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The Impact of Culture on Negotiation and Mediation - Two Day Course

September 29-30, 2010
The Croatian Cultural Centre
Vancouver, BC

This jam-packed, highly interactive, two day training featuring Nina Meierding, will explore how culture and gender impact the way that information is processed, communication is expressed, power is exercised, risks are evaluated, decisions are reached, truth and fairness are defined, humor is experienced, relationships are valued, and body language can be misunderstood.

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Mediation: An interactive and interdisciplinary 40 hour basic course

October 21-25, 2010
Saint John, New Brunswick

The ability to mediate is a fundamental life skill and this training would be of benefit to: Lawyers, teachers, doctors, nurses, mental health professionals, religious leaders, municipal leaders and individuals who wish to learn, enhance and practice mediation skills.

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FMC's 25th Anniversary Conference & Annual General Meeting, In Partnership with CCER and OAFM

Conference: November 18-19, 2010
AGM: November 20, 2010
The Centurion Conference & Event Center
Agora Hall 3 & Adriatic Hall 4
170 Colonnade Rd. South
Ottawa, Ontario

In Partnership with Centre for Conflict Education and Research, Ontario Association for Family Mediation and Family Mediation Canada, we are pleased to offer a two day intensive conference with Kenneth Cloke and an Opportunity to Network with Colleagues on Thursday, November 18, 2010 and Friday, November 19, 2010 along with FMC’s Annual General Meeting on Saturday November 20, 2010 at The Centurion Conference & Event Center, 170 Colonnade Rd. South, Ottawa, ON.

Presenting Kenneth Cloke
Two Day Conference: The Crossroads of Conflict: A Journey into the Heart of Dispute Resolution

Kenneth Cloke - Biographical Information

Kenneth Cloke is Director of the Center for Dispute Resolution and a mediator, arbitrator, attorney, coach, consultant, and trainer, specializing in communication, negotiation, and resolving complex multi-party conflicts, including community, grievance and workplace disputes, collective bargaining negotiations, organizational and school conflicts, sexual harassment and discrimination lawsuits, and public policy disputes, and in designing preventative conflict resolution systems for organizations. He is a nationally recognized speaker and author of many journal articles and books, including Mediation: Revenge and the Magic of Forgiveness; Mediating Dangerously: The Frontiers of Conflict Resolution; The Crossroads of Conflict: A Journey into the Heart of Dispute Resolution; and Conflict Revolution: Mediating Evil, War, Injustice, and Terrorism. He is co-author with Joan Goldsmith of Thank God It’s Monday! 14 Values We Need to Humanize the Way We Work, Resolving Conflicts at Work: 8 Strategies for Everyone on the Job (2nd Edition); Resolving Personal and Organizational Conflict: Stories of Transformation and Forgiveness; The End of Management and the Rise of Organizational Democracy, and The Art of Waking People Up: Cultivating Awareness and Authenticity at Work.

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Download the 2010 Family Mediation Canada AGM Agenda