Mark Tewksbury

I’m Mark Tewksbury and welcome to what promises to be an historic and incredible afternoon. Some of you may be wondering why a former Olympian might be asked to host a Talk by His Holiness the Dalai Lama. It may seem difficult to imagine today, but the Olympic Games were not founded by NBC, Nike… Continue reading Mark Tewksbury

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Home Computer Security Frequently Asked Questions for the Tibet Support Group and Tibetan Exile Communities Date: May 2005 Revision: 1.0 1—Preface 2—General Security Questions 2.1 What should I do when I receive email with attachments and I am not sure if it contains a virus? 2.2 Are all attachments potentially dangerous or are some safer… Continue reading Home Computer Security

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Tibetans in Canada Dismayed by New Chinese-Backed Group

The Chinese government-backed group "Canadian Federation of Tibetan Association” forges Prime Minister @JustinTrudeau 's signature to mislead Canadians into thinking that the group represents Tibetans in Canada.

Canada Tibet Committee, April 23, 2019 – The representatives of over 10,000 Tibetans in Canada are deeply disappointed by the announcement of the establishment of the so-called “Canadian Federation of Tibetan Association”, which claims to represent Tibetans in Canada. In fact, the strategy of this group, strongly supported by the Chinese Communist Party and the… Continue reading Tibetans in Canada Dismayed by New Chinese-Backed Group

Canadian Senator presents notice of motion on reciprocal access to Tibet and other Tibet issues

Senator Ngo introducing the motion on Tibet in the Senate Chamber

Canada Tibet Committee, March 21, 2019 – Senator Thanh Hai Ngo presented notice of motion on Tibet in the Senate Chamber today. The motion urges the Government of Canada to support the genuine autonomy of Tibet and calls for resumption of the Sino-Tibetan dialogue based on Middle Way Approach; respect of linguistic rights, freedom of… Continue reading Canadian Senator presents notice of motion on reciprocal access to Tibet and other Tibet issues

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Canadian Foreign Minister reiterates support for Sino-Tibetan dialogue

October 1, 2018 – Canadian Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland has reiterated Canada’s support for human rights in Tibet and for “substantive and meaningful” dialogue between the Government of China and envoys of His Holiness the Dalai Lama.  [1] The Minister stopped short of formally endorsing the “middle-way approach for genuine autonomy” put forward by the… Continue reading Canadian Foreign Minister reiterates support for Sino-Tibetan dialogue

Canadian Foreign Minister requests permission from China to visit Tibet’s Panchen Lama

Ottawa, January 30, 2018 – Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland said in a written statement issued Monday that Canada has requested permission from Chinese authorities to visit Tibet’s Panchen Lama, Gendhun Choekyi Nyima, in order to ascertain his well-being.  According to the Minister’s statement, the request was made on November 28, 2017.  Freeland’s statement came in response… Continue reading Canadian Foreign Minister requests permission from China to visit Tibet’s Panchen Lama