Archive for August 2024

Supreme Court decisions have “significant implications” on UNDRIP in Canadian law

August 21, 2024

Earlier this year, in two separate decisions, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled on the significance of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples for Canadian law and policy.    Recently, the Coalition for the Human Rights of…

Post filed in: Human Rights, Indigenous Rights, UNDRIP Blog Updates

The UN Forum on Sustainable Development Goals – “A high sense of urgency is the strongest motivation we have.”

August 1, 2024

“Unless we act now, the 2030 Agenda will become an epitaph for a world that might have been.”António Guterres, United Nations Secretary-General From July 10-16, I had the opportunity to participate in the UN High Level Political Forum (HLPF) on…

Post filed in: Corporate Accountability, Ecological Justice, Gender Justice, Human Rights