UNESCO Convention for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage

[Margaret Florey]

Dear friends,

You may be interested in the news that the UNESCO Convention for the 
Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage was ratified on 21 Jan 2006 
and will enter into force on 20 April 2006. You can learn more about the 
convention on the UNESCO web site at 
http://portal.unesco.org/culture/en/ev.php-URL_ID=2225&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html

best wishes,
Margaret Florey

-- 
Dr Margaret Florey
Senior Lecturer
Linguistics Program
School of Languages, Cultures and Linguistics
Monash University
Victoria 3800
Australia
Tel: +61 (0)3 9905-2237
Fax: +61 (0)3 9905-5437
Email: Margaret.Florey at arts.monash.edu.au
Home page: http://www.arts.monash.edu.au/ling/staff/florey/

Studies in Language Endangerment
Web Site: http://www.arts.monash.edu.au/ling/pglangen/

Endangered Maluku Languages Project
Email: Maluku at arts.monash.edu.au
Fax: +61 (0)3 9905-8492
Web Site http://www.arts.monash.edu.au/ling/maluku/