18th NAI-AA CONVENTION SPEAKERS PROGRAM

Thursday September 25, 2008
8:00PM                 Dora S. Tlingit, Anchorage, Alaska

Friday September 26, 2008
2:00PM                 Jim S. Lakota, Wood, South Dakota
8:00PM                 Renee R. Navajo, San Antonio, Texas

Saturday September 27, 2008
9:30AM                 Ivy C. Esketemc, First Nations, Alkali Lake, B.C. Canada,  (ALNON BRUNCH)
12:00 Noon          Phyllis C. Esketemc, First Nations, Alkali Lake, B.C. Canada
7:00PM                 Andy C. Esketemc, First Nations,  Alkali Lake, B.C. Canada (AA BANQUET)

Sunday September 28, 2008
10:00AM              Nat H. Cherokee, Cottonwood, Arizona

Convention updates:

SCHOLARSHIPS:
If you can’t attend the Convention and want to donate a registration scholarship for a new comer,  or  donate a banquet ticket to someone who normally would not attend the banquet please send the appropriate fee to:  NAI-AA CONVENTION, PO BOX 1643, SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA 57101.

PRE-REGISTRATION DEADLINE              September 14, 2008 is the deadline. 

IMPORTANT UPDATE FOR CONVENTION SLEEPING ROOM RATES:
As of  September 8, 2008 the NAI-AA CONVENTION sleeping room block is filled.  The deadline to get a single sleeping room at $79.00 and a double sleeping room at $89.00 is September 14, 2008.  The hotel still has rooms available.

RAFFLE:  Thanks to your generous donations each year, the convention raffle is always fun and interesting.  The raffle also helps pay for convention costs.  Please feel free to make a donation this year.  Previous donations have included, beadwork, art work, ear rings, paintings, jackets, t-shirts, shawls, T V’s, radios, etc. If you are interested in participating, please contact Jake at 505-261-1203

Pow-wow Upates:

Master of Cerimonies: Terri P.
Arena Director: Leonard A.
Head Man Dancer: Tony P.
Head Woman Dancer: Arlene M.

NOTE: There will be no vendors at this event.