Human Rights/Sustainability Campus Community Dialogue Session

Brenda Gunn (University of Manitoba School of Law, Canada): B.A. from the University of Manitoba and a J.D. from the University of Toronto.

She completed her LL.M. in Indigenous Peoples Law & Policy at the University of Arizona. She articled with Sierra Legal Defence Fund (now Ecojustice Canada).

She was called to the Law Society of Upper Canada and Manitoba. Brenda also worked at a community legal clinic in Rabinal, Guatemala on a case of genocide submitted to the Inter-American Commission of Human Rights. She has also consulted on a treaty rights case in Manitoba. Her current research interests include the implementation of the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples in Canada. Gunn recently presented “Achieving Reconciliation Through the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples” as part of the Centre for Human Rights Research Initiative’s Critical Conversations seminar series.

UH Manoa - Kuykendall Hall, Room 201 Kapiolani CC - Naio Building Room 207 Leeward CC – Learning Commons Room 108A UH West Oahu – Library Room B-157 Windward CC – Akoakoa Room 113A Kauai CC - Learning Resource Center, Room 121D UH Maui College - Ka’aike Room 105 A UH Hilo - Media Services Room 359

Ticket Information
Free and open to public

Event Sponsor
College of Education, Mānoa Campus

More Information
Robert D Peel, (808) 381-0218, rpeel@hawaii.edu

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