Announcing the

PUBLIC OPENING SESSION

OF THE UNITED NATIONS EXPERT SEMINAR ON

IMPLEMENTATION OF NATIONAL LEGISLATION AND

JURISPRUDENCE CONCERNING INDIGENOUS PEOPLES’ RIGHTS:

EXPERIENCES FROM THE AMERICAS

Wednesday October 12, 2005

4pm - 6:00pm

Rogers College of Law Room 146

Organized by the University of Arizona in cooperation with the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and with the support of Cultural Survival

Featuring Mr. Rodolfo Stavenhangen, United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Situation
of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms of Indigenous People


Professor Stavenhagen will discuss his work as UN Special Rapporteur

Questions and comments from the audience will be welcome


Reception will follow featuring drumming group Panther Creek

The ceremony will be transmitted in real-time via the internet, and can be accessed on the day of the event by using the following link:

http://www.law.arizona.edu/AudioVideo/ualawbroadcast.cfm

The Rogers College of Law is located on the NW corner of Speedway Blvd. and Mountain Ave on 1201 E. Speedway.

Parking is available on Helen St. and Park Ave. and on Helen St., between Mountain and Cherry