On November 20th Driving While Indigenous will take place at the convention center in Winnipeg.
This year’s speakers include Tantoo Cardinal, an award-winning indigenous actress. Also, internationally acclaimed actor and musician, Wes Studi, as well as many others.
Here event organizer Jill Feather Stone shares details on how to get tickets.
"There's a website: www.drivingwhileindigenous.com, you can get tickets so you can purchase them online. And then you do have a discount going right now. So there's an early bird rate which ends this Friday. And um you can also purchase tables and then the tickets actually drop down in price if you purchase by the table."
Local performer Greg Personious will be the event emcee, he will also be performing some stand-up comedy
The event starts at 9 am and runs till 4 pm, there will be a 2-hour break and then a gala in the evening from 6 pm to midnight.
