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Columbia ISHR’s Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on Indigenous Peoples’ Rights to continue beyond a year and a half
Wednesday, June 8, 2022

The Massive Open Online Course on Indigenous Peoples’ Rights prepared by the Institute for the Study of Human Rights just completed one year and a half of life (November 2020 to May 2022). The course was created in collaboration with Indigenous experts from around the world as well as Columbia’s CTL team.

Indigehouse, an Indigenous house at Columbia
Wednesday, February 16, 2022

We just got the great news via the Spectator’s article by Isabella Ramirez :

On the occasion of Native American Heritage Month: Columbia ISHR’s Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on Indigenous Peoples’ Rights completes one year
Monday, November 1, 2021

The Massive Open Online Course on Indigenous Peoples’ Rights prepared by the Institute for the Study of Human Rights just completed one year of life (November 2020 to October 2021). The course was created in collaboration with Indigenous experts from around the world as well as Columbia’s CTL team.

2022 Summer Program on Indigenous Peoples' Rights and Policy, 19 May-11 June 2022, NOW OPEN FOR APPLICATIONS
Friday, October 8, 2021
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY’s Institute for the Study of Human Rights and the Center for the Study of Ethnicity and Race are glad to inform you that we are now accepting applications for the 2022 International Summer Program on Indigenous Peoples' Rights and Policy (ISSP). This program also enjoys the cooperation of the University of Auckland (New Zealand) and the University of British Columbia (Canada).
Indigenous Peoples’ Day 2021: What can Columbia do better?
by Elsa Stamatopoulou*
Wednesday, October 6, 2021

We are very glad that Columbia now celebrates Indigenous Peoples’ Day. The University has followed the appeal of Native American students and numerous other students, faculty and staff over the years asking for this Day to be honored. The celebration of the Day is a clear trend among various other universities as well as cities and states in this country.

History of the Day

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