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Key Dates to Note and Draft of the Agenda for the 2025 CFNP Symposium
September 1st-January 15th, 2025- Call for Proposals will be accepted
January 30th: Decisions on proposals will be announced to applicants
February 10th: Symposium Schedule finalized
Friday, March 28th
9-11:30
Healing & Being a Spectacle in Carlisle, PA - Session with Dr. Cheromiah
12:30-1
Registration
1-2
Blessing & Welcome
2:15-3:15
Carlisle Indian Industrial School Resource Center
3:45-4:45
Session 1
4:45-5:30
Networking Session
5:30
Dinner
Saturday, March 29th
8:30-9
Registration
9-9:30
Blessing
9:30-10:30
Keynote Address
10:45-11:45
Session 2
11:45-12:45
Lunch - Group photo at 12:35 PM
12:45-1:30
Keynote Speaker Address
2-3
Session 3
3:15-4:15
Session 4
4:30-5
Closing Remarks
5-6:30
Networking and Dinner
7-8
Performance (tentative)
Sunday, March 30th
9-11
Tour of the Former Carlisle Indian Industrial School Grounds
11:15
Survivors and Descendants Brunch, Location TBA
**Sunday is open to Indian Boarding School Survivors and Descendants only
