As a preamble to the International Peace pilgrimage, there will be a Peace Conference at the Public Lecture Theatre, Melbourne University on 15th -16th November. It promises to be an amazing event with people sharing ideas and experiences from all over the planet. Speakers include:
- Hougyou Satoua - Hiroshima survivor - Jeffery McKenzie- American Military Families Speak Out - Ponpei Ishii: The Ainu Cultural Heritage Association (Indigenous/Japanese) - Aurellio- Native American Activist - Gertie Oelmack: Austrian anti-nuke campaigner - Representatives of the Kupa Piti Kungka Tjuta (senior - Aboriginal women from South Australia) - Speedy Mc Guinness: Elder from area near Rum Jungle Uranium Mine Northern Territory - And a range of indigenous, environment, anti-nuclear and peace activists Tickets for the 2 day conference: waged: $20/$35 unwaged: $15/$25 To donate funds or resources, please email [EMAIL PROTECTED], or call 0418 120 385 (Marcus) or 0410 206 879 (Nat). Further information regarding the IPP Conference and Walk can be found at www.peacepilgrimage.net . -- -- Leftlink - Australia's Broad Left Mailing List mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Archived at http://www.cat.org.au/lists/leftlink/ Sponsored by Melbourne's New International Bookshop Sub: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsub: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]