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[Monthly Meeting] NGO Committee on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
VirtualNGO Committee on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples July members meeting via Zoom Thursday, July 16, 2020, 1:00 - 3:00pm EST/New York Join Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/2028703180pwd=RWY2dm5QYVRGNEpwM3dmS3FVQVZVdz09 Meeting ID: 202 870 3180 Password: NGOCRIP AGENDA 1. Moment of Silence in Honor of the Land 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
VirtualNGO Committee on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples July members meeting via Zoom Thursday, July 16, 2020, 1:00 - 3:00pm EST/New York Join Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/2028703180pwd=RWY2dm5QYVRGNEpwM3dmS3FVQVZVdz09 Meeting ID: 202 870 3180 Password: NGOCRIP AGENDA 1. Moment of Silence in Honor of the Land we are on and the Native Peoples of this land. 2. Welcome
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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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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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