2nd Printed Draft of Organization of the Million Women Drummers Gathering 1/11/11 by Ubaka Hill

Million Women Drummers Gathering 2013

One Woman ~ One Drum ~ One Tree
From Our Hearts To All Our Relations
It Takes A Village
Organization of Creative Implementation
Activation Centers: Love Ubaka’s vision and mind
1. Women’s Business (Accounting Oversight and Management, Administrative Office, Central
Communication, Contractual Agreements and Licenses, Inventory and Sales, Operations, Site
Management, Logistics, Goods and Services.
2. Trees (Information, Research, Resources, Statistics of Planted Trees, Sacred Honoring)
3. Public Relations (Media/Promo, Outreach, Sponsors, Local /International Networking, Internet, Web
Site, Social Networking Sites, PSAs, Newspaper, Radio, TV, Magazines, Facebook, Myspace, Twitter
4. Community Resource Information (The MWDG Local Event How-To Guide)
5. Music and Art (Drum, Dance and Song Performances, Graphics, Web Design, Logo,
Posters/Flyers/Signs, Printing)
6. Documentation and Archives (Photos, Videos, DVDs, CDs, Interviews)
7. Friends and Allies (Volunteers, Sponsors, County, State, Federal, Businesses, Organizational and
Individual Gifts and Support)
8. Membership (On Line Registration, Membership Registration Kit, Statistics, FAQs, MWDG Support
Resource Information, Social Networking Communication)
9. Key Note Speakers, Performers and Guests (Selection, Booking, Scheduling, Hospitality)
10. Knowledge and Research (Environmentally Green Goods, Services and Businesses, Environmental
Policies of Drum and Instrument Makers, Facts about the state of Trees and Forests, Local and National
Needs, Trees Used to Make Drums and all other Wooden Instruments, The impact on emotional and
psychological and physical health
11. Official MWDG Products (Ribbons, T-Shirts, Drum Strap, Stuff Bag, Decal, Drum Gathering Book)
12. Leadership (Support, Mentoring, Guidance, Development, Creative Resolutions, Visionary Wominds,
Elders Advisory Council, Local Coordinators, Stewards)
13. Sacred Guidance (Ritual, Ceremony, Integrity of Intention and Vision, All of Our Relations, Trees and
Environment, Creative Resolutions and Healing)
14. Local and International Events (Local Event Launching, Tree Planting, Celebrations, Conferences)
15. Women’s Drumming Tradition (Insight and Vision of Past, Present, Future Traditions, Honoring of the
Lineage, Elder’s Wisdom, Community and Sustainability)
16. Million Women Drummers Gathering 2013 Event (Oversight of the Planning, Production,
Coordination and Management of the Entire Gathering)
17. Learning and Expansion (Conference, Workshops, Drum Circles, Information)
18. Community and Hospitality (Accommodations, Travel, Museums, Restaurants, Galleries, Businesses,
Points of Interests, Local Personal and Cultural Enrichment opportunities)
19. Geeks and Techs (Data, Statistical Programs and Information/Registration Data Bank, Audio Video
Production, Engineers, Multi Media Networking, Lighting, On Line Registration, Pod Casts, IPod
Apps, You Tube Posting, Streaming Video, Live Audio and Media Production)
20. Celebration and Appreciation (Special Recognitions, Parades, Parties, Honoring Rituals, Program
Design)
21. Red Tent (Physically Challenged, Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Children, Elders, Medical, Mental,
Spiritual, Environment, Accessibility, Recovery, Translations, Interpreters, Support Resources and the
Overall Health, Safety and Wellbeing of all)
22. Outreach – (
Ubaka Hill – Founder Million Women Drummers Gathering 2013 – www.millionwomendrummgers.com - USA