Criminalization of Indigenous Land Defenders

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Criminalización de defensores de tierras Indígenas

Violence against Indigenous environmental and human rights defenders is rampant worldwide. Indigenous Peoples experience criminalization on a daily basis just for defending their lands and territories. Join us in this panel to learn more about it.

Panelists:

Panelists:
Brandi Morin (Cree/Iroquois, French Journalist)
Hereditary Chief Spookw, Gitxsan
Raul Tacaj Xol (Maya Q'eqchi') Co-founder, Defensoría Q'eqchi' AEPDI
Dr. Lal Rapacha (Sunuwar Welfar Society)
Steve Donziger (Lawyer, Corporate Accountability Advocate)
Martin Peters (Criminal Lawyer representing Chief Spookw)
Dr. Lal Rapacha (Sunuwar Welfar Society)
Steve Donziger (Lawyer, Corporate Accountability Advocate)

Webinar Link

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=69Zbe_U16D8

webinar date

Wed, 02/16/2022 - 11:00

Cultural Survival, Inc. is a non-profit organization with federal 501(c)(3) status. FEIN 23-7182593.

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Cultural Survival advocates for Indigenous Peoples' rights and supports Indigenous communities’ self-determination, cultures and political resilience, since 1972.

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Cultural Survival envisions a future that respects and honors Indigenous Peoples' inherent rights and dynamic cultures, deeply and richly interwoven in lands, languages, spiritual traditions, and artistic expression, rooted in self-determination and self-governance.

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