Location: Silent Study Room, 4th Floor of Ryerson University Library & Archives, 350 Victoria Street
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Day One
| Day | Event | Lead | Guest of Honour | Speakers |
| 8:00 - 9:00 | Light breakfast / registration / gathering and welcome at 8:45 | Joy Kirchner, Dean of Libraries, York University Carol Shepstone, Chief Librarian, Ryerson University |
| 09:00 - 11:00 | Walking Tour Alternate activity: Creating Infinity Beads |
First Story Toronto |
| 11:00 - 11:10 | Morning snacks | |
| 11:10-11:50 | Launching talk | Camille Callison |
| 11:50-12:30 | Sharing Circle #1 | Break out to tables for discussion. Reflect on Camille’s talk and panel discussion. Each table will need someone to take notes. Each table will report back. |
| 12:30-1:45 | Lunch | Lunch on your own |
| 1:45-2:30 | Sharing Circles #2 | Break out to tables for discussion. Topics will be posted. Each table will need someone to take notes |
| 2:30-2:50 | Break | |
| 2:50-3:30 | Sharing Circles #3 | Break out to tables for discussion. Topics will be posted. Each table will need someone to take notes |
| 3:30-4:30 | Sharing Circles # 4 | Break out to tables for discussion. Topics will be posted. Each table will need someone to take notes |
| 4:30-4:45 | -- Return to Main Room -- Closing Comments for the day, Wrap up with directions for reflection |
Organizing team |
Day Two
| Day | Time | Event | Lead | Guest of Honour | Speakers |
| 08:00-09:00 | Light breakfast | Hospitality Team |
| 09:00-09:30 | Gathering and check-in and review | |
| 09:30-10:30 | Panel discussion Indigenous research & access | Shiri Pasternak, Co-director, Yellowhead Institute, Ryerson Ruth Kolezar-Green, Special Advisor to the President on Indigenous Issues, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Social Work, York Jesse Thistle, PhD student, History, York, Trudeau Scholar |
| 10:30-10:40 | Reset for sharing circles/workshops | Snack available throughout break outs |
| 10:40-11:30 | Sharing Circles and Workshops #5 | |
| 11:30-12:15 | Sharing Circles and Workshops #6 | |
| 12:15
13:15 |
Participant Presentations 6 x 8 minutes + questions | Organizing team to facilitate |
| 13:00
13:30 |
Wrap-up/Closing Comments | |
| 13:30 15:30 | Community Feast | Traditional feast catered by Nish Dish |
| 15:30 | Departures |