*Schedule of Events

Sunday July 20, 2008


• NABI Team “Check-In”:
12- 6pm Pointe Hilton Squaw Peak
  (Girls 12pm-3pm, Boys 3pm-6pm)

• NABI Career & College Fair Presented by University of Phoenix:
  12-6pm Pointe Hilton Squaw Peak

• Mandatory NCAA Educational Seminar:
12-6pm Pointe Hilton Squaw Peak, Phoenix, AZ

• Mandatory Team Photo: 12-6pm Pointe Hilton Squaw Peak, Phoenix, AZ

• Mandatory Coach’s Meeting:
7pm Pointe Hilton Squaw Peak, Phoenix, AZ

• NABI Team “Meet & Greet” Pool Party:
7-10pm Pointe Hilton Squaw Peak River Ranch, Phoenix, AZ


Monday July 21- Friday July 25, 2008

• NABI Tournament Games Begin:
9am-10am North High School, Pi-Copa & Lehi Recreation Centers. Locations addresses, directions, game schedules and brackets will be posted in early-July.

*Tickets: $20 for 5-day (all access wristbands) or $5 per day. Children 6 & under free. Wristbands can be purchased at gym doors.

*NABI or gyms are not responsible for lost or stolen wristbands or tickets. In the case of lost wristbands you must purchase a replacement at full cost. Proceeds to benefit, Phoenix Union High School District Native American Education Program, SRPMIC Pi-Copa and Lehi Recreation Centers.

• NABI NIGHT with the PHOENIX MERCURY: Friday July 25th 7pm. Please call Danita Johnson @ Phoenix Mercury office to purchase you team tickets 602-379-7708. Final Four teams will be honored on the court during half-time.

• Educational Seminars will be held at the Pointe Hilton Squaw Peak
  M-W Hopi Room & Thursday Geronimo Room

   Monday July 21: Red Dawn Foster/ Oglala Lakota/ National Director of Tribal Relations
   University of Phoenix Presents "212 Thinking"

   Tuesday July 22: Jude LaCava / FOX 10 Sports...back by popular demand!!

   Wednesday, July 23: Alyssa Louise Fredericks / Hopi / Athletic Trainer Certified, LAT / Management &    Prevention

   Thursday, July 24: Gyasi Ross / Blackfeet Nation / Associate General Counsel Port Madison Enterprises /    Youth Motivational Speaker

To give all teams the opportunity to be present, each day will focus on one subject and one speaker. NABI coaches and teams must attend one seminar presentation each day. Seminar times are as follows:
10 am, noon, 2 pm.


Saturday July 26, 2008

• NABI Final Four & 3rd Place Games: 8am-5pm
, US Airways Center, home of the Phoenix Suns & Phoenix Mercury.

• NABI Final Four Trophy Photo: 8am-5pm, US Airways Center, home of the Phoenix Suns & Phoenix Mercury.

• NABI Championship Games:
5pm-8pm, US Airways Center, home of the Phoenix Suns & Phoenix Mercury.
     o MC: Chance Rush
     o Color Guard: Ak-Chin Indian Community Veterans
     o Lords Prayer: Cheyenne-Arapaho Tribe
     o National Anthem: Vince Redhouse
     o Girls Half-Time Show Presented by Nike & University of Phoenix: NABI 2008 Leadership         Awardees: Anthony Brown, Tex G. Hall & Ernie Stevens Jr.
     o Half-Time Show Presented by Nike & University of Phoenix: Larry Yazzie and the Native Pride Dancers


*Tickets: $10 for all-day *re-entry ticket. Children 6 & under free. Tickets can be purchased at US Airways ticket windows & www.ticketmaster.com

*NABI is not responsible for lost or stolen tickets. In the case of lost tickets, you must purchase a replacement at full cost. Proceeds to benefit the NABI Foundation.

*Days, locations, times, schedules, guest speakers are subject to change without notice

 

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