Book Title: Parliament of Worlds Religion 2009 Melbourne Australia Author(s): Parliament of the World’s Religions Publisher: USA Parliament of the Worlds ReligionsPage 22
________________ CLOSING PLENARY Wednesday 9 December 2.30 pm - 4.00 pm The 2009 Parliament concludes with a 'Call to Commitment and Action' in returning home to foster harmony between communities, reverse climate change, alleviate poverty and support the self-determination of Indigenous peoples world-wide. The unique possibilities that religion and spirituality can contribute to 'Make a World of Difference' through dialogue, commitment, vision and service will be highlighted. His Holiness XIV Dalai Lama His Holiness the XIV Dalai Lama of Tibet, Tenzin Gyatso, is the spiritual and temporal leader of the Tibetan people and has received many international awards, including the 1989 Nobel Peace Prize. Uncle Bob Randall Bob Randall is one of the Stolen Generation of the Aboriginal people, a Yankunytjatjara Elder and a Traditional Owner of Uluru. He also works as a teacher and leader for Aboriginal land rights, education, community development and cultural awareness. Jain Education International of the World's Religions Disclaimer Any and all opinions, statements or views expressed by presenters and others attending the Parliament of the World's Religions (Parliament) or attributed to it reflect only the opinions of those who express them. Any and all opinions, statements or views are not necessarily the official opinions, statements, views or endorsement of any other person (including, but not limited to, PWR Melbourne 2009 Limited, the Council of the Parliament of the World's Religions, the Commonwealth of Australia, the Victorian Government, the City of Melbourne, other supporters of the Parliament or their employees, officers and agents). Further, no person (including, but not limited to, PWR Melbourne 2009 Limited, the Council of the Parliament of the World's Religions, the Commonwealth of Australia, the Victorian Government, the City of Melbourne, other supporters of the Parliament or their employees, officers and agents) takes any legal responsibility for any opinions, statements or views expressed by others at the Parliament or attributed to the Parliament. Before relying on the information presented at the Parliament, interested parties should independently evaluate its accuracy, currency, completeness and relevance for their own purposes. Interested parties should obtain any appropriate professional advice relevant to their particular circumstances. Specific enquiries should be directed to the relevant organisation or agency. To the extent permitted by law, the Commonwealth of Australia, the Victorian Government, the City of Melbourne and other supporters of the Parliament exclude all liability for loss or damage arising from the use of, or reliance on, the information presented at or attributed to the Parliament, whether or not such loss or damage is caused by any negligence or otherwise on the part of the Commonwealth of Australia, the Victorian Government, the City of Melbourne and other supporters, their employees or their agents. All attendees of the Melbourne Parliament of the World's Religions should note: the capture of vision, audio and images of the Parliament of the World's Religions Melbourne event for any purpose other than personal use is prohibited. This restriction does not apply to professional media accredited by the Melbourne Parliament of the World's Religions. For Private & Personal Use Only www.jainelibrary.orgPage Navigation
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