Schedule

15th Annual Salmon Homecoming Ceremony
Friday, September 7 through Sunday, September 9
SEATTLE’S WATERFRONT PARK AND SEATTLE AQUARIUM

Waterfront Park between Pier 59 and Pier 57 on Seattle’s Downtown Waterfront.   Directions to the park.

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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 7
(Times are approximate)

9:30am - 2pm

School Days On The Waterfront

9:30am - 6pm

Environmental Exhibits

11am - 8pm

Arts And Crafts Fair

11:30am - 8pm

Salmon Bake

3pm - 6pm

Youth Environmental Career Fair

4pm - 4:15pm

Opening Ceremonies
gi James, President, salmon Homecoming Alliance
donna Starr, muckleshoot

4:15am - 6:15pm

Cultural Performances
Master Of Ceremonies: Mike Edwards, Muckleshoot

4:15-4:45

Storytelling: Jewell James, lummi

4:45-5:15

One World Taiko

5:15-6:00

Puyallup Youth Dancer

6:00-6:15

Closing Speaker: Billy Frank, Jr. 

6:30am - 9pm

Youth Environmental Career Evening

 

Welcome:
    John Braden, Aquarium Director; Gi James, Lummi

 

Dinner

 

Speakers:
   Billy Frank Jr., Dr. Michael Pavel, Aaron Thomas

 

Shadow Of The Salmon Movie Trailer

 

Questions/Closing

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 8

10am - 6pm

Environmental Exhibits

10am - 6pm

Arts and Crafts Fair

10:30 - 10:45 am

Opening Remarks
GI James, President Salmon Homecoming Alliance

11am - 6pm

Cultural Demonstrations

 

Coast Salish Carving: Jewell James and Lummi carvers

 

Northwest Native American Basketweaver Association

 

Story telling - Dr. Michael Pavel, Skokomish

11 am - 8 pm

Salmon Bake

12 Noon - 9:30 pm

Intertribal Pow-wow

5 pm - 6 pm

Canoe Families Presentation & Dinner Break

5 pm - 6:30 pm

Canoe Welcoming

6:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Pow-Wow continues

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 9

10 am - 6 pm

Environmental Exhibits

10 am - 6 pm

Arts and Crafts Fair

11 - 11:25 am

Opening Remarks
GI James, President Salmon Homecoming Alliance, Lummi
Keynote: Brian Cladoosby, Chairman, Swinomish Tribe

11 am - 6 pm

Salmon Bake

11:30 am - 6:10 pm

Cultural Performances
Master of Ceremonies: Mike Edwards, Muckleshoot

11:30 am - 12:10 pm

Swinomish

12:15 pm - 12:55 pm

Nisqually

1 pm -   1:40 pm

Kuteeyaa Alaskan dance group

1:45 pm -   2:25 pm

Haida Heritage

2:30 pm - 3:10 pm

Puyallup

3:15 pm -   3:55 pm

Blue Heron

4 pm - 4:40 pm

Tulalip

4:45 pm - 5:25 pm

Suquamish

5:30 pm - 6:10 pm

Muckleshoot

6:10 pm - 6:30 pm

Closing Ceremony:
GI James, President, Salmon Homecoming Alliance

And don’t forget the 2007 SALMON HOMECOMING FORUM and POTLATCH
SEATTLE’S GOLDEN GARDEN BATH HOUSE,  SEPTEMBER 17.