Environment & Spirituality - What's the Connection?

Saturday, August 20, 2011 - 14:00 to 16:30

A forum that examines the connections and responsibilities between spiritual traditions and environmental issues. Consider the question - what changes do we need to make as individuals and as a community to achieve understanding, cooperation and action? Speakers: Aunty Lyn Stanger - Welcome to country. Discussing Indigenous spiritual connections to land. Professor Mark Diesendorf – UNSW Institute of Environmental Studies. Discussing scientific and ethical perspectives. John Seed - Founder and Director the Rainforest Information Centre. Discussing spirituality and practical environmentalism.
Mavis Wood Hall, Mid Mountains Neighbourhood Centre, New Street, Lawson. Gold coin donation entry (includes refreshments).
Hosted by the Blue Mountains Interfaith Group.