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The League of Minnesota Human Rights Commissions Conference
Saturday, October 04, 2008 8:30 AM

 The League of Minnesota Human Rights Commissions present
 
The 37th Annual
Human Rights Conference
"Celebrating 60 Years of the UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights"
Strategies to Strengthen & Invigorate Our Communities
 
 Saturday, October 4, 2008 from 8:30 – 4:00 p.m.
Kahler Grand Hotel
20 Southwest Second Avenue, Rochester, MN 55902
 

The League of Minnesota Human Rights Commissions 37th Conference includes breakfast, lunch, speakers, and breakout sessions. 

The Evening Prior includes dinner, networking, and GLBT programs by Stage Left, from Austin, Minnesota.

Addressing:

UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights- Mary Shuttleworth, Youth for Human Rights

Disability Issues- Larry Cardenas, Co-Director ACT; Larry Lubbers, Self Advocacy Leader

Keynote Speaker, Pete Feigal, National Speaker and Artist

GLBT Issues- Kristian Maul, TYSN;  Haven Herrin, Soulforce Q;  Phil Duran, Outfront MN

Close the Gap in Education-  Kristi Rudelius Palmer, U of M Human Rights Center

American Indian Curriculum-  Jackie Fraedrich, Program Director Student Services for Robbinsdale Area Schools;  Marion Helland, LMHRC;  Dave Larsen, Assistant Director for American Indian Affairs, Mankato

Registration for conference= $85; Evening Prior= $25