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NOAC Committees/Program Areas

Activities and Recreation
Responsible for staging a variety of activities, including: athletic competition, recreation activities, displays, movies, religious services.
American Indian Activities
Responsible for conducting the many and varied American Indian programs, including pageants, dance, singing and regalia competitions, and the American Indian show.
Chiefs Corps The Chiefs Corps provides much of the service at the National Order fo the Arrow Conference. They are responsible for setting up many of the programs and are a valuable tool. They are looking for qualified young men to serve on their team.
Communications This committee is responsible for the official daily publication of the newspaper, the NOAC Live site, NOAC Radio, Event Promotion Resource Center, and the information booths.
Outdoor Adventure
This committee is responsible for instructing and conducting the extreme high adventure programs at the conference (i.e. climbing, kayaking, scuba, etc.)
Founders' Day
Responsible for developing and providing leadership to the Founders' Day festival held on Wednesday, the last full day of the conference.
Inductions and Ceremonial Events
This committee will help lodges improve the quality of their OA ceremonies (Ordeal, Brotherhood & Vigil). This includes staging techniques, presentation, memorization, and American Indian regalia.
Shows
This committee is responsible for the development, production and staging of the Opening Show, Recognition Show, and Theme Show at the conference.
Special Events
Responsible for all special events and activities at the conference including programs for selected conference participants, special luncheons and dinners, OA museum, band and chorus, etc.
The Experience
This committee is responsible for staging the conference The Experience where participants will learn about the latest technologies and equipment for high adventure activities.
Training
This committee is responsible for developing and conducting OA training programs and educational opportunities for both youth and adult participants.

Revised 3/3/2009

   

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