ATASC2024: Full Schedule

Are YOU Ready For Door Prizes! Many chances to win some fantastic prizes from our Exhibitors and we will have the Science Themed books that have been review this past year by your fellow teachers. You may even win one of the two custom curated boxes for Indigenous Box in Edmonton.

Draws will happen: Friday Breakfast (7:30AM - 8:45AM), Friday Lunch (11:30AM - 1:00PM), Friday Reception (4:00PM - 6:00PM), Saturday Breakfast (7:30AM - 9:00AM), Conference Wrap-up (2:00PM - 2:15PM)

Elections!!!
Have you ever considered being a part of the Science Council Executive?
AGM & Elections: Friday, November 3rd from 12:15PM - 1:00PM in the Orchid Ballroom

The following positions are up for election:
- Vice President
- Treasurer
So many more draw prizes and we will also draw for a free conference registration at the end of the meeting for our next conference!

Quiz Night!
Join your ATASC Executive Team at our reception for QUIZ NIGHT!!! Come and test your science and indigenous knowledge for great prizes.

Friday, November 8th from 4:00PM - 6:00PM in the Orchid Ballroom
Prizes!
Snacks will be provided
Cash/Debit bar

ATASC Awards presentation during Lunch

Saturday, November 9th from 11:30AM - 1:00PM in the Orchid Ballroom

Science Shirt Saturday!

Wear your best Science shirt for a chance to win a prize!

PD Needs Survey HERE!!!

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9:00am MST

KISKINITAMOWIN (Coming to know/understanding)

Friday November 8, 2024 9:00am - 10:00am MST

Orchid Ballroom

This session will focus on ININIW (Cree) Methodologies. Prior to the coming of the Europeans to our reality, Indigenous people had their own methodological process of coming to knowledge. Some steps were similar to the Scientific Method, while others differed…vastly.

Speakers

Wilfred Buck

ININIW (Cree), Indigenous Astronomer & Consultant, Author, Educator, Addictions Consultant, CulturalConsultant, Education Consultant, Sun Dance Chief, Knowledge Keeper, Lecturer, Astrologer, Artist,Father, Husband, Portable Planetarium Owner & Operator.Wilfred originates from OPASKWAYAK... Read More →

Friday November 8, 2024 9:00am - 10:00am MST
Orchid Ballroom

Keynote

1:00pm MST

ININIW ACAKOSUK (Cree Stars)

Friday November 8, 2024 1:00pm - 2:00pm MST

Crocus Room

Planetarium sessions will immerse participants in ININIW COSMOLOGY…from the basic cardinal directions to a new perspective on Newtonian Physics.

Speakers

Wilfred Buck

Friday November 8, 2024 1:00pm - 2:00pm MST
Crocus Room

Keynote

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