A Global Exchange on International Law and Indigenous Trade: Indigenous Peoples Economic and Trade Cooperation Arrangement (IPETCA)
Friday May 31st 7:00-9:00 PM EDT - webinar
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The International Law Association Canada (ILA-Canada) is pleased to partner with International Inter-tribal Trade and Investment Organization (IITIO) and the University of Victoria to present this webinar, A Global Exchange on International Law and Indigenous Trade: Indigenous Peoples Economic and Trade Cooperation Arrangement (IPETCA).
The Indigenous Peoples Economic and Trade Cooperation Arrangement (IPETCA) was negotiated two years ago and all IPETCA member economies have officially endorsed its domestic implementation. As implementation of IPETCA commences, this panel exams the challenges and opportunities from perspectives of both IPETCA member economies and regional Indigenous communities.
Panellists from Canada, U.S.A., Taiwan, Australia, and New Zealand will discuss aspects of inclusive trade, types of economic activities, resource extraction, sustainable investment and development, cultural exchange, and environmental stewardship.
Panellists:
- Mr. Wayne Garnons-Williams - Canadian Indigenous Perspective,
- Ms. Valerie Devol - American Indigenous Perspective,
- Dr, Robert Joseph - New Zealand Indigenous Perspective,
- Ms. Daphne Shih - Taiwanese Indigenous Perspective,
- Mr. Damien Barnes – Australian Indigenous Perspective,
- Professor Marie-Claire Cordonier Segger – Moderator
Selected global time zones for the webinar:
- Eastern Daylight Time: Friday May 31, 19:00 pm – 21:00 pm;
- Central Standard Time: Friday May 31, 18:00 pm – 20:00 pm;
- Taiwan National Standard Time: Saturday June 1st 7:00 am – 9:00 am;
- Australian Eastern Standard Time: June 1st 9:00 am – 11:00 am;
- New Zealand Standard Time: June 1st 11:00 am – 13:00 pm.