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<font color="#000000"><font face="Trebuchet MS, sans-serif"><font size="4"><b>The
Consulate of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela in Boston</b></font></font></font></p>
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you to: </i></font>
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<font color="#000000"><font face="Bitstream Charter, serif"><font style="font-size: 25pt;" size="6"><b>"Health
Care as a Human Right:</b></font></font></font></p>
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<font color="#000000"><font face="Bitstream Charter, serif"><font style="font-size: 25pt;" size="6"><b><br></b></font></font></font></p></div><p style="margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; line-height: 0.07in;" align="CENTER">
<font color="#000000"><font face="Bitstream Charter, serif"><font style="font-size: 25pt;" size="6"><b>Inter-Cultural
Medicine in Venezuela"</b></font></font></font></p><div>
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<p style="margin-bottom: 0in;" lang="en-US" align="CENTER"><font color="#000000"><font face="Bitstream Charter, serif"><font style="font-size: 13pt;" size="3"><i><b>A
series of talks by :</b></i></font></font></font></p>
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<font color="#000000"><font face="Bitstream Charter, serif"><font style="font-size: 22pt;" size="6"><b>DR.
NOLY FERNANDEZ </b></font></font></font>
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<font color="#000000"><font face="Bitstream Charter, serif"><font style="font-size: 13pt;" size="3"><b>A
Venezuelan Physician from the Wayuú Indigenous People, and National
Director of the Indigenous Health Department. </b></font></font></font>
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</p></div><p style="margin-bottom: 0.35cm;" align="JUSTIFY"><font color="#000000"><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><font size="3"><span lang="en-US"><span style="font-weight: normal;">Dr.
Fernandez holds Degrees in Surgery, Public Management and Public
Health, specializing in Epidemiology. She was a rural doctor and
Health Coordinator in her native Zulia before being appointed as
National Director in 2004. She developed the Inter-Cultural Health
Care Program implemented in Venezuelan Indigenous communities, thus,
integrating, for the first time, traditional indigenous knowledge and
western medicine in a government program</span></span></font></font></font><font color="#000000"><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><font size="3"><span lang="en-US"><span style="font-weight: normal;">.
</span></span></font></font></font><font color="#000000"><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><font size="3"><span lang="en-US"><span style="font-style: normal;"><span style="font-weight: normal;">A
long time advocate for gender equality and indigenous rights, Dr.
Fernandez served as Health Coordinator for the Continental Network of
Indigenous Women of the South (2003-2009), and advisor to the Latin
American Indigenous Parliament (2000-2009). At the present, she is
President of the Inter-Cultural Health Commission of the Andean
Community of Nations (CAN) and delegate to the Permanent Forum on
Indigenous Issues at the United Nations. </span></span></span></font></font></font><font color="#000000"><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><span lang="en-US"><b>
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<br><p style="margin-bottom: 0.06in;" lang="en-US" align="CENTER"><font color="#000000"><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><font size="3"><u><b>Thursday
April 22</b></u></font></font></font></p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0.06in;" align="CENTER"><font color="#000000"><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><font size="3"><span lang="en-US"><span style="font-weight: normal;">-1:00
pm to 3:00 pm: Action for Boston Community Development
</span></span></font></font></font><font color="#0000ff"><u><a href="http://www.bostonabcd.org/" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><font size="3"><span lang="en-US"><span style="font-weight: normal;">http://www.bostonabcd.org/</span></span></font></font></a></u></font></p>
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<font face="Times New Roman, serif"><font size="3"><span lang="en-US"><span style="font-weight: normal;">Basement
Floor, Room B, 105 Chauncy street Boston, MA 02111</span></span></font></font></font></p>
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<font color="#000000"><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><font size="3">Accessible
by MBTA--Chinatown Station, Orange Line (food will be served)</font></font></font></p>
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<font color="#000000"><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><font size="3">-5:30
to 6:45pm UMASS Boston</font></font></font></p>
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<font color="#000000"><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><font size="3">Venture
Development
Center
, Wheatley Hall, 3<sup>rd</sup>
floor
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<font color="#000000"> <font face="Times New Roman, serif"><font size="3">100
William T Morrissey Blvd, Boston, Massachusetts 02125</font></font></font></p>
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<font color="#000000"><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><font size="3">-7:15
to 9:00pm Lucy Parsons Center </font></font></font>
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<font color="#000000"><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><font size="3">549
Columbus Avenue, Boston, 02118 (snacks & refreshments provided)</font></font></font></p><div>
