Shanayah Echum Statement from the UN EMRIP (Item 7)

Shanayah Echum, ONWA Youth Director, delivers a statement at on “Item 7: The International Year of the Decade”, at the 17th session of the United Nations (UN) Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (EMRIP) from July 8-12, 2024, in Geneva, Switzerland.
“As an Indigenous youth, I know that our languages are fundamental to our identities, cultures, spirituality, and self-determination, as well as relationships with the land and to the world.”
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