John Waite was one of the founder of the Buddhist Council of Western Australia (BCWA) which was formed around 2005. John was interviewed by Sol Hanna who was also one of the founder of BCWA. Both also participated in getting the Federation of Australian Buddhist Councils off the ground around the same time. The link […]
Creating Child Safe Buddhist Organisations Following the teachings of the Buddha against creating harm to others, the BCWA is committed to ensuring the safety and well being of children and young people in our Buddhist communities. The BCWA urges its members and friends of BCWA to become child safe organisations that always put the best […]
The BCWA Endorses the Oath Against Harm in the Practice of the Dharma The Buddhist Council of Western Australia (BCWA) is committed to ensuring that our nation’s Buddhist organisations are free from harm and are safe places for all people. The BCWA stands against any form of abusive behaviour, including: physical, sexual, psychological and financial […]
A gathering of WA Buddhist women collective with Thubten Chokyi and Thubten Yangchen took place at the King’s Park Botanical Garden appreciating the caring of each other and caring for our earth. Apparently, it is said that around this area was where indigenous women used to gather and caring for the land.
The Cambodian Buddhist Society of WA celebrated its 20th year anniversary on 26th November 2022. Its center started with only a few thousand dollars among a small group of Cambodian community and ended up with an established center at 56 Scott Road, Kelmscott 20 years later.
In celebration of Pride Month in Western Australia, join us on a guided meditation followed by afternoon tea and discussions on LGBTQIA+ identity, faith and spirituality with Venerable Chokyi at the Hayagriva Buddhist Centre. Open to all regardless of identity, orientation or religious/spiritual beliefs. 19 November 2022 (SAT) 2:00pm – 3:00pm Hayagriva Buddhist Centre 64 […]
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