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Department of Defense Alaska Native Cultural Communication Course, May 21-23 2012, Arctic Warrior Events Center, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska (DOC)
Specialists in Alaska Native history, culture, intercultural communication and consultation, and legal experts will teach this acclaimed training. This free course provides valuable information for DoD employees whose work may have an effect on Native Alaskans and for those already working on Native Alaskan government-to government consultations.
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Department of Defense Native Hawaiian Cultural Communication Course, May 9-10 2012, in Hawaii at Hale'iwa, Oahu: Waimea Valley Cultural Center
Native Hawaiian specialists in history, culture, intercultural communication and consultation, and legal experts will teach this acclaimed training. This free course provides valuable information for DoD employees whose work may have an effect on Native Hawaiians and for those already working with Native Hawaiians and Native Hawaiian Organizations.
Department of Defense Native Hawaiian Cultural Communication Course - Executive Session, May 8, 2012, Hale Koa Hotel, Honolulu
A free half-day Executive Session of the Native Hawaiian Cultural Communication Course is designed to provide DoD Senior Management and Commander level representatives with the basis for consultation. Native Hawaiian specialists in history, culture, intercultural communication and consultation, and legal experts will teach this acclaimed training. Senior level participation from all Services are encouraged to attend.
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