[Athapbasckan-L] 2025 Dene Languages Conference

[Martina Volfova]

Hello everyone!
This is great! Pat Moore and I just recently spoke about how we would love
to see another Dene conference soon!
I am happy to help with things as well.

Take care,

Nṓghā́mā* / Martina Volfová*

*Jānī Kaska Dene Kēyeh nahtsʼį̄́ʼ gūdesdéh. Síkʼādé gekēyeh négetón
lā.  Didī nī́ʼ síkʼādé geʼī́leh lā, wḗdé kḗgūhtʼḗī.*

On Tue, May 7, 2024 at 2:13 PM Alessandro Jaker <amjaker at gmail.com> wrote:

> Mársı to everyone who replied so far.
>
> Patrick: Thank you, this is exactly the information I was looking for.
> Please look into it and let us know.
>
> Gary: Yes, for sure we will need abstract reviewers, so I'll put you down
> for that.
>
> Lynda: Mársı for your enthusiasm, we also look forward to seeing you again
> as well.
>
> Have a great day,
>
> Alex
>
> On Tue, May 7, 2024 at 4:05 PM Moore, Patrick <Patrick.Moore at ubc.ca>
> wrote:
>
>> Garry Oker from Doig River First Nation must have offered to host the
>> Dene Languages Conference at the last one in 2019. I'll check with them to
>> see if they would want to host that next year in Fort St John.
>>
>>
>> Pat Moore
>> ------------------------------
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>> on behalf of Gary Holton <holton at hawaii.edu>
>> *Sent:* Tuesday, May 7, 2024 1:37:28 PM
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>> related languages
>> *Subject:* Re: [Athapbasckan-L] 2025 Dene Languages Conference
>>
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>> iishuh Alex!
>>
>> Thanks so much for prompting this long overdue discussion. Happy to help
>> in any way I can.
>>
>> Gary
>>
>>
>>
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>> On Tue, May 7, 2024 at 9:42 AM Alessandro Jaker <amjaker at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Dear Dene linguists and Dene friends,
>>>
>>> It has now been 5 years since we had a Dene languages conference.
>>> Perhaps like many of you, I have been reluctant to ask about the next
>>> conference, for fear that people would then ask me to organize it myself :)
>>> But at this point I am willing to take that risk, since the Dene Languages
>>> Conference is something which has always been very important to our
>>> community.
>>>
>>> First let's review where we left off. At the 2019 conference, we agreed
>>> that the next conference (in 2020) would be hosted by the Kenaitze Indian
>>> Tribe of Kenai, Alaska, and the following year (2021) would be hosted by a
>>> First Nation in Northern BC. I do not remember the name of the specific
>>> First Nation. Obviously, that didn't happen because of Covid 19. However, I
>>> think those two communities should have first dibs on whether or not they
>>> want to host the next conference. I contacted the Kenaitze Indian Tribe and
>>> they said they would not be ready to host a conference in 2025, but they
>>> might still be interested for 2026. So the question is: does that First
>>> Nation from Northern BC still want to host a 2025 conference? If there is
>>> anyone from that First Nation on this email list, please let us know if you
>>> are still interested.
>>>
>>> If I do not hear back from anyone within about a month, I will look into
>>> organizing a conference in Yellowknife in June 2025. I can't promise
>>> anything yet, since I have to get permission and apply for funding, but
>>> I've made it happen before so I can probably do it again. So if we go down
>>> that road we can tentatively plan on a Yellowknife conference in June 2025
>>> and a Kenai, Alaska conference in 2026.
>>>
>>> Please feel free to share any thoughts to this list, and like I said, if
>>> there is anyone from Northern BC on this list that is still interested in
>>> hosting a conference please do let us know.
>>>
>>> Mársı cho,
>>>
>>> ɂAlesı́
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