<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Times" size="6" style="font: 24.0px Times"><b>Minnesota Indigenous Language Symposium V</b></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Times" size="6" style="font: 21.0px Times"><i>May 18th & 19th, 2009</i></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Times" size="6" style="font: 21.0px Times"><i>Northland Inn, Brooklyn Park, MN</i></font></div><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><font face="Times New Roman" size="5" style="font: 16.0px Times New Roman"> </font></p><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Times" size="4" style="font: 14.0px Times">G</font><font face="Times" size="2" style="font: 10.0px Times">ekinoo’imaagejig (the ones who teach), Eni-gikendaasoyang (Center for Indigenous Knowledge and Language Revitalization), of the University of Minnesota Duluth, the American Indian Studies Department, of the University of Minnesota Twin Cities, and the Grotto Foundation are hosting the fifth Minnesota Indigenous Language Symposium. This year's symposium will focus on technology, teacher training, teaching methods, community resources, curriculum development models, adult learning, and evaluation. Presentations from key language revitalization programs and initiatives will be featured during this two-day event. The symposium is geared towards elders, educators, higher education students, and practitioners.</font></div><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><font face="Times New Roman" size="5" style="font: 16.0px Times New Roman"> </font></p><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Times" size="4" style="font: 14.0px Times"><b><i>Registration & Presentation Proposal Information</i></b></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Times" size="2" style="font: 10.0px Times">Please visit our web site for more information about registration, call for proposals, and to see a list of presenters and a symposium agenda.</font></div><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><font face="Times New Roman" size="5" style="font: 16.0px Times New Roman"> </font></p><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Times" size="4" style="font: 14.0px Times"><b><i>Cost</i></b></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Times" size="2" style="font: 10.0px Times">$175.00 (USD) per person; $100.00 (USD) per Higher Education student (Late registration of $200.00 (USD) for all after May 2nd).</font></div><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><font face="Times New Roman" size="5" style="font: 16.0px Times New Roman"> </font></p><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Times" size="4" style="font: 14.0px Times"><b><i>Contact</i></b></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Times" size="2" style="font: 10.0px Times">For more information please contact Jennifer Niemi (phone: 218-726-8419 or email: <a href="mailto:jehlen@d.umn.edu"><font color="#0036ff" style="color: #0036ff"><u>jehlen@d.umn.edu</u></font></a>); or, Beth Brown</font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Times" size="2" style="font: 10.0px Times">(phone: 612-624-8217 or email: <a href="mailto:brow0857@umn.edu"><font color="#0036ff" style="color: #0036ff"><u>brow0857@umn.edu</u></font></a>).</font></div><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><font face="Times New Roman" size="5" style="font: 16.0px Times New Roman"> </font></p><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="4" color="#0036ff" style="font: 15.0px Helvetica; color: #0036ff"><a href="http://www.d.umn.edu/enigikendaasoyang/symposium/"><u>http://www.d.umn.edu/enigikendaasoyang/symposium/</u><u></u></a></font></div><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><font face="Times New Roman" size="5" style="font: 16.0px Times New Roman"> </font></p><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Times" size="1" style="font: 9.0px Times">The University of Minnesota is an equal opportunity educator and employer.</font></div><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><font face="Times New Roman" size="5" style="font: 16.0px Times New Roman"> </font></p></body></html>