Francophone Northwest History Conference

Wednesday, June 17, 2020:

Informal welcome dinner at Stanton Hall and registration

Thursday, June 18, 2020

8:00      Registration

9:00      Opening ceremonies

9:45      Keynote by Sam Pambrun, historian and Frenchtown descendant 

11:00    Panel presentation

12:00    Table Topics - Oral History roundtables

2:30      Tours of the Archives and Maxey Museum exhibit on Frenchtown

4:00      Keynote by Bobbie Connor, Director of Tamástslikt Cultural Institute

5-7:00   Reception 

Friday, June 19, 2020

8:30-2:30  Sessions

2:30   Tours of the Archives and Maxey Museum exhibit on Frenchtown

4:00    Keynote by Jean Barman, Professor Emerita at UBC 

5:00    Wine tasting

6:00    Banquet

Saturday, June 20, 2020 

Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day celebration in collaboration with the Frenchtown Historical Foundation

8:30-12    Shuttles to the Frenchtown Historic Site and the Whitman Mission National Historic Site

12:00        Lunch buffet at Reid Campus Center

1:00          Presentation by Maurice Guibord on French Canadian folklore traditions

2-3:30       Poster display presentations at Reid Campus Center

4:30-7:00  Closing reception and informal dinner on the patio at Stanton Hall

Sunday, June 21, 2020

9:00-3:00   Private guided tour of Tamástslikt Cultural Institute