Date & time
Thursday, January 30, 2020
5:30 p.m. – 7 p.m.
5:30 p.m. – 7 p.m.
Conferences & lectures
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Beyond reconciliation: protecting and preserving Indigenous rights and knowledges
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Speaker(s)
Karina Kesserwan
Cost
This event is free
Organization
Contact
Where
John Molson Building
1450 Guy
Room ABCD
Concordia Conference Centre
9th Floor
Accessible location
Yes - See details
Morton Minc, jurist-in-residence at Concordia
Join Concordia’s jurist-in-residence, Morton Minc, for a conversation with Karina Kesserwan, lawyer and strategic advisor at Kesserwan Arteau.
The purpose of this conference is to reflect on the importance of preserving Indigenous rights and knowledge in order to find solutions to contemporary global challenges. Indigenous perspectives offer unique insight on issues such as:
- children and youth
- the aging population
- climate change
- democracy
- the fight against poverty
- gender equality
- migration
- water protection
- emerging technologies