony. |
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June 7-9, 2011 |
Winnipeg, MB |
Opening Remarks, Canadian Student Health Research Forum Symposium on
Neuroscience and Mental Health. |
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May 30, 2011 |
Saskatoon, SK |
Alumni Address, Convocation Awards Ceremony and Dinner, University of
Saskatchewan. |
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May 26, 2011 |
Vancouver, BC |
Intercommunity (Hi)stories and
Futures: Dialogue and Screening of Cedar and Bamboo, Museum of Vancouver. |
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May 24, 2011 |
Vancouver, BC |
Global Engineering Leadership Lecture and Discussion,
University of British Columbia. |
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May 11, 2011 |
Whitehorse, YK |
Opening Premiere of Cafe Daughter- a play based on the
life story of Senator Lillian E. Quan Dyck. |
| April
15, 2011 |
Toronto, ON |
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Keynote speaker at Conference “Nation
Building in Canada: Chinese Perspectives” University of Toronto |
| March
16, 2011 |
Winnipeg, MB |
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Participating in the “UWASA Strategic
operation 10/11-FNG 001: Forum on Accountability, Transparency, and
Effective Leadership in First Nations Communities.” |
| March
11, 2011 |
Edmonton, AB |
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National Aboriginal
Achievement Awards |
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February 9, 2011 |
Victoria, BC |
Keynote speaker at the opening reception for the art and science diversity
conference at the University of Victoria. |
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September 29, 2010 |
Burnaby, BC |
Invited to attend a workshop on Aboriginals mathematics and science at SFU. |
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September 28, 2010 |
Vancouver, BC |
Invited to
UBC to attend the launch of Professor Elizabeth Croft as the NSERC Chair for
Women in Science and Engineering, BC and Yukon Region and to attend a Panel
discussion. |
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September 22, 2010 |
Saskatoon, SK |
Invited to attend the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations Post
Secondary Education Rally. |
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July 20-22, 2010 |
Winnipeg, MB |
Invited to attend the Assembly of First Nations 31st Annual General
Assembly. |
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May 13-15, 2010 |
Winnipeg, MB |
Invited to attend the CCWESTT 2010 Conference 'Leading the Way: Empowering
Women, Building Communities'. |
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May 6, 2010 |
Prince Albert, SK |
Invited to attend 'Living with Diabetes is a Family Affair' event as a
keynote speaker. |
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April 27-29, 2010 |
Toronto, ON |
Invited to attend the Aboriginal Human Resource Council 'Inclusion Works '10
Conference. |
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March 26, 2010 |
Regina, SK |
Invited to attend the 17th Annual Aboriginal Achievement Awards. |
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November 9-15, 2009 |
Guangdong, China |
Invited to attend the International Tourism and Culture Festival and the
Pan-Pearl River Delta Convention of 2009 in Guangdong, People's Republic of
China. |
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October 8, 2009 |
Saskatoon, SK |
Presented lecture to students at the First Nations University of Canada
entitled "What does a Senator do?". |
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October 7, 2009 |
Saskatoon, SK |
Invited as a guest speaker to address the students in the Social Sciences
Class- Law 30- at Nutana Collegiate. Speech: "What does a Senator do?". |
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October 6, 2009 |
Saskatoon, SK |
Invited to speak and address first-year Aboriginal Students at the
University of Saskatchewan hosted by the Aboriginal Students' Centre.
