A part of the Nahanee Creative Speaker Series
We're celebrating Indigenous Peoples History Month by amplifying Indigenous Inspiration with our inaugural Nahanee Creative Speaker Series - Four 1-hour Interactive Introductions throughout June 2021, online, everywhere!
Guest Speaker: Ginger Gosnell-Myer, Nisga’a & Kwakwak'awakw
Ta7talíya Michelle Nahanee in conversation with Ginger Gosnell-Myers discussing the possibilities & stalls to actioning commitments to implementing the 46 articles of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.
This hour-long interactive introduction is hosted on the shared territory of the Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh Peoples to:
- Provide an overview of what UNDRIP is
- Share examples of actioning & implementation of UNDRIP
- Explore possibilities and barriers to actioning UNDRIP
The United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP) was adopted on13 September 2007. In 2016, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and the United States of America, who had voted against the Declaration, reversed their positions and expressed support. Since then, commitments to honour & implement the declaration’s 46 articles have been made by municipalities, school boards, provincial & federal governments.
$40 General Admission or $80 Generous Admission, Register through Eventbrite