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Aug
11

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
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Jul
19

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
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Jul
15

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
Jul
13

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.
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Jun
28

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
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Jun
25
Ainu Keynote Speakers: Shizue Ukaji

Ainu Keynote Speakers: Shizue Ukaji

Ms. Shizue Ukaji is a legend in her own time. In 1973, she organised and led the Tokyo Ainu Association
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Jun
23

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
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Jun
21

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
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Jun
02

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
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May
16

A new poster has come

A revision of the poster of our art and academic event has come. It looks more simple and beautiful than