Speech: "What does a Senator do?". |
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October 6, 2009 |
Saskatoon, SK |
Invited to the launch of a Science Mentorship Program at Pleasant Hill School. |
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October 2, 2009 |
Saskatoon, SK |
Invited to attend the Alumni of Influence Luncheon hosted by the University
of Saskatchewan. In addition, Senator Dyck was named an Alumni of Influence
for her contributions in enriching the province of Saskatchewan through her
work as a Senator. |
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September 25, 2009 |
Prince Albert, SK |
Invited to speak at a rally and luncheon for a "A Violence Free City" hosted
by the Community Against Family Violence in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. |
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August 21-23, 2009 |
Punnichy, SK |
Invited to attend the George Gordon First Nation Annual Competition Powwow. |
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July 8-9, 2009 |
Winnipeg, MB |
Invited to attend a forum on Human Trafficking entitled "Prevent Human
Trafficking; Stop the Sexual Exploitation of First Nations Women and
Children" hosted by the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs. |
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May 3-6, 2009 |
Winnipeg, MB |
Invited to attend the 'DreamCatching 2009' Conference as a keynote speaker
to present "The Medicine Wheel and Science" at the University of Manitoba. |
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April 6-8, 2009 |
Vancouver, BC |
Attending the Aboriginal Human Resource Council 'Inclusion Works '09'
Conference as part of an Aboriginal Leadership Panel. |
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April 6, 2009 |
Port
Coquitlam, BC |
Invited as a guest speaker to address the General High School Assembly at
Terry Fox Secondary School. |
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April 6, 2009 |
Port
Coquitlam, BC |
Invited to participate in a Sharing Circle discussion with Aboriginal Youth
at Moody Middle School. |
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March 6, 2009 |
Winnipeg, MB |
Invited to attend the National Aboriginal Achievement Awards. |
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March 5, 2009 |
Ottawa, ON |
Invited to participate in the Enbridge Famous Five Luncheon as part of
International Women's Week celebrations. |
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February 24, 2009 |
Saskatoon, SK |
Invited lecturer, Northern Administration Students Association, Ratification
Celebration, University of Saskatchewan |
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December 9-11, 2008 |
Ottawa, ON |
Attending the Assembly of First Nations, Special Chiefs Assembly. This event
'Our Children, our Future!' will examine the challenges and successes of
First Nations Education. |
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November 27, 2008 |
Saskatoon, SK |
Invited to attend the Sasipenita Inaugural Luncheon which will celebrate and
honour the struggles, contributions and achievements of Saskatchewan's First
Nations and Métis People. |
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November 3-4, 2008 |
Winnipeg, MB |
Invited to attend the "Two Faces of Poverty" Conference which will focus on
'Making the Law Work for Indigenous Peoples and Women'. |
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August 14-17, 2008 |
Regina, SK |
Attending The Missing Indigenous Women Conference entitled “Missing Women:
Decolonization, Third Wave Feminisms, and Indigenous People of Canada and
Mexico” which will examine the consistent and alarming rise of missing
Indigenous women throughout both countries |
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August 4, 2008 |
Barkerville, BC |
Invited to attend a ceremony to mark Barkerville’s 50th
anniversary as a historic site as well as the citizenship ceremony |
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June 19-20, 2008 |
Saskatoon, SK |
Invited to be a keynote speaker at the Science Ambassador Symposium event
and made a speech entitled “Claiming our Rightful Place in Post-secondary
Education” |
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June 10, 2008 |
Ottawa, ON |
Attended a reception hosted by Assembly of First Nations to celebrate the
Prime Minister’s apology in the House of Commons to all the Survivors of
Canada’s Indian residential school system |
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June 5, 2008 |
Saskatoon, SK |
Attended the YWCA Women of Distinction banquet |
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May 31, 2008 |
Saskatoon, SK |
Attended the 2008 Aboriginal Graduation Banquet |
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May 29, 2008 |
Saskatoon, SK |
Attended the Iskwewuk Fundraising Steak Nite for the Missing Aboriginal
Women’s Group |
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May 20-22, 2008 |
Waskesiu, SK |
Attended the Saskatchewan Aboriginal Literacy Network Gathering 2008
entitled Building our future through Literacy |
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May 12, 2008 |
Saskatoon, SK |
Participated in the OneXone Run from Buena Vista School to the White Buffalo
Youth Lodge |
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May 11-14, 2008 |
Saskatoon, SK |
Attended the World Psychiatric Association Epidemiology & Public Health
section conference |
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May 8, 2008 |
Ottawa, ON |
Invited to speak at an NDP Breakfast Event and made a presentation entitled
“Aboriginal Peoples, the Canadian Senate, & Discriminatory Legislation: the
personal is political" |
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April 13-15, 2008 |
Regina, SK |
Attended and made an opening speech
at the Pan-Canadian Council of Ministers' of Education Literacy Forum.
