Healing Across Cultures: Learning from Traditions - A Cross-Cultural Training, Cultural Awareness

Published on September 26, 2017

Presented by: Guillermo Hernandez, Purepecha Elder

This Cross-Cultural Interchange presentation focuses on helping individuals and organizations overcome the challenges created by cultural differences. Effective cross-cultural communication and cultural awareness are necessary foundations for building successful professional and personal relationships. The presenter will demonstrate the importance of place and context by engaging participants in sharing cultural perspectives on equity including:

  • The importance of working across the generations to engage youth, adults and elders in partnership.
  • How to use the peacemaking circles process to promote collective leadership among community change agents.
  • The Power through Collective Leadership: Who is Guiding and Mentoring the next Generation?

In order for traditional knowledge between generations to be maintained and to develop it has to be practiced.

When: Friday, October 6, 2017, 10:30 am - 12:30 pm

Where: SSPA-028