Announcing our 2023 MAS Mini-Conference Speaker Series

MAS is pleased to announce our speakers for the MAS AGM and Mini-Conference, June 10 2023.

Stephanie Danyluk

Senior Manager, Community Engagement and Indigenous Initiatives, Canadian Museums Association

Stephanie Danyluk has extensive experience in community engagement supporting Indigenous heritage and governance initiatives. Her experience includes history, policy and community-based research and community engagement in support of Indigenous history, language, and culture initiatives, including the design and development of public history projects and interpretive displays and exhibit curation. In addition, she has experience in treaty, land claims and self-government negotiations. Stephanie has a Master of Arts in History from the University of Saskatchewan.\

At the CMA, Stephanie works with colleagues and partners to develop and lead projects related to reconciliation and UNDRIP implementation in the museum sector, leads engagement with the museum community in relation to these initiatives, as well as leads delivery of the CMA National Conference. She is also a co-author of the CMA’s recently released Moved to Action report, a response to TRC Call to Action #67.

Karin Steuber, PhD

Outreach Coordinator, Saskatchewan Archaeological Society

Karin Steuber, PhD, is the Public Outreach Coordinator of the Saskatchewan Archaeological Society and Adjunct Professor with the Department of Archaeology and Anthropology at the University of Saskatchewan. She has been an archaeologist for over 20 years, working on the Canadian Plains with a focus on lithic technologies.

Gabriel Lamarche

Gabriel Lamarche is a current master’s student in archaeology at the University of Saskatchewan. He grew up around Georgian Bay, on Lake Huron, and has now lived in Saskatchewan for most of his adult life. His first experience with archaeology happened when he was about 12, on Beausoleil Island, the one-time home of his Anishinaabek ancestors. He is now a well-practiced flintknapper, and he is always eager to share his passion and interest in the ancient crafting tradition.

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