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March 20, 2008 |
Saskatoon, SK |
Presented lecture at the First Nations University of Canada entitled
"Aboriginal Peoples, the Canadian Senate, & Discriminatory Legislation: a
personal story" |
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March 18, 2008 |
Saskatoon, SK |
Attended the Aboriginal Achievement Lunch at the University of Saskatchewan |
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March 7, 2008 |
Toronto, ON |
Attended the National Aboriginal Achievement Awards show and gala. |
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February 15, 2008 |
Saskatoon, SK |
Attended Let's Talk Science Western Conference and provided opening remarks
at the beginning of the public lectures session. |
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February 4-8, 2008 |
Albuquerque, NM |
Took part in the Southwest U.S.A Tribal Governments Visit with members of
the Aboriginal Peoples Committee visiting Albuquerque, New Mexico and
Arizona |
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December 4, 2007 |
Ottawa, ON |
Reception with the Leaders of Canada’s Aboriginal Land Claim Organizations |
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November 28-30, 2007 |
Saskatoon, SK |
Attended the First Nations Language Keepers Conference |
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November 27, 2007 |
Saskatoon, SK |
Attended the First Nation Peacekeeping Conference |
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November 15, 2007 |
Ottawa, ON |
Invited by McGill University to
Participate in “the Women in House Program” which consists of taking on a
student shadow for the day.
Student name: Joan Christiansen |
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November 1-2, 2007 |
Saskatoon, SK |
Chains & Links – Human Rights Activism Conference.
Senator Lillian Dyck in
conversation with Senator Sandra Lovelace -Nicholas capturing the unwritten
story of activism behind Lovelace v. Canada, the first complaint from Canada
to the UN Human Rights Committee - lodged in 1978, decided 1981, leading to
amendments to the Canadian
Indian Act |
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October 30, 2007 |
Saskatoon, SK |
Presentation at the Saskatchewan Aboriginal Literacy Network (SALN)
Community Outreach event. Speech: Issues and Challenges in Literacy and
Education for Aboriginals in Saskatchewan |
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October 24, 2007 |
Prince Albert, SK |
Presentation at the Saskatchewan Aboriginal Literacy Network (SALN)
Community Outreach event. Speech: Issues and Challenges in Literacy and
Education for Aboriginals in Saskatchewan |
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October 18, 2007 |
Saskatoon, SK |
First Nations University of Canada Convocation Banquet Speaker |
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October 3-5, 2007 |
Calgary, AB |
Keynote Speaker at the Canadian Aboriginal Science and Technology Society
(CASTS) conference. Speech: “Claiming Our Rightful Place in Post-secondary
Education” |
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September 27, 2007 |
Scarborough, ON |
Banquet Speaker at the Chinese Canadian National Council's Annual Tribute
Dinner. Gave a Speech entitled: “Chinese Canadian Issues” |
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September 24, 2007 |
Saskatoon, SK |
Presentation entitled “Aboriginal Peoples and the Canadian Senate” to
students at the Aboriginal Students Center, University of Saskatchewan. |
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September 13, 2007 |
Saskatoon, SK |
Participated in the Grand Entry, University of Saskatchewan Pow Wow |
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September 4, 2007 |
Saskatoon, SK |
Attended the President's reception for new Aboriginal students at the
University of Saskatchewan |
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July 19-23, 2007 |
Vancouver, BC |
Attended and made Opening Remarks at The 4th International Conference on
Indigenous Education: Asia/ Pacific |
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June 14, 2007 |
Toronto, ON |
Attended and made opening remarks to a 'Let's Talk Science' event. |
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May 30, 2007 |
Saskatoon, SK |
Attended a Round Dance at the University of Saskatchewan |
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May 30, 2007 |
Saskatoon, SK |
Plenary Lecturer: “Claiming Our
Rightful Place in the Academy.”
