Ivy Native Conference 2023 Schedule


Wednesday, April 5, 2023

Friday, April 7th, 2023

Location: The ARCH Building (3601 Locust Walk) Room 208

5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Registration and Reception

6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. 
Catered dinner, karaoke, and games

Saturday, April 8th, 2023

Morning Session | Hall of Flags (inside Houston Hall, 3417 Spruce Street)

9:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
Continental breakfast 

9:45 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
Introductions and Smudging

10:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. 
Opening Address from Dr. Ben Ototivo

11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Workshop and Group Discussions

1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Catered lunch

Afternoon Concurrent Sessions | Meyerson Hall (210 S 34th Street)

2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
A) Powwow Dance Workshop 
B) Storytelling and Cultural Traditions Share

3:30 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.
A) Candle Making Workshop
B)Beading Workshop

7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Catered Dinner at Inn at Penn (3600 Sansom Street)

Sunday, April 9th, 2023

Location: The ARCH Building (3601 Locust Walk) Room 208

9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
Closing Remarks with catered brunch grab’n’go

10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Elections for next year’s Ivy Native Council and Natives at Penn (NAP) Leadership sharing