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indigenous peoples
Doctrine of Discovery: Dismantling the Church’s Authorization of Supremacy
virtualIn 1452, Pope Nicholas V issued Dum Diversas, a Papal Bull (reaffirmed by subsequent popes) which came to be known as the Doctrine of Discovery. This gave church authorization to the global movement of European conquest and colonization, which decimated the Native populations in the Americas. While many countries in Africa and Asia saw significant suffering, Sri Lanka’s
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Doctrine of Discovery: Dismantling the Church’s Authorization of Supremacy
virtualIn 1452, Pope Nicholas V issued Dum Diversas, a Papal Bull (reaffirmed by subsequent popes) which came to be known as the Doctrine of Discovery. This gave church authorization to the global movement of European conquest and colonization, which decimated the Native populations in the Americas. While many countries in Africa and Asia saw significant suffering, Sri Lanka’s
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NGO Committee on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Monthly Meeting
VirtualThe NGO Committee on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, a substantive committee of the Conference of NGOs in Consultative Relationship with the United Nations (CoNGO), invites you to its monthly meeting. January 21, 2020 1:00pm-3:00pm EST VIRTUAL LINK: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/2028703180?pwd=TVp4MWhJOWoyc2VJcyt1OUk2L3o0QT09 AGENDA Moment of Silence in Honor of the Lands we are on and the Native Peoples
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NGO Committee on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Monthly Meeting
VirtualThe NGO Committee on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, a substantive committee of the Conference of NGOs in Consultative Relationship with the United Nations (CoNGO), invites you to its monthly meeting. January 21, 2020 1:00pm-3:00pm EST VIRTUAL LINK: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/2028703180?pwd=TVp4MWhJOWoyc2VJcyt1OUk2L3o0QT09 AGENDA Moment of Silence in Honor of the Lands we are on and the Native Peoples
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NGO Committee on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples [monthly meeting]
worldwide/virtualThe monthly meeting of the NGO Committee on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples will convene on February 18 from 1:00 - 3:00pm EST. Interested parties and civil society partners are welcome to join. Agenda: 1. Moment of Silence in Honor of the Lands we are on and the Native Peoples of this land 2. Welcome
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NGO Committee on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples [monthly meeting]
worldwide/virtualThe monthly meeting of the NGO Committee on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples will convene on February 18 from 1:00 - 3:00pm EST. Interested parties and civil society partners are welcome to join. Agenda: 1. Moment of Silence in Honor of the Lands we are on and the Native Peoples of this land 2. Welcome
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[Monthly Meeting] NGO Committee on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
worldwide/virtualInterested parties and NGO partners are welcome to join the regular monthly meeting of the NGO Committee on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples on March 18 at 1:00pm EST. Register here: https://forms.gle/fsgqGi9eRq35kDeu7 Meeting Agenda: Welcome & Moment of Silence in Honor of the Land we are on and the Native Peoples of this land Introductions
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[Monthly Meeting] NGO Committee on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
worldwide/virtualInterested parties and NGO partners are welcome to join the regular monthly meeting of the NGO Committee on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples on March 18 at 1:00pm EST. Register here: https://forms.gle/fsgqGi9eRq35kDeu7 Meeting Agenda: Welcome & Moment of Silence in Honor of the Land we are on and the Native Peoples of this land Introductions
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