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"Indigenous Women Convening for Peace, Justice, and Reconciliation"
Session I: "Conflict, Militarization & Exploration of Indigenous Land & Resources"
Speakers:
Rauna Kuokkanen, Sami; Professor of Arctic Indigenous Studies, University of Lapland, Finland.
Tukumminnguaq Olsen, Inuit Circumpolar Council. Member, Board of Trustees, United Nations Voluntary Fund for Indigenous Peoples’.
Mariam Aboubakrine, Présidente, Association Tinhinan Canada; membre, Tinhinane Sahel.
Vera Solovyeva, Sakha; Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Environmental Science and Public Policy, George Mason University.
Binalakshmi Nepram, Manipur Nation; Fellow, HKS Carr Centre for Human Rights; Co-Founder, Global Alliance of Indigenous Peoples, Gender Justice and Peace.
Moderator:
Jacqueline Bhabha, Faculty Associate. Professor of the Practice of Health and Human Rights, Department of Global Health and Population; Director of Research, François-Xavier Bagnoud Center for Health and Human Rights, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health; Jeremiah Smith Jr. Lecturer on Law, Harvard Law School.
Session II: "Understanding the Indigenous Ways of Peace, Justice & Reconciliation Mechanisms"
Speakers:
Tarcila Rivera Zea, Founder, Chirapaq (Center for Indigenous Peoples Cultures, Peru).
Lucy Mulenkei, Executive Director, Indigenous Information Network (IIN), Kenya.
Claire Charters, Ngāti Whakaue, Tūwharetoa, Ngā Puhi, Tainui; Associate Professor, University of Auckland Faculty of Law, New Zealand.
Louise Wakerakats:se Herne, Bear Clan Mother for the Mohawk Nation Council; founding member of Konon:kwe Council, a circle of Mohawk women.
Moderator:
Shelly Lowe, Executive Director, Harvard University Native American Program.
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