CTRC invites you to the international online discussion “International Day of the World’s Indigenous People as an instrument for the Protection of the Rights of Indigenous Peoples”

The Crimean Tatar Resource Center invites you to an international expert online discussion dedicated to the International Day of the World’s Indigenous People, on the topic “International Day of the World’s Indigenous People as an instrument for the Protection of the rights of indigenous peoples.” The event will take place on Monday, August 10 from 15:00 to 16:30 via the Zoom platform (registration link below). The broadcast of the discussion will also be available on the YouTube channel and Facebook page of the Crimean Tatar Resource Center.

To participate in the discussion, you need to register in advance using this link – https://cutt.ly/6dDTZW4, after which you will receive a confirmation email containing information on entering the conference.

The expert online discussion will bring together representatives of the world's indigenous peoples, international experts, including experts from the UN Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, members of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, representatives of the Crimean Tatar people, representatives of the Ukrainian authorities, and Ukrainian experts.

Topics for discussion:

1. Significance of  celebrating the International Day of the World's Indigenous People.

2. Current challenges for indigenous peoples in Crimea.

3. Roadmap for Ukraine on Indigenous Issues.

4. Indigenous peoples of Crimea in the modern world.

5. The process of development the International Standards for  Indigenous Peoples Rights.

6. Preparing for the International Decade of Indigenous Languages 2022-2032, – opportunities for Ukraine and its indigenous peoples.

Working languages: English and Russian / Ukrainian (simultaneous translation will be provided)