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Seattle Denim Day
Honoring Indigenous Women
Seattle City Hall BERTHA KNIGHT LANDES ROOM 600 4th Ave, Seattle, WA 98104
Wednesday, April 24th, 2019
8:30am—11:30am
Thank you to our co-sponsors:
8:30am NETWORKING AND REFRESHMENTS provided by Off the Rez
9:00am WELCOME
• Prayer by Elder Cecile Hansen, Duwamish Tribe Chair
• Song by Indigenous Sisters Resistance
• Audrey Buehring, Seattle Human Services Deputy Director
• Mariko Lockhart, Interim Director, Seattle Office for Civil Rights
9:15am OPENING REMARKS
• City of Seattle
9:25am PANEL DISCUSSION: Sexual Violence of Native Women
• Facilitated by Marta Idowu, Seattle Office of Civil Rights
Panelists:
• Chelsea Hendrickson, Pathways to Healing, Cowlitz Indian Tribe
• Norine Hill, Founder and Executive Director of Mother Nation
• Claudia Kauffman, Former State Rep. and Founder of the Native Action Network
• Arlene Red Elk, Circle of Life Workshop Series Master Designer and Facilitator, Mother Nation
10:30am FEATURE PRESENTION: Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization
• Introduction by Idabelle Fosse, Coalition Ending Gender-Based Violence and Co-Chair of the Seattle
Women’s Commission
• Presentation by Deborah Parker, Activist, Former Vice Chair of Tulalip Tribe, National Indigenous
Women’s Resource Center
11:00am ANNOUNCEMENT—DENIM DAY EVENING EVENT
11:10am CLOSING SONG
• Indigenous Sisters Resistance
11:30am END OF EVENT
Please note: media will be present at the event