Schedule of Fall Festival for Friday, November 4, 2011
HUMMINGBIRD MINISTRIES
PEACE THROUGH THE ARTS
INTER-CULTURAL FALL FESTIVAL SCHEDULE
Friday, November 4, 2011
FRIDAY – 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm
6:30 – 6:40 pm - The Welcome (by Elders Helen & Terry Splockton, official welcome to the traditional territories of the Tsawwassen First Nations)
6:40 – 6:45 pm - Opening Prayer by Ruth Adams, (Elder of TFN and Hummingbird)
6:45 – 6:50 pm - The Eagle Song by Mavis Pierre (Katzee First Nation)
6:50 - 7:05 pm –Hummingbird Welcome - Purpose of Festival, Announcements, Introduction of MC’s, by Mary Fontaine, (Mistawasis Cree First Nation, Sask.)
7:05 – 7:10 pm -Tawaw Pihtikwe Welcome song by Dorothy Visser, Elder of Hummingbird and Saddle Lake Cree Nation, Alberta)
7:10 – 7:25 pm - Marcia Meyer, Musician/composer/singer, long-time Irish friend of Hummingbird, member of The Hummingbird Singers and The Grace Notes
7:25 – 7:35 pm - BREAK
7:35 – 8:05 pm –Tapaci Kisikaw Ekwa (Twilight Zone Play) Brander McDonald (playwright), Daniel Belkin (Director/Producer, exceptional Jewish friend of Hummingbird), Diane Li (Actress), Luke McAndless-Davis (Actor)
8:05 – 8:20 pm - “Make me Laugh Purple Giraffe” Improv Group, Daniel and a group of young energetic people dedicated to making people laugh
8:20 - 9:20 pm - Cheryl Bear & Family Band, Carrier First Nation, N. BC, Gospel singer/ musician/composer (special Friends in faith and culture)
9:20 – 9:30 pm – The Closing and Announcements
The MC’s are the Gifted Longhouse Caller Dean Sam (Katzee First Nation. BC); and Colin Head, Pow Wow MC and Comedian (Mistawasis Cree First Nation, Sask.)
The Volunteer Coordinator and Event Manager is Charlyn McLean and for the many dedicated Volunteers, we couldn’t have done this without you. May God bless all of you for your help this day!
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