Peacemaking Colloquium 2020Zoom Convening

August 5th -6th, 2020(Mountain Daylight Time)

Regi stration

Wednesday, August 5 - Meet and Greet

4:00-4:05 PM Welcome and Opening Hon. Timothy P. Connors, Washtenaw Tribal Court, MI

4:05-5:30 PM Warrior Lawyers Viewing and Circle Discussion Michaela Demmert (Tlingit/Nez Perce/Blackfoot),

Peacemaker, Tlingit/Haida Tribal Courts, University of Washington, Co-Facilitator

Carson Smith (Choctaw Nation), Peacemaker, Oxford University, Co-Facilitator Lewis & Clark School of Law

5:30 PM Closing Margaret Connors, Esq.

Thursday, August 6th

9:00- 9:05 AM Welcome & Opening Prayer Mike Jackson, Chief Judge, OVK Tribal Court Kake, Alaska Hon. Lisa Lang, Esq., (Tsimpshian/Haida), Peacemaker,

Tlingit/Haida Appellate Court

9:05-9:30 The Shift: Out of the Box - Into the Circle Purpose and Peacemaking 101 Cheryl Demmert Fairbanks, Esq., (Tlingit/Tsimpshian),

Peacemaker - Native American Budget & Policy Institute (“NABPI”); Justice, Inter-Tribal Court of Appeals of

Nevada Brett Lee Shelton, Esq., (Oglala Sioux Tribe), Peacemaker - Native

American Rights Fund (“NARF”) Christy Chapman, Esq., (Pueblo of Zuni), Peacemaker - NABPI and Pegasus Legal Services for Children

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9:30-10:15 Keynote Address: “Sacred Justice: A Very Different World View”

Hon. Michael Petoskey (Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa), Chief Judge Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians

10:15 - 10:30 Walk and Self Care - Lead by Brett Lee Shelton (Oglala Sioux Tribe)

10:30-12:00 Tribal/State Peacemaking: Showcasing Models “Imma A Nopoli - A Talking Too” - Hon. Kevin Briscoe (Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians), Chief Justice and

Peacemaker - Moderator Mike Jackson, Chief Judge, OVK Tribal Court, Kake, Alaska Verna Teller (Pueblo of Isleta), Chief Judge Isleta Tribal Court Hon. Timothy Connors (Celtic), Washtenaw Tribal Court, MI

12:00-1:00 Working Lunch - “Healing Through Our Way of Life” (Viewing of NARF Video ) Circle of Student Scholars (University Representatives) Michaela Demmert (Tlingit/Nez Perce/Blackfoot)

Tlingit/Haida Tribal Courts, University of Washington, Co- Facilitator

Carson Smith (Choctaw Nation), Oxford University, Co- Facilitator

1:00 - 2:00 Trauma Informed Peace Circles Dr. Gayle Dine’Chacon (Diné), Executive Director, NABPI - Presenter/Moderator “Gentle Action: Theory and Traditional Ways” - Dr. Carma Corcoran (Chippewa/Cree), Lewis & Clark School of Law Ingeborg Vicenti, MSGC (Jicarilla Apache), Jicarilla Public Schools, NABPI Governance Council Christy Chapman, Esq. (Pueblo of Zuni), Peacemaker - NABPI and Pegasus Legal Services for Children

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2:00 - 2:45 University Partnerships - Tribal, National & International Karen Biestman, Esq. (Cherokee Descendant) Stanford University - Moderator Chief Justice Emeritus Robert Yazzie, (Diné), NABPI Governance Council Carma Corcoran, PhD. (Chippewa/Cree), Lewis & Clark

School of Law Carson Smith (Oklahoma Choctaw), Oxford University, Co- Facilitator Niyo Moraza-Keeswood (Diné/Chichimeca), Stanford University

2:45-3:00 Walk-Extreme Self Care - Lead by Dr. Gayle Dine’Chacon and Christy Chapman, Esq.

3:00 - 4:00 Peacemakers: Words of Wisdom from Our National and International Cousins and Relatives Lisa Lang, Esq. (Tsimpshian/Haida), Moderator Sonya Shah (Gujarat, India), The Ahimsa Collective Director &

Restorative Justice Director Aunty Lynette Paglinawan and Manulani Aluli Meyer (Native Hawaiian), Haku Ho’oponopono Practioners David Raasch (Stockbridge-Munsee Band of Mohegan Tribe), Chief Judge (Ret.)

4:00-4:30 Capstone Hon. William Thorne (Pomo/Coast Miwok), Judge Utah Court of Appeals (Ret.) Hon. Monica Zamora, New Mexico Court of Appeals (Ret.)

4:30 Closing/Prayer Hon. Kevin Briscoe (Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians), Chief Justice and Peacemaker Christy Chapman, Esq. (Pueblo of Zuni), Peacemaker, NABPI/GAL-Pegasus Legal Services for Children

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