Entertainment


Both Dallas Arcand and The Calgary Junior Star Dancers will perform at the Opening Reception on Tuesday, February 24.

 

The Red Thunder Dance Troupe has been invited to perform before dinner on Thursday, February 26.

 

After dinner entertainment and dance: Shane Yelowbird
Growing up in Hobbema, Alberta, Shane Yellowbird, who is Cree, was a typical cowboy. His parents participated in the rodeo circuit and their son learned early on to rope and ride, fully embracing the cowboy lifestyle and accepting that it would one day be his future. In just a few short years, Yellowbird has gone from quietly pursuing a fine arts degree at Red Deer College to a budding country music star, with a hot selling record, major awards and nominations, and two Top 10 radio hits and videos to his credit. Read more...

 

Blackfoot Crossing Historical Park
Come take a step into the past and enjoy an exciting, authentic, Blackfoot cultural experience. Join us for a visit to Blackfoot Crossing Historical Park on Wednesday evening, February 25. This is the Site of the signing of Treaty 7 and is of National and International historical and archaeological significance. It is a designated national Heritage Site and is recommended to be a World Heritage Site. This is a unique world-class tourist attraction designed to engage visitors in authentic cultural experiences with the Blackfoot people.

Dinner and transportation to and from the Park will be provided. There is a fee of $60 per person for this activity and you can sign up on the conference registration form.