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<p style="margin-bottom: 0.06in;" lang="en-US" align="CENTER"><font color="#000000"><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><font style="font-size: 13pt;" size="3"><u><b>Friday
April 23 </b></u></font></font></font>
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<font color="#000000"><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><font size="3">-2:00pm
to 4:00pm: UMASS Amherst</font></font></font></p>
</div><p style="margin-bottom: 0.06in;" align="CENTER"><font color="#000000"><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><font size="3"><span lang="en-US"><span style="font-weight: normal;">For
room and information contact Prof. Agustin Lao, Sociology Department
<a href="mailto:oxunelegua@yahoo.com" target="_blank">oxunelegua@yahoo.com</a>, <br></span></span></font></font></font></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0.06in;" align="CENTER"><font color="#000000"><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><font size="3"><span lang="en-US"><span style="font-weight: normal;">phone: 413.545.0577, 181
Presidents Drive, MA 01003</span></span></font></font></font></p><div>
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<font color="#000000"><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><font size="3">-6:00pm
to 7:30pm: School of International Training</font></font></font></p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0.06in;" align="CENTER"><a name="12807b0d6b4f5aa5_1280789050356eea_1280759c89a7e0de_adr"></a><font color="#000000"><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><font size="3"><span lang="en-US"><span style="font-weight: normal;">IC
201, SIT Campus, </span></span></font></font></font><font color="#000000"><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><font size="3"><span lang="en-US"><span style="font-weight: normal;">1
Kipling Road, Brattleboro, VT </span></span></font></font></font><font color="#0000ff"><u><a href="http://www.sit.edu/" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><font size="3"><span lang="en-US"><span style="font-weight: normal;">http://www.sit.edu/</span></span></font></font></a></u></font></p>
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<p style="margin-bottom: 0.06in;" lang="en-US" align="CENTER"><font color="#000000"><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><font style="font-size: 13pt;" size="3"><u><b>Monday
April 26</b></u></font></font></font></p>
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<font color="#000000"><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><font size="3">-12:00
to 1:00pm: Tufts University School of Dental Medicine <br></font></font></font></p>
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<font color="#000000"><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><font size="3">Conference
room # 1414 @ Rachel's Amphitheater 14th Fl. <br></font></font></font></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0.06in; font-weight: normal;" lang="en-US" align="CENTER"><font color="#000000"><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><font size="3">One Kneeland St. Boston.
MA 02111 </font></font></font><font color="#000000"><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><font size="3">(lunch will be
served)</font></font></font></p>
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<font color="#000000"><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><font size="3"><br></font></font></font></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0.06in; font-weight: normal;" lang="en-US" align="CENTER"><font color="#000000"><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><font size="3">-4:15pm
to 5:30pm: Wellesley College</font></font></font></p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0.06in;" align="CENTER"><font color="#000000"><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><font size="3"><span lang="en-US"><span style="font-weight: normal;">PNW
117,</span></span></font></font></font><font color="#ff00cc"><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><font size="3"><span lang="en-US"><span style="font-weight: normal;">
</span></span></font></font></font><font color="#000000"><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><font size="3"><span lang="en-US"><span style="font-weight: normal;">106
Central Street, Wellesley, MA 02481</span></span></font></font></font></p>
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<p style="margin-bottom: 0.06in;" lang="en-US" align="CENTER"><font color="#000000"><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><font size="3"><u><b>Tuesday
April 27</b></u></font></font></font></p>
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<font face="Times New Roman, serif"><font size="3"><span lang="en-US"><span style="font-weight: normal;">12:00
to 1:00pm Memorial Hospital<br>119 Belmont St. Amphitheater, 1</span></span></font></font></font><font color="#000000"><sup><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><font size="3"><span lang="en-US"><span style="font-weight: normal;">st</span></span></font></font></sup></font><font color="#000000"><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><font size="3"><span lang="en-US"><span style="font-weight: normal;">
floor, Worcester MA 01605
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are free and open to the public. For more information:
</b></span></font></font></font><font color="#0000ff"><u><a href="mailto:info.venezuela.event@gmail.com" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><span lang="en-US"><b>info.venezuela.event@gmail.com</b></span></font></font></a></u></font></p>
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