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Ottawa Tibet Film Festival 2014
Buddhism around the World Buddhism in Canada Events Film Ottawa Tibet
The second annual Ottawa Tibet Film Festival 2014 is coming up March 21-22 at the St. Paul University Amphitheatre. Here’s the website: ottawatibetfilmfestival.com and they are also on Facebook: OttawaTibetFlimFestival Friday, March 21st: 6:00 PM: Doors open 6:45 PM: Introduction: Traditional Tibetan dance performed by newly arrived Tibetans: Opening ceremony 7:00 PM: Milarepa, (2006). Made by Neten Chokling. Discussion with Ian Prattis, professor at... Read more »
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New LGBTQ Tibetan organization formed
Buddhism around the World Buddhism in Canada Buddhist community Sexuality
Ningtam is a worldwide gay-positive organization for LGBTQ Tibetans and their supporters. Their website is http://www.ningtam.org/ and they are on Facebook too at https://www.facebook.com/ningtampage There are several regions set up, including one for the west which has a growing contingent from Toronto. You can join the list as a participant or ally, and I recommend it! I did,... Read more »
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Busy day for Sumeru Books
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Received an order for Sumeru books we publish, from Evergreen Buddhist Culture Service in Singapore. Show them some love at https://www.facebook.com/evergreenbuddhist Sent files off to the US printer for Dennis Winters’ new book: Searching for the Heart of Sacred Space, which should be available in a week or two on all your favourite book vendor sites... Read more »
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Seo Kwang Sa
British Columbia Buddhism in Canada Buddhist community Korea Mahayana Temples
Just found this lovely 5-minute video about Seo Kwang Sa in Langley, BC, made by Maxine Kim a couple of years ago. Seo Kwang Sa- Vancouver Canada from Maxine JY Kim on Vimeo.
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Canada-wide Wesak 2014 info requested
Buddhism in Canada Buddhist community Events wesak
Jayanta at Sakyadhita Canada asks… I am wondering if it would be possible for Sumeru to send out a request for Vesak celebrations being held across Canada this year? This would be to ask the various Buddhist groups to send along the date and place of their Vesak celebration….. Sakyadhita Canada would like to add... Read more »
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