Monday 20 October 2025
3:30-4:30pm: Opening ceremony: Pres. Joe Harroz video welcome, OU Native faculty speak; Round Dance (Meacham Aud. OMU)
4:30-6:00pm: Neustadt Jurors read from their work. Book signing. Green Feather Book Company will sell books. (Meacham Aud. OMU)
Tuesday 21 October 2025
2:30-3:45pm: Panel on Dimaline’s work: Moderator?, Kimberly Wieser, Laura Harjo; with Cherie Dimaline as respondent (Scholars Room, OMU 315)
7-9pm: Neustadt Night at the OMU: Sam Barcelo and Nancy Barcelo do Neustadt family greeting; Kathy Neustadt makes 2026 prize announcement; Dimaline does greeting (Beaird Lounge, OMU)
Wednesday 22 October 2025
10:30-11:00am: OU School of Dance performance in response to Dimaline’s work (Meacham Aud.)
11:00-12:00pm: Cherie Dimaline’s keynote and Q & A (Meacham Aud.)
