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Introduction - Programme - Accommodation - Protocol - Tourism - Travel To Venue - Map Of Auckland - Alt Registraion

Programme

Tuesday 8 November

8.30

Assemble at marae

9.00-10.00

Powhiri - welcome to visitors

10.00-10.30

Morning tea and registration

10.30-11.00

Whanaungatanga - Introduction of international guests

11.00-12.00

Official opening by key-note speaker Linda Smith

12.00-1.00

Lunch

1.00-3.00

Session: Who is Indigenous?

3.00-3.30

Afternoon tea

3.30-5.30

Panel: Indigenous Paths to Archaeology

5.30-6.00

Summing up - Identification of Issues

6.00-7.00

Conversation with Peter Ucko

7.00-8.30

Opening Reception

Wednesday 9 November

8.30-10.30

Panel: Relationships between archaeologists, teaching institutions, heritage organisations, and Māori

10.30-11.00

Morning tea and registration

11.00-12.30

Session: The Representation Of Indigenous Peoples In Archaeological Theory 

12.30-1.30

Lunch

1.30-3.00

Session: Museums: the Good, the Bad and the Ugly

3.00-3.30

Afternoon tea

3.30-4.00

Conversation with Jack Golson

4.00-5.30

Session: Contemporary Issues in Indigenous Archaeology

5.30-6.00

Summing up - Identification of Issues

6.00-7.00

Book Launch or Poster Display

7.00-8.30

Trip to Auckland War Memorial Museum

Thursday 10 November Free Day/Field Trip

Friday 11 November

8.30-10.30

Session: Resolving The Conflicts Between Archaeological And Indigenous Significance In Heritage Assessments

10.30-11.00

Morning tea and registration

11.00-12.30

Session/Panel: Parallel Perspectives

12.30-1.30

Lunch

1.30-3.00

Panel: Repatriation: Issues for Communities (possibly swap with NAGPRA)

3.00-3.30

Afternoon tea

3.30-5.30

Session/ Panel: The NAGPRA: Triumphs, Trials, and Tribulations Voices from Indian Country

5.30-6.00

Summing up Session - Identification of Issues

7.00-late

Conference Dinner

Saturday 12 November

8.30-10.00

Panel: International Repatriation: building relationships and empowering communities

10.00-10.30

Morning tea and registration

10.30-12.00

Session/Panel: Protecting Indigenous Cultural and Intellectual Property

12.00-1.00

Lunch

1.00-2.30

Plenary Session

2.30-3.30

Poroporoaki- Farewell to visitors