| INDIGENOUS PEOPLES’ GLOBAL SUMMIT ON CLIMATE CHANGE - PROGRAM |
| Time |
Event |
Location |
| Sunday, April 19, 2009 - Arrival delegations |
Hilton Hotel |
| 4 pm - 8 pm |
Registration delegates, observers and media at the Hilton Hotel |
Hilton - Promenade |
| 5 pm - 7 pm |
Regional caucuses at the Hilton Hotel |
Hilton - Spruce/Aspen |
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| Monday, April 20, 2009 - Indigenous Day (Regional Reports) |
Dena’ina Center |
| 8.00 - 9.00 am |
Registration delegates, observers and media (Dena’ina Center) |
3rd floor Lobby |
| |
PLENARY SESSION |
Tikahtnu A |
| 9:00-10:00 am |
Opening Ceremony |
| |
Permission/Blessing by Alaska representative (no filming, please) |
| |
Opening (elder and youth) - Arctic and N. America |
| |
Keynote address - Julie Kitka (AFN), Sheila Watt-Cloutier (by video) |
| 10:00-10:15 am |
Coffee Break |
Lobby |
| |
INDIGENOUS SESSIONS (closed - please no filming) |
|
| 10:15-11:00 am |
Regional Reports - Arctic |
Tikahtnu A |
| 11:00:-11:45 am |
Regional Reports - Latin America |
|
| 11:45-1:00 pm |
Lunch Break |
Tikahtnu B |
| 1:00-1:45 pm |
Regional Reports - Caribbean |
Tikahtnu A |
| 1:45-2:30 pm |
Regional Reports - Pacific |
| 2:30-2:45 pm |
Refreshment Break |
Lobby |
| 2:45-3:30 pm |
Regional Reports - Asia |
Tikahtnu A |
| 3:30-4:15 pm |
Regional Reports - Africa |
| 4:15-5:00 pm |
Regional Reports - North America |
| |
| 6:15 PM |
Departure of the buses from the Hilton Hotel for the Alaska Native Heritage Center |
Hilton |
| 7:00-10:00 pm |
Cultural Event & Reception (for delegates only) |
Alaska Native Heritage Center |
| |
| Tuesday, April 21, 2009 - Indigenous Day (Reports & Simultaneous Sessions) |
Dena’ina Center |
| |
PLENARY SESSION |
Tikahtnu A |
| 8:30-9:00 am |
Blessing by Latin American Representative (no filming, please) |
| |
Opening Statement by Elder & Youth - Latin American Representatives |
| 9:00-10:00 am |
FIELD Report - Ways for Indigenous People to Advance Concerns & Solutions |
| 10:00-10:15 am |
Coffee Break |
Lobby |
| 10:15-11:30 am |
Briefing about UNFCC, CBD and Other Climate Change Instruments |
Tikahtnu A |
| 11:30-11:45 am |
Open microphone discussion |
| 11:45-12:00 pm |
Instructions for Simultaneous Sessions |
| 12:00-1:30 pm |
Lunch |
Tikahtnu B |
| 1:30-5:00 pm |
SIMULTANEOUS THEMATIC SESSIONS (closed - please, no media) |
|
| |
(Refreshment Break 3:00-3:15) |
Lobby |
| |
Theme 1: Health, Wellbeing and Food Security |
Tikahtnu A |
| |
Theme 2: Ways of Knowing: Traditional Knowledge, Contemporary Knowledge and Decision Making |
Tikahtnu C |
| |
Theme 3: Environmental Stewardship: Natural Resource Ownership and Management |
Tikahtnu D |
| |
Theme 4: Energy Generation and Use in Traditional Territories of Indigenous Peoples |
Tikahtnu E |
| |
| 7:00-9.00 pm |
VIDEO FILM FESTIVAL - INDIGENOUS PEOPLES AND CLIMATE CHANGE (UNU) |
Tikahtnu A |
| |
| Wednesday, April 22, 2009 - Indigenous Day (Simultaneous Sessions & Draft Declaration) |
