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WORKSHOP ON INDIGENOUS LAW AND METHODOLOGY 2-6 July 2018

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WORKSHOPON INDIGENOUS LAW AND METHODOLOGY

2-6 July 2018

The Workshop of Indigenous Law and Methodology will

bring together leading scholars, lawyers, and graduate

students to explore and raise awareness of critical

questions and challenges in Indigenous law and

methodologies, including issues related to resource

management, environment, and gender.

YoungCASPROJECT ABSTRACT

CAS is Norway’s premier institute for excellence in

interdisciplinary fundamental research.

CAS’ primary objective is to strengthen fundamental

research by providing outstanding scholars the

opportunity to collaborate on projects across disciplinary

and national boundaries.

CAS INFOCENTRE FOR ADVANCED STUDY

Dr. Poto is currently a postdoctoral researcher at the

K. G. Jebsen Centre for the Law of the Sea (JCLOS) at

the University of Tromsø.

Her current research interests include the role of the

Arctic Council as an international actor to protect and

promote marine biodiversity, as well as other projects

related to environmental protection, food and health

law, and indigenous law and governance processes.

Dr. Poto previously completed her Ph.D. in Public Law

at the University of Pavia.

PROJECT LEADERDR. MARGHERITA PAOLA POTO

9.15-10.15

Opening Remarks from

Scientific Director of CAS

Prof. Vigdis Broch-Due

10.15-11.00

Workshop on

Indigenous Law and

Methodologies

13.00-16.00

Group Discussion and

Reflection

PROGRAMMEMONDAY

9.00-11.00

Workshop on

Indigenous Law and

Methodologies

13.00-16.00

Group Discussion and

Reflection

TUESDAY WEDNESDAY

9.00-9.40

Governance for Environmental

and Indigenous Protection

9.40-10.20

Bridging European Food

Governance and Indigenous

Food Security

10.20-11.00

Empowering Indigenous through

Public Procurement

13.00-14.00

Embracing an Intersectional

Lens in Research and on Gender

in the Arctic

14.00-15.00

Indigenous Consultation in

Mining Projects in Canada

15.00-16.00

Discussion and reflection

THURSDAY FRIDAY

9.00-11.00

Workshop on

Indigenous Law and

Methodologies

13.00-16.00

Group Discussion and

Reflection

9.00-10.00

Customary Laws: an Alternative

Justice System for Kenya

10.00-11.00

‘Terras tradicionalmente

ocupadas’ in the Age of Forced

Displacement

13.00-14.00

Shubu Hiwea – Living School

of the Huni Kuin People from

Jordan River in Brazil

14.00-14.30

Closing Remarks from

YoungCAS Group Leader

Dr. Margherita Paola Poto

YoungCASPARTICIPANTS

Giulia ParolaProfessor of Environmental Law and a Post Doctoral Research Scholar at the Universdade Federal Fluminense. She received her Ph.D. in Environmental Law from the University of Paris V, and an LLM in International Environmental Law from the University of Iceland.

Lara FornabaioPh.D. from the University of Ferrara in European Union Law, with a special focus on Food Safety Law.Her research interests include food and environmental governance, marine spatial planning, participatory mechanisms for indigenous peoples within the decision-making process, and alternatives to dominant food narratives.

Rebecca JohnsonProfessor at the Faculty of Law at the University of Victoria.Her research interests are markedly interdisciplinary, and include judicial dissent, cinema as a site of inter-cultural legal encounter, the economic imaginary, Indigenous legal methodolo-gies, and sexuality.

Tahnee PriorPh.D. Candidate in Global Governance at the Balsillie School of International Affairs at the University of Waterloo.Her doctoral work examines the role of legal systems in maintaining or preventing our ability to adapt to rapid- ly changing and complex environments, like the Arctic.

Arianna PorroneEarly state researcher with an MA in European Legal Studies from the University of Torino.Her research interests include indigenous and minorities’ rights, refugee law, women’s rights in agriculture and gender equality, and food security in rural areas.

Logan TurnerGraduate student in Global Health at McMaster University.His research interests include Indige- nous participation in governance pro- cesses, natural resource development, Indigenous health, and food security issues in Northern Canada.

Jane MurungiLecturer at the School of Law at the University of Nairobi.Her research interests include business law, international environmental law, and project finance.

Carol CraveroPh.D. Candidate at the University of Turin and the University of Paris Nanterre.Her research interests include social and green dimensions of public procurement law.

Val NapoleonLaw Foundation Chair of Aboriginal Justice and Governance and the Director of the Indigenous Law Research Unit at the University of Victoria.Her current research focuses on Indig-enous legal traditions, legal theories, feminisms, citizenship, self-determi-nation, and governance. She is from Saulteau First Nation (BC Treaty 8) and is an adopted member of the House of Luuxhon, Ganada, from Gitanyow (northern Gitskan).