Redefining Genocide
Update: 2017-03-07
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Human Rights Consortium
Indigenous peoples, genocide and the stand-off at Standing Rock
Redefining Genocide
Dr Damien Short
(Human Rights Consortium)
This seminar aims to look into the historic genocide of indigenous peoples, the growing understanding that genocide includes the extinguishment of culture and the environment on which we all depend, and their relevance to one of the largest and longest acts of recent indigenous resistance in the USA now taking place at Standing Rock.
Damien Short will complement the key note speaker by making the case for a wider understanding of the notion of genocide including ecocide and ethnocide drawing on material in his recent publication on genocide.
Indigenous peoples, genocide and the stand-off at Standing Rock
Redefining Genocide
Dr Damien Short
(Human Rights Consortium)
This seminar aims to look into the historic genocide of indigenous peoples, the growing understanding that genocide includes the extinguishment of culture and the environment on which we all depend, and their relevance to one of the largest and longest acts of recent indigenous resistance in the USA now taking place at Standing Rock.
Damien Short will complement the key note speaker by making the case for a wider understanding of the notion of genocide including ecocide and ethnocide drawing on material in his recent publication on genocide.
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