| PROFESSOR JAMES ANAYA, U.N. SPECIAL RAPPORTEUR ON THE RIGHTS OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES
THE LUNCHEON FOR THIS EVENT IS NOW FILLED TO CAPACITY. AN OVERFLOW ROOM IS AVAILABLE TO VIEW THE PROGRAM PORTION ON A CLOSED CIRCUIT SCREEN. PLEASE CALL 617.573.8627 TO RESERVE A SPOT IN THAT ROOM.
Please Note: This course has already
been held.
Date: Thursday, April 11, 2013
Location: Suffolk University Law School, 120 Tremont St., Boston, MA
Time: 12:00 PM - 02:30 PM
Registration Information
James Anaya is Regents' and James J. Lenoir Professor of Human Rights Law and Policy at the University of Arizona College of Law. He is one of the world's leading advocates for indigenous human rights and author of the acclaimed book Indigenous Peoples in International Law (Oxford 2006). He was an active participant in the drafting of the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, which was formally adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in the fall of 2007. Anaya was appointed U.N. Special Rapporteur in 2008, and is charged with investigating and reporting on the situation of indigenous peoples around the world.
Event Co-Chairs
Professor Lorie M. Graham, International Law Concentration
Practitioner-in-Residence Nicole Friederichs, Indian Law and Indigenous Peoples Rights Clinic Brendan Kennedy, Native American Law Student Association
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Please contact Nicole Friederichs at nfriederichs@suffolk.edu with any questions about the program. EVENT SUPPORTERS Boston Bar Association’s Committee on International Public Law, Policy and Human Rights; Boston University Native American Law Students Association; Cultural Survival; Northeastern University School of Law's Program on Human Rights and the Global Economy; Harvard University Native American Law Students Association; Harvard University Native American Program; Massachusetts Commission on Indian Affairs; North American Indian Center of Boston; SULS International Law Society; SULS Law Review; SULS Cultural Heritage Law Society; SULS American Constitution Society; SULS Phi Alpha Delta; SULS Black Law Students Association; SULS Dicta; SULS Diversity Liaison; SULS Environmental Law Society; SULS Human Rights Society; SULS Irish American Law Society; SULS Latin American Law Students Association; SULS Entrepreneurial Club; SULS Phi Delta Phi, SULS Transnational Law Review ; UA Alumni Boston Chapter; Chappaquiddick Tribe of Wampanoag Indian Nation; Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians; Mashantucket Pequot Indian Tribe; Maine Indian Tribe State Commission; Nulhegan Band of the Coosuk-Abenaki Nation; Penobscot Indian Nation
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Suffolk University Law School, 120 Tremont St., Boston, MA
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There will be no CLE Credits given for this program.
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