Conference Forms
Pre-registration, workshop
proposal, vendor's registration, board nominations, award nominations,
student activities nomination form, talent show
MIEA Board of Directors
2003 -2004 MIEA Board of Directors
Conference Agenda
Most current agenda, items being added periodically
Special Events
Board of Director Elections, Talent Show, Best Pracrtices Lab, High School Presentation Contest, MIEA Award Luncheon, Traditional Pow Wow, Fun Run
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Student
Activities
Monday - Student
Day
Student Workshops,
Capital Rotunda Event, and "Family Feud)
All students are
encouraged to attend all general sessions of the Conference, the
Reception, participate in the Talent Show and Pow Wow as well as
participate in other Conference activities.
Student Essay Contest
Theme---"A
Call to Action -Indian Education 2005"
What does this
theme mean to you? Four students (9-12 grade) will be selected to
present their essays at MIEA and receive a $100 scholarship. (See
Essay entry information on this).
High School Student
of the Year
Remember to nominate
a high school student for the High School Student of the Year. Many
students are doing well in school, participating in many activities
as well as contributing to their communities and need to be recognized
for their achievements.
State Capitol Tours:
Dear Schools/Chaperones: If you want to take your students on a
tour of the Capitol or the Montana Historical Society while you
are in town, please call 406-444-4789 to make arrangements.
MIEA Tribal GovernmentLeadership
Academy
Wolf Tribal Council
- Bear Tribal Council - Buffalo Tribal Council - Eagle Tribal Council
All students grade
6-12 will be organized into "Tribal Councils" for the conference
and will conduct Tribal Council Business each day of the Conference.
Speakers and activities will provide opportunities for students
to gain experience in leadership. In addition, each student Tribal
council will organize a 15 minute presentation to the General Assembly
on Tuesday.
Saturday afternoon
(4 p.m.)...........Organize Tribal Councils Sunday 10:00 a.m...........................Elect
Tribal Council Leadership* Sunday 3:00 p.m.............................Tribal
Council Meeting Monday 8:00 a.m............................Tribal
Council Meeting Tuesday 8:00 a.m...........................Tribal
Council Meeting Tuesday 10:00-11:15......................Tribal
Councils present to General Assembly
*Students--------
Get ready to run for Tribal Leadership---- Chair, Vice Chair, Secretary,
Treasurer of each of the Councils. A parliamentarian for each tribal
council will also be elected.
**ESSAY**
ENTRY FORM
**MIEA Student
Essay**
Theme of Paper:
"A Call to Action ---Indian Education 2005" Four (4) students
from grades 9-12 will be invited to give a presentation of
5-10 minutes during the conference on their perspective of
the conference theme.
A $100.00 scholarship
will be awarded to each of the four (4) students selected.
� Guidelines: Submit
your presentation to MIEA postmarked by March 11, 2005.
� Selection Criteria:
Relevance to the conference theme, organization of paper,
originality of ideas, citations (if appropriate), appropriate
writing mechanics, overall message your presentation sends
to conference participants. Please type your paper, size 12
font, 1" margins, Times New Roman font.
� Students selected
are encouraged to attend the conference and present their
paper (MIEA will not be able to cover travel expenses)
Include this information
about yourself with your essay:
Name__________________________________________________Phone___________________________
Address________________________________________________email:____________________________
School__________________________________________________________Grade___________________
Age___________Sex_______Tribe___________________________________________________________
Mail/email/fax
your entry by March 11, 2005 (postmarked) To:
Joe Arrow Top,
Box 1, Heart Butte, MT 59448 406-338-2211 (work) 406-338-5832
(work fax) [email protected]
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Contact
us: 406-338-4689
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