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DESCRIPTION:As part of the 6th Annual Indigenous Awareness Week activities\
 , a presentation by Dr Taiaiake Alfred will take place at the Faculty of L
 aw.\n\nThis presentation will focus on the effects of environmental contam
 ination on Indigenous people’s culture\, language and health\, and on an a
 pproach to addressing these cultural harms through the restoration of land
  based practices. Dr. Alfred will discuss this issue with reference to the
  concept of Indigenous Resurgence and the experiences of the Mohawk Nation
  in the modern era\, with specific reference to the community of Akwesasne
 ’s participation in the U.S. Natural Resources Damages Assessment (NRDA) p
 rocess and their establishment of a land-based cultural and language appre
 nticeship program.\n\nAbout the Speaker:\n\nTaiaiake Alfred is from Kahnaw
 á:ke in the Mohawk Nation. He is a Professor of Indigenous Governance and 
 Political Science at the University of Victoria. He is the recipient of a 
 Canada Research Chair\, the award for best column writing by the Native Am
 erican Journalists Association\, and a National Aboriginal Achievement Awa
 rd. Taiaiake has served as an advisor on land and governance issues to his
  own and other First Nations’ governments on Turtle Island and internation
 ally since 1987\, and before that he was an infantryman in the United Stat
 es Marine Corps. He earned his bachelor’s degree in history from Concordia
  University and his MA and Ph.D. in comparative politics and political the
 ory from Cornell University. He is the author of three books: Heeding the 
 Voices of Our Ancestors and Peace\, Power\, Righteousness from Oxford Univ
 ersity Press\, and Wasáse: Indigenous Pathways of Action and Freedom\, fro
 m the University of Toronto Press.\n\nIn Partnership with: Indigenous Law 
 Student’s Association\n
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LOCATION:Maxwell Cohen Moot Court (NCDH 100)\, Chancellor Day Hall\, CA\, Q
 C\, Montreal\, H3A 1W9\, 3644 rue Peel
SUMMARY:Asé tsi Tewa:ton\, “We will renew Ourselves” - The Mohawk Approach 
 to Environmental and Cultural Restoration
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