Program Agenda

Saturday, July 11, 2026

7:00 pm | Stampede Day
- DRESS – comfortably. It could be really hot or raining. It is a stampede, so you will see lots of western attire – jeans, denim, cowboy boots, and other western wear. If you are so inclined, dress the part. Otherwise, dress comfortably and wear good walking footwear.

8:00 a.m. | Bus departs for Head Smashed In /Banff day
- DRESS – comfortable – variable weather, usually cooler in the mountains. Need Good waking shoes/footwear. Sweater or light jacket. Sunhat/sunscreen should be warm at HSI.
10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Tour HIS UNESCO Heritage Site
12:30 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.| BOX LUNCH to be provided – lunch on own – picnic style
1:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. | Bus to Banff or Canmore – Things to do
3:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. | Free time and per diem for dinner.
7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. | Return to Calgary

9:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. | TFDL and firepit – welcome
9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. | TFDL – SLT Orientation and Welcome – Oversight on the library and BREAK
11:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. | TFDL – Meeting with Provost Sandra Davidson
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Land Tour and Indigenous Ways of Knowing – tipi
12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. | Lunch Buffet
1:30 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. | TFDL DEIA Group
2:15 p.m. – 3:15 p.m. | TFDL University of Saskatchewan – the difference between the US and Canada. – Streamed
3:15 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. | Break
3:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. | Indigenous Final Closing or meeting with the IS office
4:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. | Indigenous Art Tour
4:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Tour TFDL

9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. | Collections and Research Support Teams Meeting. Includes a 15-minute break.
11:00 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. | Academic Mentoring Lead Meeting
11:45 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. | LUNCH – per diem on own
1:00 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. | Archives, Special Collections and Galleries – Meeting Units
2:45 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. | Break
3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. | Student Experience and Teaching Support and CAIELI Students? DEI perspective?
6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. | Reception and Dinner