A draft programme of the International Conference on Policy towards Indigenous Peoples: Lessons to be learned
2-4 December 2017, Sapporo, Japan Organized by the Organizing Committee: – Hiroshi Maruyama, Director, Centre for Environmental
Keynote speakers for the opening lecture: Mark Winchester
Having finished an undergraduate degree in Area Studies at the University of Sheffield in England, Mark Winchester took a Master’
Keynote speakers for the opening lecture: Marie Persson Njajta
Marie Persson Njajta is a Sami mother of two children living in a Southern Sami area that has been deeply
Ainu Keynote Speakers: Hatakeya Toshi
Toshi Hatakeya is among Ainu keynote speakers at the International Conference on Policy towards Indigenous Peoples in Sapporo in December
A nominal support from the Embassy of Sweden
We are happy to inform you that yesterday we received a nominal support for our art and academic event, which
Ainu Keynote Speakers: Mamoru Tazawa
Mr. Mamoru Tazawa is the Representative of the Karafuto (Sakhalin) Ainu Association, which has a membership of 80 in Japan.
Ainu Keynote Speakers: Yuji Shimizu
Mr. Yuji Shimizu has been heading a movement to return Ainu ancestral remains to their communities from Hokkaido University. In
Ainu Keynote Speakers: Shiro Kayano
Mr. Shiro Kayano is the son of the late Dr. Shigeru Kayano who symbolises linguistic and cultural revitalisation of the
Ainu Women's Association has started up for practicalities
On 20 June, Ryoko Tahara, representative of the Ainu Women’s Association (AWA), had a meeting with two board members
We are making a draft programme
We, organising members are making a draft programme of the workshop/art exhibition and conference. Fortunately, renowned Indigenous artists and
