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		<title>15 Ways to bridge the gap between cultures and communities in conflict</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Dec 2010 07:03:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Ziegler</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I shed tears this weekend.  They weren’t for me.  They were for others, and their stories, I heard, as a participant, along with 200+ others, in the first ever Truth and Reconciliation conference between Aboriginals and non-Aboriginals in Victoria.  The conference was titled “Open Hearts, Clear Minds: A Road to Reconciliation”, and took place at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The turtle: A symbol of creativity AND collaboration</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Sep 2010 11:00:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Ziegler</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The turtle is a central figure in mythologies around the world; including the aboriginal traditions in the Pacific Northwest region of North America where I live.  I&#8217;ve used a turtle as a logo on this blog since day one. John Cleese on creativity and the turtle While I have my reasons for liking turtles (read [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lessons in community values and culture from the Canadian outposts</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Apr 2010 23:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Ziegler</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Communities that are isolated from the mainstream population often develop distinct, rich cultures, based on a firmly established set of values and practices.  There are many examples of these communities in Canada, from sea to sea to sea. Yet, a strong set of values is no guarantee that community or its culture will persist.   And [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Historical UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples – can implementation be far behind?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 15:43:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Ziegler</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On September 13, 2007, the UN General Assembly adopted the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.  This universal human rights instrument is a symbol of hope for the world’s 370 million indigenous people.  It took 20 years of international negotiations to create this human rights instrument.  Yet, the fun has only begun!  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Aboriginal ideas shape and influence our collaborative mindset</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 03:34:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Ziegler</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In my neck of the woods (British Columbia, Canada), how we imagine ourselves as a society owes much more than we realize to the Aboriginal people who live here (and have for a very long time), and their ideas. So goes the argument put forth by noted Canadian thinker, John Ralston Saul, in his book [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The circle as a process</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2009 15:54:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Ziegler</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I’m always impressed by the process and outcomes when we gather in a circle. As collaborators, leveraging the power of the circle seems something we can do more of. Our ancestors gathered around a fire in a circle. Families gather around the kitchen table in a circle. As a society we seem slow in learning [...]]]></description>
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