Congress 2007, Convocation Hall, University of Saskatchewan |
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May 30, 2007 |
Saskatoon, SK |
Globe and Mail interview with Michael Valpy |
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May 29, 2007 |
Saskatoon, SK |
Welcoming remarks given to Women's Day at Congress 2007 - event organized by
PACSW |
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May 26, 2007 |
Saskatoon, SK |
Attended the 2007 Aboriginal Graduation Banquet |
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May 12, 2007 |
Sydney, NS |
Awarded an Honorary Degree (Doctor of Letters, honoris causa, D. Litt.)
from Cape Breton University |
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May 10, 2007 |
Gatineau, QC |
Attended Treasures from China: Reception & Ceremony |
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May 4, 2007 |
Saskatoon, SK |
Attended the University of Saskatchewan Retirement Banquet and gave the
Retirees' response |
May 2-4, 2007 |
Edmonton , AB |
Attending and presenting “Women in Science: still voicing our concerns after all these years“, the Royal Society of Canada conference. |
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April 26, 2007 |
Ottawa, ON |
Attended an invitation by the Speaker of
the Senate to a Forum for Young Canadians |
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April 19, 2007 |
Saskatoon, SK Marcelin, SK Leask, SK |
Visited the Early Childcare Centres
at the First
Nation Communities in Saskatchewan: Whitecap, Muskeg Lake &
Mistawasis |
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April 13, 2007 |
Saskatoon, SK |
Motivational Keynote Speaker at the Saskatchewan Aboriginal Literacy
Network Gala, speech entitled: “Issues and
Challenges in Literacy and Education for Aboriginals in Saskatchewan” |
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April 3, 2007 |
Saskatoon, SK |
Attended a Public lecture by Stephen Lewis, as part of the University of
Saskatchewan Centennial Celebration |
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March 30, 2007 |
Saskatoon, SK |
Attended the 2007 celebration of Aboriginal music, Juno nominees |
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March 27, 2007 |
Saskatoon, SK |
Attended the Nexen Awards Reception |
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March 26, 2007 |
Saskatoon, SK |
Attended the Iskwewuk E-wichiwitochik meeting |
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March 23, 2007 |
Saskatoon, SK |
Attended the Saskatchewan Brain Injury Dinner |
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March 19, 2007 |
Saskatoon, SK |
Attended the Brain Awareness Week Launch and Key Note Lecture & Reception |
March 16, 2007 |
Edmonton , AB |
Attended the National Aboriginal Achievement Awards show and gala |
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March 14, 2007 |
Saskatoon, SK |
Attended Work-Family Balance Conference |
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March 1, 2007 |
Ottawa, ON |
Attended Breakfast to Launch International
Women's Week at Parliament |
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February 27, 2007 |
Ottawa, ON |
Attended Taiwan Night: Dinner &
Entertainment |
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February 24, 2007 |
Saskatoon, SK |
Attended Saskatoon Chinese New Year Dinner |
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February 22, 2007 |
Saskatoon, SK |
Attended lecture by Dr. M. Frize, former NSERC Chair
Women in Science & Engineering (WISE) |
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February 21, 2007 |
Saskatoon, SK |
“ Stages in the Path to Equity for Women
in Science” speech, University of Saskatchewan
Women in Science & Engineering (WISE) |
December 10, 2006 |
Saskatoon , SK |
Attended the Brunch and Remembrance of Missing Indigenous Women at the White Buffalo Youth Lodge |
December 7-8, 2006 |
Saskatoon , SK |
