From Principle to Implementation: Indigenous Rights, the Constitution and UNDRIP in Canada
L’association de droit autochtone/The Indigenous Law Association est fière d'accueillirÌýHayden King et John Borrows à la Faculté de droit pour une conversation sur la mise en Å“uvre par le Canada de la Déclaration des Nations Unies sur les droits des peuples autochtones (DDPA).
Les deux intervenants se pencheront sur les façons dont le gouvernement canadien se dirige vers une reconnaissance des droits et de la gouvernance autochtones.
L'événement se terminera par une période de questions-réponse où les membres du public pourront participer à la discussion. Cette conférence est accréditée pour 1 heure de formation obligatoire pour juristes.
Cette activité s'inscrit dans la 7e Semaine de sensibilisation aux cultures autochtones à McGill, qui se déroulera du 18 au 22 septembre 2017. Voyez la liste complète des activités.
Les conférenciers:
[En anglais seulement] Hayden KingÌýis Anishinaabe from Beausoleil First Nation on Gchi’mnissing in Huronia, Ontario. Hayden has been teaching Indigenous politics and policy since 2007 and is currently the Director of the Centre for Indigenous Governance at Ryerson University, an Adjunct Professor (research) at Carleton University, and Senior Fellow at Massey College. Hayden's analysis and commentary on Indigenous nationhood and settler colonialism in Canada is published widely. He has also served as the Senior Policy Advisor to the Ontario Minister of Natural Resources and Aboriginal Affairs, Director of Research at the Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business, and Scholar-in-Residence at the Conference Board of Canada. He is the co-founder of the language-arts collective, The Ogimaa Mikana Project.ÌýÌý
[En anglais seulement] John Borrows, B.A., M.A., J.D., LL.M. (Toronto), Ph.D. (Osgoode Hall Law School), LL.D. (Hons., Dalhousie & Law Society of Upper Canada) F.R.S.C., is the Canada Research Chair in Indigenous Law at the University of Victoria Law School in British Columbia. His publications include Recovering Canada; The Resurgence of Indigenous LawÌý(Donald Smiley Award for the best book in Canadian Political Science, 2002); Canada's Indigenous ConstitutionÌý(Canadian Law and Society Best Book Award 2011); Drawing Out Law: A Spirit's GuideÌý(2010); Freedom and Indigenous Constitutionalism (Donald Smiley Award for the best book in Canadian Political Science, 2016); The Right RelationshipÌý(with Michael Coyle, ed.), all from the University of Toronto Press. John is Anishinaabe/Ojibway and a member of the Chippewa of the Nawash First Nation in Ontario, Canada.
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