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Dialogues on Indigenous Peoples’ territories: stories of resilience | Dialogue I: Indigenous Peoples & Global Challenges

Jeudi, 17 é, 2022 10:00à11:30
Zoom.
Prix: 
Free.

(En anglais seulement) Anne Nuorgam in conversation with Luisa Castenada-Quintana

Opening remarks by Professor Frédéric Mégret and Simon Filiatrault, co-president of ILADA

About the series.

ճDialogues on Indigenous Peoples’ territories: stories of resilience series is an initiative to start conversations on Indigenous Peoples, their realities, endeavours, and positive contributions on issues of global concern. The objective will involve students, scholars, the faculty, civil society, and the larger public in meaningful discussions to foster theoretical and practical engagement to advance Indigenous Peoples’ rights.  The dialogues are coordinated by 91 Doctoral Candidate Luisa Castaneda-Quintana, in collaboration with the Centre for Human Rights and Legal Pluralism and the Indigenous Law Association / Association du Droit Autochtone (ILADA). 

About the speaker

Anne Nuorgam, Sámi people, Chair, The United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII)

Anne Nuorgam is a long-term Sámi politician and a lawyer who holds a Master of Law degree and is currently a Ph.D. student at the University of Lapland. She has been a member of the Sámi Parliament of Finland since 2000. Ms. Nuorgam is the Chair of Veahčanjárga Fishery. She has been working on reconciliation issues and now works as the Head of the Sámi Council’s Human Rights Unit.  Ms. Nuorgam is the Chair of the UNPFII, elected in 2019 during the 18th session, and is currently conducting her second mandate.

In collaboration with the CHRLP and the Indigenous Law Association / Association du Droit Autochtone

For more information; luisa.castanedaquintana [at] mail.mcgill.ca

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