News & Announcements

Indigenous Peoples' Rights in the International Human Rights Framework:

A Comfortable Fit?

Please Save the Date! Friday, January 22, 2010

The UCLA American Indian Studies Center
in conjunction with
The UCLA School of Law Journal of International Law and Foreign Affairs
will present a one-day Symposium, tentatively titled:

Indigenous Peoples' Rights in the International Human Rights Framework -- A Comfortable Fit?

This Symposium will bring together internationally-renowned scholars whose work focuses on issues pertaining to indigenous peoples' group rights, with a particular emphasis on potential conflicts that arise for collective, indigenous claims within the international human rights framework.

Confirmed Keynote:
Professor S. James Anaya, Special Rapporteur to the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, and Professor of Law, Arizona Law School

Please be on the lookout for more information as the date approaches. We do hope you will join us!

Position Announcement: American Indian Recruitment Director

Hello,

I would like to announce the opening of the American Indian Recruitment Director position at the University of California, Los Angeles. Download the application and a job description. Please forward this information to any potential applicants.

The job start date is July 1st, 2009 and the application due date is April 24th 2009.

Again, please forward this information to all potential applicants! If you have any questions please feel free to contact me at this email (npulskamp@saonet.ucla.edu) or by phone at 310-825-3844.

Thank you,
Nora Pulskamp
AIR Director