9:30 am: Ballroom
Panel A Paper Presentations: Seeing and Being the "Other"

• "Who's the Other Now? (Postcolonial) Dialectics in Leslie Marmon Silko's Gardens in the Dunes"


• " 'I Have a Memory. It Swims Deep in the Blood': Recovering the Past Through Mythic Memory"
• "Sherman Alexie, Translating From the American"

9:30 am: Magnolia Room
Panel B Paper Presentations: Pre-Contact and Pop Culture Landscapes

• "Powwow Highway--Two World Views"
• "Popular Indianness: American Indian Representation and Agency at Knott's Berry Farm"
• "Native American Transformation of the Precolumbian American Landscape"

11:00 am: Henry G. Bennett Library
Native American Collection -- Rhonda Harris Taylor
Libraries and Legacies: Celebrating 25 Years of the American Indian Libraries Newsletter

2:00 pm: Ballroom
Storytelling: Cochisse Anderson

6:00 pm: Ballroom: Banquet

7:00 pm: Ballroom

8:00 am - 3:00 pm: Ballroom--Conference registration and continental breakfast

9:00 am: Ballroom Panel C Paper Presentations:'Self' Identification of the 'Other'

• "Canadian First Nation's Autobiography: Spreading Like Fireweed"
• "Portal into Two Worlds: Selected Nonfiction of N. Scott Momaday and Wallace Stegner"
• "Lifeweaving: Towards a Metaphysics of Cultural Identity in the Works of Harjo, Momaday, Silko, and Vizenor"

9:00 am: Magnolia Room
Panel D Paper Presentations: Methodology and Mistaken Identity

• "Alice Marriott's The Ten Grandmothers, the Indian Arts and Crafts Board, and the Pursuit of Ethnographic Authority"
• "Oral History as Cross-Cultural Dialogue: A WPA Penobscot Narrative"
• "Who Am I?"

10:00 am: Ballroom
Panel E Paper Presentations: Nothing About Us, Without Us

• "'Who Stole the Tee Pee?' (or, What Happened to Our Traditions?): 'Indians' Trapped In Mainstream Consumer Cultures"
• "I.C.A.R.E.: Indian Citizens Against Racial Exploitation"
• "Dispelling the Mascot Myth: The Misuse of Indigenous Peoples as Mascots in American Schools"

10:00 am: Magnolia Room
Panel F Paper Presentations: Pulp and Popular Presentations

• "Savage Romance""
• "'The Whip Covers the Fault': Glimpsing Redemption Through Violence in D'Arcy McNickle's The Surrounded"
• "Can the Trace be Translated? Enacting a Native Presence in James Welch's Fools Crow"

11:00 am: Ballroom
Book Talk -- Amanda Cobb
Listening to Our Grandmothers' Stories: The Bloomfield Academy for Chickasaw Females, 1852-1949

1:00 pm: Magnolia Room
Panel G Paper Presentations: Female Power and the Men's Movement

• "'Crossing the River': A Cultural Analysis of Female Seer Power in The Ordeal of Running Standing"
• "Frame Alignment, Poetic Appropriation, and the Unintended Consequences of the Mythopoetic Men's Movement"

1:00 pm: Ballroom
Panel H Paper Presentations: Physical and Mental Wellness

• "A Spirit Descending: A Perspective on Native American Health: 1880-1940"
• "Jumping Mouse's Journey to Recovery -- A Cultural Based Therapeutic Approach"
• "Development of the Multicultural Competency Scale with Native American Clients Using The Delphi Technique"

2:00 pm: Magnolia Room
Panel I Paper Presentations: Symbols and Images

• "Smoke Symbols"
• "Coyotes, Cowboys, Noble Savages, and Breakfast Cereal: Thomas King's Green Grass, Running WaterAnd the Politics of Identification"
• "In Search of Yonnondio: Literary Appropriations of a Seneca Name"

2:00 pm: Ballroom
Panel J Paper Presentations: Identity Through Multiple Mediums

• "Holy Smokes and Santiago: Inca Indians in Andrew Lytle's Alchemy"
• "Spiderwoman Theater's Tribalography: Theatrical Pedagogy for Weaving Stories and Multiple Levels of Experience"
• "Smokin' Up the Net: Academics, New Agers, and Natives on the Internet"

3:00 pm: Russell 300
Artwork-- Carol Ayers

6:00 pm: Ballroom
Poetry Reading -- Cochise Anderson
The Only Good Poet is the Read Poet

7:00 pm: Ballroom
Poety Reading: Adrian Louis
New Works

8:00 am - 11:00 am
Ballroom
Conference registration and continental breakfast

9:30 am: Magnolia Room
Panel K Paper Presentations: Politics and Education

• "Community Size and Social Connectedness as Predictors of Navajo Voter Turnout"
• "You Are on Indian Land: The Native American Occupation of Alcatraz Island, 1969-1971"
• "Navajo Philosophy and Its Application in Education"
• The Only Story Out There: Academia's Relationship to Indigenous 'Myths'"

11:00 pm: Ballroom
Round Table -- Carmen Foghorn, Peggy Larney, Grayson Noley, Kathy Nunnally and Betsy Mennell Putman
Native American Education

12:30 till 2:00 pm: Lunch on your own

2:00 pm Russell 300
Gourd Painting -- Linda Bryant

3:00 pm: Ballroom
Planning Session