The
Awo Taan Healing Lodge (previously Awo Taan Native Women's Shelter)
provides services and
programs
to women and children from all cultures, who have suffered from family
violence and all forms of abuse, in a uniquely Aboriginal atmosphere.
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participate in a Sponsorship or Partnership Program, attend a
fundraising event, get involved in one of the many activities the
shelter holds every year, or work at the shelter.
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Thank you for your inquiry
regarding the World Conference. We received a tremendous response
globally and we are delighted to be able to provide a conference with
the highest quality of Presenters and Presentations from around the world.
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THE
8TH WORLD
INDIGENOUS WOMEN & WELLNESS CONFERENCE
Awo
Taan Healing Lodge Calgary,
Alberta will be hosting the The 8th World
Indigenous Women & Wellness Conference.
This is an excellent opportunity for participants from across the globe
to share information, innovative initiatives, models. research and best
practices on Family Violence and Indigenous Peoples. The conference
will also provide participants with the opportunity to network.
This
conference will bring together people from a range of disciplinary
fields and nations who are engaged in developing responses to global
challenges of Aboriginal and/or other indigenous peoples. The purpose
is to identify common themes and key issues, and explore ideas for the
future.
The conference is intended to help
professionals,
practitioners and researchers to locate themselves within a range of
intellectual forums that are closely engaged with emerging
issues. The conference will allow a sharing of knowledge,
expertise and insight between both established and newly emerging
networks of aboriginal and indigenous professionals and community
researchers.
- When: Sept. 29 -
Oct. 1, 2008
- Where:
Calgary Westin Hotel
- 320
- 4th Ave SW
- Calgary,
Alberta T2P 2S6
- Canada
- What:
- Some
500 Delegates from around the world will come together for this
International Conference
- International
Keynote Speakers
- International
Facilitators
- Gala
Dinner and Entertainment
- Exhibits
and Resource Tables
- Participants will receive a free
T-Shirt
Help
us extend an invitation to
shelters, organizations around the world.
Contact us
if you are interested
in presenting, or
Let us know
if you would like to
serve on the international advisory committee.
If you are
interested in being
notified as new information is available, please contact us at
awotaan@awotaan.org or fill out the form below:
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