International Evening
TIBET: Roof of the World
Social
5:00 p.m.
There will be traditional music before dinner.
Dinner
6:00 p.m.
Tibet: Roof of the World
7:15 p.m.
Presidents’ Hall
Speaker: Tenzin Tsetan, President, Regional Tibetan Youth Congress of Minnesota
Tsetan’s presentation will follow a timeline of Tibet’s history beginning from the reign of His Holiness the 13th Dalai Lama. Learn about Tibetan settlements in exile after China’s occupation of Tibet in 1959. Tsetan will also highlight the current political situation inside Tibet and recent cases of Tibetan self-immolations. -Mary Beaumont