Workshop of the Indigenous Peoples constituency of APRCEM : Building back better through Indigenous Peoples agency, institutions, and knowledge: Challenges and opportunities

Date: 28^th November 2020

Time: 2PM to 4PM Bangkok time

Asia Indigenous Pact along with the IP constituency members will be hosting a workshop considering the following objectives and to answer key questions.

Objectives:

1. To hold an in-depth discussion on the enforcement of several detrimental laws and detrimental solutions impacting IPs during COVID-19 in the region
2. To discuss the challenges faced by the Indigenous Peoples as a collective and differential impact on intersectional groups
3. To Identify emerging good practices, adopted by indigenous peoples and Member States and identifying measures and needs of Indigenous Peoples in the recovery stage and aftermath of COVID-19 and policy recommendations

Methodology:

Panel discussion:

1. Joan Carling– discuss the impacts of COVID 19 to the SDG targets relating to indigenous peoples and underlying barriers  to the self-determined development of indigenous peoples in the covid recovery  period
2. Gam A. Shimray- Detrimental laws and detrimental solutions impacting heavily on IPs during this COVID and what do we make from these developments concerning the future trajectories in the region and IPs rights.
3. Pratima Gurung– Challenges faced by the Indigenous Peoples during the COVID-19 particularly Indigenous Women and Indigenous Persons with Disabilities and the roles played by them in combating the pandemic and recovery solutions.
4. Chandra Tripura– The good practices adopted by indigenous peoples and Member States with particular focus on response from Indigenous Youth and recovery solutions.

Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZErf-mupjsvE9YGKuCry9a7leBygP3jFJBM

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