Indigenous Voices at the High Level Political Forum 2017

Indigenous Voices HLPF2017Highlights from the Programme:

  • 6 SDG reflection sessions: Indigenous speakers will analyse the 6 SDGs under review in 2017
  • 4 panels: Indigenous perspectives on the 2030 Agenda, the 2017 theme and progress so far
  • Individual interviews: Indigenous participants will interview their governments on theexperience of the 2017 Voluntary National Reviews
  • Indigenous story tellers will tell inspiring stories from their ancestors about Mother Earth

Indigenous representatives, youth, activists, parliamentarians and academics are attending the High-Level Political Forum as part of the Indigenous Peoples Major Group and will share their stories.

Time:

“Indigenous Voices” will start on 17 July 2017 from 9 AM to 6 PM.

Location:

The UN Correspondent Association Lounge on the 3rd floor of the UN Secretariat Building, New York.

Live Streaming:

“Indigenous Voices” interviews and panels will be streamed through:

Programme

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