Time: 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Location: : Abbotsford Campus
The Faculty and Staff Association presents Decolonization, Reconciliation, and New Directions with guest lecturer Arthur Manuel as part of the The Federation of Post-Secondary Educators Human Rights and International Solidarity Committee’s Speaker’s Tour 2016.
Wed, Mar 23 at 4 pm
Centre for Indo-Canadian Studies, Abbotsford campus
Four times elected chief of his Neskonlith Indian Band (1995–2003) and three times elected chair of the Shuswap Nation Tribal Council (1997–2003), Arthur Manuel also served as spokesperson of the Interior Alliance of B.C. Indigenous nations and co-chaired the Assembly of First Nations Delgamuukw Implementation Strategic Committee (DISC). On the international stage, he served as co-chair of the Global Indigenous Caucus at the U.N. Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues and he is currently co-chair of the Forum’s North American Caucus. Since 2003, he has served as spokesperson for the Indigenous Network on Economies and Trade (INET).
For more information, call or email Rajnish Dhawan, FPSE Rep. Human Rights & International Solidarity. 604.504.7441 ext. 4784. Email: rajnish.dhawan@ufv.ca
Event Location : Abbotsford Campus
Map UnavailableDecolonization, Reconciliation, and New Directions: a talk with Arthur Manuel
Date(s): Wednesday, March 23Time: 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm