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World Indigenous People’s Conference of Education (WIPC:E)

The World Indigenous Peoples Conference: Education (WIPC:E) is an internationally significant triennial conference attracting Indigenous people around the world to celebrate and share diverse cultures, traditions and knowledge with a focus on Indigenous education.

The purpose of WIPC:E is to provide a forum to come together, share and learn and promote best practice in Indigenous education policies; programmes and practice.  WIPC:E 2008 will be held on the traditional  lands of the Kulin Nation, Melbourne, Australia from 7th to 11th December. 

The overall theme for WIPC:E 2008 is "Indigenous Education in the 21st Century – Respecting Tradition, Shaping the Future".  Day themes will focus on:

  • Respecting Tradition
  • Living with competing knowledge systems
  • Beyond the Horizon

Further information can be obtained by visiting the website:  www.wipce2008.com You are now leaving the DEST website or contacting:

Veronica Weisz

Executive Officer, VAEAI
Phone: 61 3 94861599 
Email: veronicaw@wipce2008.com

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