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Angeles Arrien
President, Angeles Arrien Foundation
 

At SWF:

  • Wednesday, October 28th, 10:00AM - 12:00PM, Honoring the Sanctity of our Rainforest and Respecting the Wisdom of Indigenous Peoples

Biography:

Angeles Arrien is a cultural anthropologist, educator, award-winning author and corporate consultant.

As well as lecturing internationally, Arrien is the founder and president of The Foundation for Cross-Cultural Education and Research. She is the author of Visionary and Signs of Life and The Four-Fold Way, which reveals how indigenous wisdoms are relevant in modern lives. Her work bridges cultural anthropology, psychology and comparative religions.

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Notable Quote "The Taleban is using culture and religion to keep women down."
   --Sima Wali (on Afghanistan)
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