THE GODDESSES OF THE FUTURE Concepción Olavarrieta President of the Nodo Mexicano. El Proyecto del Milenio Mexican Chair of the Millennium Project CHILAM BALAM Mexico The stars tell us stories. The secret is to learn their language. Let’s look for the goal: Which is the future?... Look backwards and find. CARL JUNG Ixchel Chichen Itzá Maya’s mythology Mexico Coatlicue MAJOR TEMPLE Aztec Mithology Mexico Tlazoltéotl Tlaltecutli Coyolxauqui Xochiquetzal Nammu SUMERIAN GODESSES Inanna Lakshmi LAKSHMI TEMPLES India Kali Lakshmi, Devi & Sarawasti ISIS TEMPLE Egypt GREEK GODDESSES Hestia Hestia & Athena Temples Greece Artemis Athena ROMAN GODESSES TEMPLES ITALY Ceres Minerva Venus KUAN YIN TEMPLES China AMATERASU Temple and Cave Japan ORISHAS África & Cuba YEMAYÁ Shores Brazil SEDNA Alaska OMETEÓTL & OMECÍHUATL duality principle GODESSES OF THE FUTURE 1. Empowerment. 2. Confident & high selfsteem. 3. Richness and benefits. 4. Cultural network by Internet for intercultural dialogue. 5. Cultural empowerment tips. 6. Journalists: new international chain for intercultural dialogue. 7. Participation: Global Millennium Prize for Women. 8. Strengthen links = International Forums. 9. Cultivated voice. M i l l e n n i u m P r o j e c t N o d e s PROPOSAL FOR YOUNG PEOPLE 1. Cultural videos 2. Cultural videogames GLOBAL MILLENNIUM PRIZE FOR WOMEN MEXICO MEXICAN POLITICAL CONSTITUTION 1. Culture = constitutional value 2. Cultural rights = political recognition. 3. Mexico 1st. Country changing article in Political Constitution . 4. National culture towards diversity culture. 5. Adoption: cultural or multicultural citizenship. 6. 3 principles: freedom, pluralism & progress. 7. Mexican State duties: promotion, culture preservation and education. 8. 2 axis: cultural value & right to culture access THE GODDESSES OF THE FUTURE Concepción Olavarrieta President of the Nodo Mexicano. El Proyecto del Milenio Mexican Chair of the Millennium Project