Sample Agenda
The following IEI event was held in Lakota Territory, South Dakota, October 2024
All Day Cultural Event - Lakota Cultural Ceremonial Experience
Welcoming Back the Thunders or similar
If the day synchronizes with Welcoming Back the Thunders – a ceremonial pilgrimage will be made with local guides and community. This will be a six-hour hike so please come prepared. If the day does not synchronize with Welcoming Back the Thunders an alternative equivalent cultural event will be offered with workshop participants welcomed by the local community to share in cultural traditions and ceremony.
This event will include a hike through a mountain trail, which has steep sections, may be snowy, wet or slippery, and take several hours. Food will be served, however no provisions can be made to accommodate dietary restrictions.
Further details to come!
Day 1
| Time | Activities |
|---|---|
| 7:00AM | Breakfast |
| 8:30AM | Cultural Welcome |
| 8:45AM | Introduction and Overview |
| 9:00AM | Trajectory of Awesomeness |
| 9:15AM | Ethical Space Foundations |
| 10:00AM | Break |
| 10:20AM | Dual Authoritative Hierarchical Framework |
| 11:30AM | Data Sovereignty |
| 12:00PM | Lunch |
| 1:00PM | Discussion |
| 1:30PM | Indigenous Cultural Intelligence |
| 2:40PM | Break |
| 3:00PM | Indigenous Solutions for Conscious and Unconscious Bias |
| 4:00PM | Daily Review |
| 4:30PM | Free Time |
| 5:30PM | Dinner |
| 6:30PM | Cultural Activity |
Day 2
| Time | Activities |
|---|---|
| 7:00AM | Breakfast |
| 8:30AM | Opening Prayer/Ceremony |
| 8:45AM | Organizational Readiness Assessment |
| 9:00AM | Rapid Reconciliation Readiness Assessment Exercise |
| 10:30AM | Break |
| 10:50AM | Organizational Transformation Part I |
| 12:00PM | Lunch |
| 1:00PM | Organizational Transformation Part II |
| 1:30PM | Indigenous Law: Guest Speaker |
| 2:30PM | Break |
| 2:50PM | Nature of Indigenous Knowledge and Orality |
| 3:30PM | Integration Activity |
| 4:00PM | Daily Review |
| 4:30PM | Free Time |
| 5:30PM | Dinner |
| 6:30PM | Cultural Activity |
Day 3
| Time | Activities |
|---|---|
| 7:00AM | Breakfast |
| 8:30AM | Opening |
| 8:40AM | Engagement Planning |
| 9:45AM | Integration Activity |
| 10:00AM | Indigenous Negotiation |
| 10:30AM | Break |
| 10:50AM | Indigenous Strategy |
| 11:10AM | Case Studies |
| 11:40AM | Discussion, Q & A |
| 12:00PM | Wrap up, conclusion |
| 1:00PM | Lunch |