{"id":6297,"date":"2016-10-13T11:35:00","date_gmt":"2016-10-13T18:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsundergrads\/?p=6297"},"modified":"2016-10-13T11:35:00","modified_gmt":"2016-10-13T18:35:00","slug":"the-global-indigenous-rights-lecture-october-17-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsundergrads\/2016\/10\/13\/the-global-indigenous-rights-lecture-october-17-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"The Global Indigenous Rights Lecture &#8211; October 17, 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Join us on October 17th,<\/strong> an annual speaker series dedicated to global Indigenous rights, made possible by the generosity of John Bell, and presented by the Institute for Critical Indigenous Studies and the First Nations House of Learning.<\/p>\n<p>DATE:<strong> \u00a0October 17, 2016<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>TIME:\u00a0<strong>6 PM<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>PLACE:<strong>\u00a0Sty-Wet-Tan Hall, First Nations Longhouse<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>*Light snacks\/refreshments will be provided<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>PLEASE REGISTER HERE:<\/strong> \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/indigenousrightslecture.eventbrite.ca\/\">https:\/\/indigenousrightslecture.eventbrite.ca<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In partnership with CBC and the Laurier Institution, the Institute for Critical Indigenous Studies and the First Nations House of Learning welcome Chief Wilton Littlechild, Commissioner of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Littlechild is a respected lawyer, advocating for the rights of Indigenous Peoples, avidly promoting self-determination and Treaty implementation. Dr. Littlechild has served as the Chairperson for the Commission on First Nations and M\u00e9tis Peoples and Justice Reform in Saskatchewan. He currently is a Commissioner with the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join us on October 17th, an annual speaker series dedicated to global Indigenous rights, made possible by the generosity of John Bell, and presented by the Institute for Critical Indigenous Studies and the First Nations House of Learning. DATE: \u00a0October &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsundergrads\/2016\/10\/13\/the-global-indigenous-rights-lecture-october-17-2016\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18102,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1108267],"tags":[748957],"class_list":["post-6297","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other-news","tag-info-session"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsundergrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6297","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsundergrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsundergrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsundergrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18102"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsundergrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6297"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsundergrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6297\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6298,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsundergrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6297\/revisions\/6298"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsundergrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6297"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsundergrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6297"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsundergrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6297"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}