Presented by New Leaders Initiative at Earth Island Institute.
Transforming Our Relationship to White Privilege to Co-Create Beloved Community
June 10, 2013 By
With: Yeshi Neumann, Rockwood Leadership Institute.
Experiential/Interactive
Eat Your Heritage: Chamorro Foodways from the Island of Guam
June 10, 2013 By
Indigenous Forum
Sponsored by the Cultural Conservancy’s Mino-Niibi Fund for Indigenous Cultures. Part of Guam Humanities Council’s (GHC) Eat Your Heritage Tour. Hosted by: Kimberlee Kihleng, Ph.D. and Melissa Nelson (Turtle Mountain Anishinaabe), President of the Cultural Conservancy/professor at SFSU GHC Executive Director. With: Monaeka Flores, GHC Project Coordinator; Peter Duenas, chef and restaurateur, the most respected Chamorro chef in Guam, a leader in promoting native foods; Bill McDonald, founder of the Farmers Cooperative, leader in Guam’s local food movement.
Moving from Sustainababble to True Sustainability
June 10, 2013 By
Co-sponsored with the Worldwatch Institute. Hosted by: Robert Engelman, President, Worldwatch. With: Erik Assadourian, Senior Fellow, Worldwatch; Annie Leonard, activist extraordinaire, creator of The Story of Stuff.
Gender Equality and Finding Balance: Diverse Approaches
June 10, 2013 By
An emergent conversation hosted by Nina Simons, Bioneers; With: Ilarion Merculieff, Aleut traditional messenger; Pat McCabe, Dine (Navajo) writer, artist, activist, speaker and cultural liaison; Will Keepin, Co-Director of the Satyana Institute and Gender Reconciliation International; Pele Rouge Chadima, co-founder, Timeless Earth Wisdom, Inc.
Spiritual Ecology: A Spiritual Response to the Ecological Crisis
June 10, 2013 By
With: Dekila Chungyalpa, Director of the World Wildlife Fund’s Sacred Earth program; Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee, renowned Sufi teacher and author; Joanna Macy, legendary activist and scholar of systems theory, deep ecology and Buddhism.
Wiser Together Open Space: If you could have any conversation, or host any activity, what would it be? Bring it here
June 10, 2013 By
These participant-driven conversations use Open Space Technology (OST) to help us leverage our collective intelligence, share our dreams and move towards wise action. Participants post and join topics they are passionate about, co-creating an exciting meeting of minds to address complex issues and common interests. There are multiple sessions; participants can attend any and all of them and come and go as they please. With: David Shaw, Common Ground Center, UC Santa Cruz; Dana Pearlman, The Lotus: Authentic Leadership Development and the Global Leadership Lab; Tim Merry, Myrgan Inc, Art of Hosting; Giselle Chow, Graphic Facilitator and Recorder, Giselle Chow Consulting. (This is a double session.)
Council: Community of Mentors: Intergenerational Reciprocity, Guidance and Mutual Exchange
June 10, 2013 By
Facilitated by Ilarion Merculieff and Sharon Shay Sloan.
Interactive / Experiential
Youth Leadership: Peaceful Warriors
June 10, 2013 By
Here’s how to do violence prevention through movement, games, role-playing and conversation (all ages). Led by Rashidi Omari, hip-hop instructor; Destiny Arts students.
