Thoughts on Passionate Delusions
February 15th, 2012 – Be the first to comment
Will Gadd reflects on the need to honestly reflect on the risks we take in mountain sports. Click here for the article.
Sport Climbing Shortlisted for Olympics!
July 10th, 2011 – Be the first to comment
Sport Climbing has been shortlisted for the 2020 Olympic Games. For more info take a look at this article.
Banff Coaching Conference 2011
June 14th, 2011 – Be the first to comment
The fourth annual Banff Coaching Conference will take place October 5-10, 2011 at The Banff Centre! Click here to download a PDF detailing the sessions available this year and associated fees. For more information contact Chris Neve at chris_neve@banffcentre.ca or 403.762.7545.
Documentary Film “Tokyo Ainu”
April 8th, 2011 – Be the first to comment
Check out Kamuy Mintara’s web page on the Documentary Film “Tokyo Ainu”
Challenge to the Indian Act in 1973
March 23rd, 2011 – Be the first to comment
This paper takes a look at the first challenge that the Indian Act had to face regarding membership issues about women at the Supreme Court of Canada in 1973. It includes a brief analysis of the major Indian concerns accompanying this case. For a pdf of this paper I wrote in 2006 click on the [...]
Recent Reviews for “Northern Territories, Asia-Pacific Regional Conflicts and the Aland Experience”
March 7th, 2011 – Be the first to comment
John J. Stephan’s review is in the Journal of Asian Studies Vol. 69 no. 1 (2010): 258-260. David Wolff’s review appears in Pacific Affairs Vol. 83 no. 4 (December 2010): 788-789. Gilbert Rozeman reviews this book in Journal of Japanese Studies Vol. 37 no. 1 (Winter 2011): 201-204.
Quoted in Handbook for Going Abroad
January 18th, 2011 – Be the first to comment
Quoted on page 4 of the University of Calgary’s 2010 Handbook for Students Going Abroad: “Be patient and don’t give up on language learning—it’s difficult and can be frustrating, but sit back and enjoy the whole process.” Scott Harrison Hokkaido University of Education
Happy Holidays!
December 24th, 2010 – Be the first to comment
Wishing you all the best health, happiness and passion in 2011! “Passion” doesn’t usually fit in the typical greeting, but I find it more appropriate and applicable than “prosperity.”
Pure Focused Connection
December 14th, 2010 – Be the first to comment
“What is there without positive focus? What is there without connection? In the absence of pure focused connection, there is nothing – no meaningful learning, no performing to your potential, no feeling or experiencing the moment, and no possibility of your full potential.” –Terry Orlick