Dena’ina Center |
| PLENARY SESSION |
|
| 8:30-9:00 pm |
Blessing by Pacific & Caribbean Representatives (no filming, please) |
Tikahtnu A |
| |
Opening Statement (Elder & Youth) - Pacific and Caribbean representatives |
| |
INDIGENOUS SESSIONS (closed - please, no media) |
|
| 9:00-12:00 pm |
Simultaneous Thematic Sessions (Coffee Break: 10:30-10:45) |
|
| |
Theme 1: Health, Wellbeing and Food Security |
Tikahtnu A |
| |
Theme 2: Ways of Knowing: Traditional Knowledge, Contemporary Knowledge and Decision Making |
Tikahtnu C |
| |
Theme 3: Environmental Stewardship: Natural Resource Ownership and Management |
Tikahtnu D |
| |
Theme 4: Energy Generation and Use in Traditional Territories of Indigenous Peoples |
Tikahtnu E |
| 12:00-1:30 pm |
Lunch |
Tikahtnu B |
| |
PLENARY SESSION |
Tikahtnu A |
| 1:30-3:30 pm |
Conclusions of Simultaneous Sessions |
| 3:30-3:45 pm |
Refreshment Break |
Lobby |
| 3:45-5:00 pm |
Regional Caucuses: Draft of Declaration |
Tikahtnu A, C, D, E and F |
| 5:30 - 7:30 pm |
World Bank Briefing on Forests and Climate Change Operations |
Tikahtnu A |
| 5:30 - 7:30 pm |
Youth Caucus |
Tikahtnu C |
| 7:30 - 8:30 pm |
World Bank Reception Dinner |
Tikahtnu B |
| |
| 8:30 - 9:30 pm |
PERFORMANCE BY ROBBY ROMERO, U.N. Ambassador of Youth for the Environment |
Tikahtnu A |
| |
|
| Thursday, April 23, 2009 - Dialogue Day (open) |
Dena’ina Center |
| |
PLENARY SESSION |
Tikahtnu A |
| 8:30-9:00 am |
Blessing by African Representative (please, no filming) |
| Opening Statement (Elder & Youth) - African Representatives |
| 9:00-10:30 am |
Dialogue with UN & Governments |
| 10:30-10:45 am |
Coffee Break |
Lobby |
| 10:45-11:00 am |
General Session Address by President Evo Morales of Bolivia |
Tikahtnu A |
| 11:00 - 11:15 am |
General Session Address by U.N. General Assembly President Miguel d’Escoto Brockmann |
| 11:15 - 12:45 pm |
Dialogue with Non-Governmental Organizations (NGO’s) |
| 12:45-1:45 pm |
Lunch |
Tikahtnu B |
| 1:45 - 3:15 pm |
Dialogue with Foundations & Donor Community |
Tikahtnu A |
| 3:00-3:15 pm |
Refreshment Break |
Lobby |
| 3:15-4:45 pm |
Dialogue with Private Sector |
Tikahtnu A |
| |
| 7:30-9:30 pm |
A CELEBRATION OF WORLD COMMUNITIES (open to the public) |
Tikahtnu A |
| |
| Friday, April 24, 2009 - Indigenous Day - Declaration & Action Plan |
Dena’ina Center |
| |
PLENARY SESSION |
Tikahtnu A |
| 8:30-9:00 am |
Blessing by Asian Representative (no filming, please) |
| Opening Statement (Elder & Youth) - Asian Representatives |
| 9:00 - 10:00 am |
Presentation of the Draft Declaration and Action Plan (English version) - closed, no filming |
| 10:00 - 10:15 am |
Coffee break |
Lobby |
| |
PLENARY SESSION |
|
| 10:15 - 11:15 am |
Declaration Ceremony and Speeches |
Tikahtnu A |
| 11:15 - 11:30 am |
Signature of the Declaration by Officials |
| 11.30 - 12:00 pm |
Press Conference (SC members and designated participants only) |
Tikahtnu C |
| 11:30 - 2:30 pm |
CLOSING BANQUET |
Tikahtnu B |
