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9:00am PDT

Drumming by Deb Lane and Afia Walking Tree Veteran’s Memorial Auditorium (VMA)Deb Lane • Afia Walking Tree

9:15am PDT

Welcome by Kenny Ausubel, Nina Simons and Joshua Fouts Veteran’s Memorial Auditorium (VMA)Kenny Ausubel • Joshua Fouts • Nina Simons

9:21am PDT

Opening Remarks by Nina Simons Veteran’s Memorial Auditorium (VMA)Nina Simons

9:35am PDT

Indigeneity Rights of Nature Update with Cara Romero, Bioneers Indigeneity Program Director Veteran’s Memorial Auditorium (VMA)Cara Romero

9:47am PDT

Cultural Resilience to Strengthen Our Communities and Defend the Earth Veteran’s Memorial Auditorium (VMA)Kandi Mossett • Cara Romero

10:12am PDT

Truth to Power: Taking on Coal & Nuclear Domination Veteran’s Memorial Auditorium (VMA)Kenny Ausubel • Mariel Nanasi

11:08am PDT

Performance by Earth Guardians Veteran’s Memorial Auditorium (VMA)Xiuhtezcatl Martinez • Earth Guardians • Isa Roske

11:29am PDT

Co-Creating Alternative Spaces to Heal Veteran’s Memorial Auditorium (VMA)john a. powell • Nina Simons

11:54am PDT

Carbon Farming Veteran’s Memorial Auditorium (VMA)Guido Frosini • Calla Rose Ostrander • John Wick

12:18pm PDT

Place of Power: Ecosystem-Based Management & Reconciliation in Canada's Great Bear Rainforest Veteran’s Memorial Auditorium (VMA)Jody Holmes • J.P. Harpignies

12:48pm PDT

Closing Performance by Oakland’s own Thrive Choir Veteran’s Memorial Auditorium (VMA)The Thrive Choir

1:15pm PDT

SolutionCraft Educational Booth SolutionCraft booth near Hands-On Workshop SpaceBrennan Bird Cultivating Women's Leadership (CWL) Gathering Women's Leadership TentNina Simons

2:45pm PDT

Community of Mentors Community of MentorsNina Simons • Dave Hage • Lauren Dalberth Hage Permaculture Meetup: Cross Pollination, Collaboration and Integration | World Café World CaféStarhawk • Joel Glanzberg • Amy Lenzo • David Shaw • Pandora Thomas Changing the Landscape of Power: Clean Energy and Democracy Veteran’s Memorial Auditorium (VMA)Thomas Van Dyck • Mariel Nanasi • Sarah Shanley Hope • Marco Krapels Building Large-Scale Land Conservation and Sustainable Development Coalitions Showcase TheaterJody Holmes • Deon Ben • Henry Izumizaki • Jason Mark Revolutionizing Education: How to Cultivate Social and Emotional Intelligence, Mindfulness, and Cultural Responsiveness in Schools Santa Rosa RoomKate Lipkis • Scott VanLoo • Laura Weaver Cities, States, Regions and Civil Society Leading on Climate Change Sausalito RoomAmanda Brown-Stevens • Teo Grossman • Alexa Kleysteuber • Andy Lipkis Pacific Connections: Indigenous Approaches to Climate Change from Qik'rtaq (Kodiak) to Hawaiʻi, and Aoteoroa (New Zealand) | Indigenous Forum Indigenous ForumAlexis Bunten • Sven Haakanson, Jr. • Maui Solomon • Kupuna M. Kalani Souza It Takes Roots to Build Resistance: Effective Movement Building in Action Larkspur RoomKandi Mossett • Angela Adrar • Dawn Phillips • Cindy Wiesner Reclaiming Belonging: Is Resistance Enough? Manzanita RoomHeather McGhee • john a. powell • Connie Heller • Jonathan Smucker Living in a New Way | Council Council CircleIrasha Pearl Talifero Cultivating Women's Leadership (CWL) Gathering on Sunday Women's Leadership TentNina Simons Open Mic | Youth Leadership Youth Unity Center

4:30pm PDT

Relief, Recovery and Rebuilding in the North Bay & North Coast The Dome at The Bioneers ConferenceErin Axelrod • Brock Dolman • Trathen Heckman Women and Regenerative Design in Challenging Times Women's Leadership TentStarhawk • Marisha Auerbach • Maya Blow • Delia Carroll • Jasmine Fuego • Wanda Stewart • Karen Taylor • Pandora Thomas Health, Justice, Community, Environment Sausalito RoomTed Howard • Rupa Marya • Deborah Payne • Barbara Sattler White Women Wake Up: Confronting Inner and Outer Racism and Patriarchy Larkspur RoomMia Birdsong • Allison Cook • Natalie Foster • Courtney Martin Leading from the Emerging Future: Uniting Systems Science, Ancient Wisdom, and Presence Indigenous ForumRene Henery • Prajna Horn • Shilpa Jain • Joanna Macy Closure and Reflection | Youth Leadership Youth Unity CenterErnesto Reyes

5:00pm PDT

SPECIAL INDIGENEITY PERFORMANCE: The Story of Everything by Kealoha Showcase TheaterKealoha