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Global Indigenous Youth: Through Their Eyes
Institute for the Study of Human Rights honors 2019 Native American Heritage Month at Columbia University
Thursday, October 31, 2019
The Institute for the Study of Human Rights is pleased to announce that, through its Indigenous Peoples’ Rights Program, it is launching the electronic edition of its recent publication, Global Indigenous Youth: Through Their Eyes, in honor of Native American Heritage Month. The electronic version of the whole book and, also, its chapters individually, has been posted on Columbia University’s Academic Commons.
International Symposium on Indigenous Peoples and Borders: decolonization, contestation, trans-border practices
Pre-registration for the International Symposium on Indigenous Peoples and Borders: Decolonization, Contestation, Trans-Border Practices
Tuesday, October 22, 2019
Pre-registration is now open for the International Symposium on Indigenous Peoples and Borders: decolonization, contestation, trans-border practices, Columbia University, 11-12 November 2019.
For the pre-registration form, please click here.
Indigenous Peoples’ Day 2019: when will Columbia University celebrate it?
Monday, October 14, 2019

October 14th is here, a day marked as “Columbus Day” on many calendars since 1937. 

World Indigenous Peoples Decade of Water Summit: Mni Ki Wakan
Tuesday, May 28, 2019

The Indigenous Peoples Rights Program of ISHR is proud to support the World Indigenous Peoples Decade of Water Summit. Within the framework of the Decade annual meetings are held to gather support and raise awareness. In April 2018, we hosted Mni Ki Wakan at Columbia for a preparatory meeting. The 2019 Indigenous Water Summit will take place in He Sapa/Black Hills, South Dakota, from 13-15 August 2019. For information about the Decade see the website of Mni Ki Wakan. 

The International Summer Program on Indigenous Peoples' Rights and Policy at Columbia University is Now Open for Applications
Friday, May 17, 2019

Columbia University's ISHR and Center for the Study of Ethnicity and Race are glad to inform you that they are now accepting applications for the 2020 International Summer Program on Indigenous Peoples' Rights and Policy (ISSP). The deadline for submissions is September 1, 2019. For more information about the program and how to apply, download the program flyer and application here.

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