PROTECTING INDIGENOUS RIGHTS AND THE AMAZON AMIDST A GROWING CLIMATE CRISIS

EarthRights International and Oxfam

September 29, 2021

11:00am ET

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This webinar brings together Congressional leaders and Parliamentarians from Canada, the US, and Peru to discuss actions that the international community can and should take to support the protection of Indigenous rights, protect the Amazon, and combat climate change in Peru and other countries in the region. Panelists will also share perspectives on the upcoming COP climate negotiations in Glasgow and how these issues should be taken up in that venue.

SPEAKERS

· Indigenous Community Representative, PUINAMUDT

· Representative Raúl Grijalva, Member, US House of Representatives (D-AZ)

· Senator Rosa Galvez, Senate of Canada

· Congresswoman Ruth Luque Ibarra, Member, Congress of Peru

· Moderated by Anthony Bebbington, International Program Director, Natural Resources and Climate Change, Ford Foundation