Conversations with Latin American Authors: Gore Capitalism by Sayek Valencia
Activist scholar Sayek Valencia ( El Colegio de la Frontera Norte, Tijuana) discusses her book, Gore Capitalism.
The panel will generate conversations regarding the growing participation of previously excluded political actors, such as Indigenous women and youth leaders in the national soul-searching process taking place in Peru, a country exemplifying the greater political currents across the Americas.
The Department of Native American Studies is sponsoring a talk by Dr. Sheryl Lightfoot, UBC, who will be speaking about UBC's new Indigenous Strategic Plan to implement the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous People (UNDRIP) on their campus.
