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2008 AkNOS Statewide Competition Registration Form

Alaska Native Oratory Society
Statewide Competition
Registration

Saturday April 12, 2008

There are two registration deadlines for the Alaska Native Oratory Society Statewide Competition. The earlier deadline for the Native Language category makes it possible to find judges for that category who are speakers of the the Native Language.

1. **Native Language Category deadline: Monday April 7, 2008 at 5pm.
2. Oratory, Declamation, Storytelling & Traditional Introductions deadline: Thursday April 10, 2008 at 5pm.

Note: For education and promotional purposes, the Alaska Native Oratory Society may record and publish speeches. Your registration indicates release for such recordings.

Phone:  (907)786-6136 or (907) 786-6148
 Website: http://uaa.alaska.edu/native/aknos/
Email: afnjf1@uaa.alaska.edu


**Although we work very hard to have qualified speakers of each Native Language represented in this category as judges, that is not always possible, particularly in cases of late registration. Please keep in mind all our judges volunteer their time to support the students in this competition.


 
Please give us your Native name if you have one. We will include this in the program.

Freshman    
Sophmore    
Junior    
Senior    
Graduate    
If you are a registered UAA student, please provide your UAA Student ID number to verify enrollment.

By clicking the above, I certify that I am enrolled in the current semester for at least three (3) credits. I also authorize the competition organizers to verify my enrollment. This is required for all UAA, college and university students.

For High School students only.

Freshman    
Sophmore    
Junior    
Senior    
For High School students only.

If you identify as Alaska Native, Native American, Native Hawaiian, or Indigenous what is your cultural identity?

Event(s)
A 5-15 minute speech that advocates ways of thinking, belief systems, or an attitude toward specific issues related to Alaska Native, American Indian or indigenous cultures.

A 5-15 minute recitation of one or more Native American or Indigenous cultural stories.

A 5-15 minute interpretive reading or recitation of an historic Alaska Native, American Indian or Indigenous cultural speech or persuasive document.

A 5-15 minute speech in a Native language. The majority of the speech must be in a Native language. This speech can be in Oratory, Storytelling, or Dramatic Declamation.


Oratory    
Storytelling    
Dramatic Declamation    
Check the box to indicate the speech category of your Native Language speech. This is required for all Native Language speeches.

Typing "YES" indicates I understand that I must provide a typed translation of my Native Language speech by email no later than Monday April 7, 2008 at 5pm. This is required for all Native Language entries.

A 2-8 minute traditional personal introduction adhering to cultural/ tribal norms regarding how one is to introduce oneself when speaking in public.  (People’s Choice Award:  No Cash Prize)


Give (1) the Title of your speech and (2) a short abstract/summary of your speech.

Typing "YES" indicates that I understand that (1) I must bring a copy of my speech to the competition that includes a title for my speech and (2) I might not be able to compete without this copy of my speech. This is in addition to the Title and Abstract submitted with this registration form.
 
 
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