Attended the “Finding a Balance: Pathways to Health” conference |
December 6, 2006 |
Saskatoon , SK |
Invited to the Native Access to Nursing Program 20th anniversary celebration |
November 30, 2006 |
Saskatoon , SK |
“ Stages in the Path to Equity for Women in Science” speech, U of S WISE grad students event |
November 21, 2006 |
Ottawa , ON |
Invited by McGill University to participate in “the Women in House Program” - take on a student shadow for the day ( named Joy Ding) |
November 16, 2006 |
Toronto , ON |
Keynote Speaker, "The Medicine Wheel and Science", Science Teachers of Ontario Conference |
November 9-10, 2006 |
Ottawa , ON |
Attended and Presented “Reaching Aboriginal Youth: Issues and Challenges in education”, Science and Technology Awareness Network Annual Conference |
November 7, 2006 |
Saskatoon , SK |
Attended the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities 2006 - Midterm Convention |
October 24, 2006 |
Ottawa , ON |
Attended the Equal Voice National Capitol Region breakfast |
October 18, 2006 |
Ottawa , ON |
1) Attended the Person's Day breakfast LEAF Ottawa, and
2) Attended the Presentation of the Governor General's Awards In Commemoration of the Persons Case |
October 12, 2006 |
Vancouver , BC |
Guest Speaker, “My career path: waitress, …, scientist, …, senator”, Women In Science and Engineering, University of British Columbia |
October 5, 2006 |
Saskatoon , SK |
“Medicine Wheel and Science” Speech, Aboriginal Student's Centre, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon |
October 4, 2006 |
Ottawa , ON |
Attended the Native Women's Association of Canada vigil - Parliament hill |
October 3, 2006 |
Ottawa , ON |
Attended a Reception for UN Rapporteur, Rodolfo Stavengen |
September 25-29, 2006 |
Saskatchewan |
Travel with the Aboriginal Peoples Committee: Saskatoon , Winnipeg , Thunder Bay, La Ronge, Swan Lake First Nation |
September 21, 2006 |
Saskatoon , SK |
1)Attended the Alzheimer Society coffee break fund raising event, and
2) the Pow-wow, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon |
August 29, 2006 |
Ottawa , ON |
Presentation to the senate pages on “Women, Aboriginal peoples and the Senate” |
August 15, 2006 |
Edmonton , AB |
Keynote Speaker, “Telling my story: from science to the Senate of Canada”, WISEST Celebration of Research, University of Alberta |
July 1, 2006 |
Regina , SK |
Guest at the Canada Day Provincial Ceremony |
June 23, 2006 |
Calgary , AB |
CBC radio interview |
June 22-25, 2006 |
Calgary , AB |
Attended and made Opening Welcome Address, “Reminiscing: from CCWESTT to the Senate”, 11th National Conference of Canadian Coalition of Women in Engineering, Science, Trades and Technology |
June 22, 2006 |
Calgary , AB |
Guest Speaker at the Calgary Catholic Immigration Society |
June 22, 2006 |
Calgary , AB |
Guest Speaker, “Telling my life story: from the wrong side of the tracks to the Senate of Canada”, the Calgary Science School |
June 14, 2006 |
Saskatoon , SK |
Guest Speaker at the Aboriginal Women on the Move -Cross Canada cycle tour event held by Iskwew E-Wichiwitochik |
June 13, 2006 |
Ottawa , ON |
Attended the International Women's Forum Luncheon hosted by Senator Hervieux-Payette |
June 8, 2006 |
Ottawa , ON |
Attended breakfast meeting on "Policing the usual suspects: evidence, consequences and policy implications of racial profiling in Canada" |
June 2, 2006 |
Saskatoon , SK |
Keynote Speaker, the International Association on Native Employment Conference |
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May 31, 2006 |
Saskatoon, SK |
Presented a speech on "My career path: waitress, .., scientist, ...,
senator" at IANE Keynote speech and conference (Interprovincial Association
for Native Employment Conference) |
May 30, 2006 |
Prince Albert , SK |
Guest and award presenter at the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations, Circle of Honour Awards dinner |
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