David Suzuki and Dasho Kinley Dorji: Happiness Bhutan to Banff (Simulcast) and Films
Thursday November 1, 2012 - 7:30 p.m.
Margaret Greenham Theatre
$32
There are still a limited number of tickets available for this event, which includes the Canadian Premier of Watershed Movie.
"David Suzuki is bringing a message from the mountains fro the Banff Mountain Film and Book Festival. The eminent environmentalist will be speaking on Thursday Nov 01 with Dasho Kinley Dorji, secretary of information and communications for the mountain kingdom of Bhutan, on the subject of Gross National Happiness, an alternative way to measure progress and development. The Bhutanese have it down: despite an average in come of around $110 USD per month, in 2006 Business Week named their country the eighth-happiest nation in the world." - Swerve Magazine, Calgary.
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