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Tibetan Art Fair / Montréal
Art Buddhism in Canada Events Film Montreal
The Tibetan Art Fair runs in Montréal from May 13-22 this year, featuring a Photo Exhibition, Films, Art Workshops, Tibetan Classical Music, Gastronomy, Performances, and Dance. More info here: http://www.quebec-elan.org/posts/elanewsDirect/1678
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HH Sakya Trizin adds Vancouver to Canada 2011 tour
Events Teachers Vancouver Visiting Teachers
HH Sakya Trizin will bestow the Vajrakilaya Empowerment and Teachings Vancouver, BC August 19-20, 2011 “Of the profound and inexhaustible ocean of teachings that Guru Padmasambhava possessed, Vajrakilaya is one of the most important. Its empowerment, teachings and pith instructions were given to one of his most important spiritual disciples, Khön Nagendra Rakshita (Lü’i Wangpo... Read more »
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Peace Walk for the Marma Buddhists in Bangladesh
Buddhism around the World Buddhist community Politics Toronto
Tuesday, May 3, 2011 — 5 pm — At Queens Park March will start from Queen’s Park and will end in Queen’s Park For many years there have been violent conflicts between indigenous minority Buddhists (Marma) in the Chittagong Hill Tracts and encroaching Bengali settlers. Recently, violence has worsened, killing 3 people, injuring 20. 30... Read more »
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His Serenity the Panchen Lama’s 22nd birthday
Buddhism around the World Buddhist community Panchen Lama Teacher Stories Vancouver
His Serenity the Panchen Lama, who became the world’s youngest political prisoner when his was recognized by the Dalai Lama and subsequently “disappeared” by the Chinese government who then put a puppet figure they chose in his place, turned 22 yesterday. In spite of worldwide protest, he has been neither seen nor heard since his... Read more »
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Ted Lipman to head Robert H.N. Ho Family Foundation
Buddhism around the World Charity Education
Former Canadian diplomat Ted Lipman will be the new CEO of the Robert H.N. Ho Family Foundation, part of whose mandate is to promote Buddhist education worldwide. Here is an article about the appointment from artdaily.org http://www.artdaily.org/index.asp?int_sec=2&int_new=46679
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