Cemipos Seminar in February 2019

Cemipos is planning to organise the second seminar on 8 February 2019 in Sapporo on Indigenous policy as follows, though the venue is undecided. Additionally, we are going to have a discussion with Professor Kamrul Hossain as to the publication of a book on Post-UNDRIP Indigenous Policy on 7 February.

13:30-14:10
“Historical, Cultural, Economic, and Social Background to Understand the Current Ainu Policy and Its Effect on the Ainu People” (working title)
Jeff Gayman Professor, Research Faculty of Media and Communication, Hokkaido University

14:10-14:50
“A Critical View on a Bill of the New Ainu Law Made by the Japanese Government: Japan’s Colonial Policy towards the Ainu Continues”
Hiroshi Maruyama Director, Centre for Environmental and Minority Policy Studies

15:10-15:50
“Decolonisation in International Human Rights Standards“(working title)
Kamrul Hossain Research Professor and Director, Northern Institute of Environmental and Minority Law, Arctic Centre, University of Lapland

15:50-17:00
Discussion