BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20251201T153600EST-2215cd6A94@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20251201T203600Z DESCRIPTION:\n Are you interested in learning about the links between educat ion\, Indigenous rights and sustainability?\n Are you inspired by leadershi p of children and youth to advance the global Sustainable Development Goal s?\n Would you like to help implement the UN Convention on the Rights of th e Child\, by encouraging Indigenous children’s voices?\n\n\nYou are invite d to register for the online International Roundtable on Indigenous Childr en's Voices & Rights\, which takes place on Monday 9 August 2021 in celebr ation of the International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples.\n\nView the program and register on EventBrite.\n\nThis International Roundtable o n Indigenous Children’s Voices & Rights for Sustainability engages child a nd youth leaders from different nations\, and also specialists and experts working to promote Indigenous Peoples' rights and the rights of the child \, in an interactive dialogue to strengthen and promote Indigenous Childre n’s Rights and the global Sustainable Development Goals.\n\nThis event cel ebrates the global launch of a beautifully illustrated new book\, publishe d by the Voices of Future Generations Children's Initiative\, called Findi ng the Language\, by Adelyn Sophie Newman-Ting\, the first Voices of Futur e Generations Indigenous Child Author. Finding the Language is a creative and captivating story about reclaiming language through the land and its c reatures\, highlighting the interconnected cycle of life and culture.\n\nT he event also features Indigenous Child Ambassadors Bella Morrisseau and S ydnee Wynter. Honoured chairs and speakers also include Adv. Wayne Garnons -Williams (National Sixties Scoop Healing Foundation of Canada Chair)\, Pr of. Marie-Claire Cordonier Segger (University of Cambridge Leverhulme Prof essor\, CISDL Senior Director & VoFG CRI Executive Secretary)\, Ms Monique Gray-Smith (Writer & Children's Literature Award Laureate)\, and Prof Car ey Newman Hayalthkin'geme (University of Victoria Professor & Impact Chair \, Master Carver)\, as well as Adv. Neshan Gunasekera (Lead Counsel for Pe ace\, Justice and Governance\, CISDL)\, Ms Portia Garnons-Williams (Indige nous Student Leader)\, Ms Elaina Cox (First Nations Treaties for SDGs Proj ect\, University of Waterloo)\, and Ms Tara Dawn Atleo (Associate Fellow\, CISDL). Dr. Roda Muse\, Secretary-General of the Canadian Commission for UNESCO has confirmed to give a special address on their world-leading educ ational work and support for Indigenous cultures and peoples.\n\n\n On th e International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples\, how to celebrate a nd encourage Indigenous children’s books and stories? Why are Indigenous l anguages so important\, and how can Indigenous children’s views shape educ ation and culture for sustainability\, worldwide? How to foster implementa tion of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child\, which promises that children’s voices will be heard in decision-making that concerns them\, a nd how to inspire people worldwide to help advance the global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)\, engaging and learning from Indigenous Peoples’ insights?\n\n\n\n DTSTART:20210809T150000Z DTEND:20210809T163000Z LOCATION:Online event. SUMMARY:International Roundtable on Indigenous Children's Voices and Rights URL:/law/channels/event/international-roundtable-indig enous-childrens-voices-and-rights-332227 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR