{"id":154,"date":"2012-08-15T20:36:36","date_gmt":"2012-08-16T04:36:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/victoriamultifaith.com\/?p=154"},"modified":"2012-08-15T20:37:05","modified_gmt":"2012-08-16T04:37:05","slug":"first-nations-rights-the-gap-between-law-and-practice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/victoriamultifaith.com\/?p=154","title":{"rendered":"FIRST NATIONS&#8217; RIGHTS: THE GAP BETWEEN LAW AND PRACTICE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Indigenous Rights in the UN System<\/strong><br \/>\nCelebrating the 5th. Anniversary of the UN Declaration<br \/>\non the Rights of Indigenous Peoples<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Speakers:<br \/>\nJournalist &amp; Educator <strong>Kenneth Deer<\/strong> of the Mohawk Nation at Kahnawake.<br \/>\n<strong>Robert Morales<\/strong>, lawyer and chief negotiator for Hul&#8217;quminum Treaty Group.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>THURSDAY, SEPT. 13, 7:00 &#8211; 9:00p.m.<br \/>\nRoom 159, Fraser Building<br \/>\nUniversity of Victoria (3800 Finnerty Road, Victoria, BC)<br \/>\nAdmission is free. Seating is limited.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">To mark the 5th. anniversary of the UN Declaration of Indigenous Peoples, Kenneth Deer will discuss (via videotape) the development of the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples and its 25-year passage through the UN system. Deer&#8217;s talk will be followed by an address by Robert Morales on the recent Canadian developments &amp; issues relating to the UNDRIP.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">For other talks in the series see www.lrwc.org or contact lrwc@portal.ca; 604-738-0338<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Co-sponsored by: Lawyers&#8217; Rights Watch Canada, www.lrwc.org; www.hulquminum.bc.ca; Amnesty International, www.amnesty.ca; University of Victoria &#8211; Law, www.law.uvic.ca; University of Victoria &#8211; Social Justice Studies, web.uvic.ca\/socialjustice.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indigenous Rights in the UN System Celebrating the 5th. Anniversary of the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Speakers: Journalist &amp; Educator Kenneth Deer of the Mohawk Nation at Kahnawake. Robert Morales, lawyer and chief negotiator for Hul&#8217;quminum &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/victoriamultifaith.com\/?p=154\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-154","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/victoriamultifaith.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/victoriamultifaith.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/victoriamultifaith.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/victoriamultifaith.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/victoriamultifaith.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=154"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/victoriamultifaith.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":157,"href":"https:\/\/victoriamultifaith.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154\/revisions\/157"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/victoriamultifaith.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=154"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/victoriamultifaith.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=154"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/victoriamultifaith.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}