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IPI Shares Peacemaking Knowledge at 7th Annual Cyber Conference

IPI Shares Peacemaking Knowledge at 7th Annual Cyber Conference Recently, members of the IPI participated in the 7th Annual International Cyber-Conference in Dispute Resolution hosted by the University of Alaska Fairbanks.  This year’s conference focused on terrorism and indigenous peacemaking.  The indigenous peacemaking dialogue was hosted by Polly Hyslop, Brett Lee Shelton, Robert Yazzie, and Mike Jackson.  Indigenous Peacemaking work was highlighted on how to find culturally relevant solutions to modern day problems. See this… Read More »IPI Shares Peacemaking Knowledge at 7th Annual Cyber Conference

Peace Circles Models – A Virtual Circle on Peacemaking

Peace Circles Models – A Virtual Circle on Peacemaking When: Monday, April 24, 2017 Time: 12 pm PT/1 pm MT/2 om CT/ 3 pm ET (90 minutes) Indigenous Peacemaking Initiative advisory board members Cheryl Fairbanks, Robert Yazzie, Shawn Watts, and Brett Lee Shelton will present during this webinar. See flyer below for more information

7th Annual International Cyber-Conference on Dispute Resolution

7th Annual International Cyber-Conference on Dispute Resolution When: Wednesday, April 12, 2017 (use the helpful chart below to find your timezone) Session                                    Time, AK                 Time, PDT                               Time, MDT                     Time, CDT Start of Conference                          11:00 am                      noon                                        1:00 pm                              … Read More »7th Annual International Cyber-Conference on Dispute Resolution

Indigenous Peacemaking Initiative Advisory Committee Meeting – Pictures

Indigenous Peacemaking Initiative Advisory Committee Meeting – Pictures In congruence with the Lewis & Clark Law School colloquium in March, the IPI Advisory Committee held a meeting to provide guidance to the project and to discuss current and future work relating to the peacemaking work around the country.  Frybread Productions was also present to capture some of the wisdom of the IPI Advisory Committee. Take a peek into the world of a Peacemaker below!

Judge Tim Connors to Present at World Peacemaking Conference

Judge Tim Connors to Present at World Peacemaking Conference Date: April 1, 2017 Where: University of Michigan at the Michigan League 911 North University Avenue, Ann Arbor, MI 40109. The conference is open to the public. Indigenous Peacemaking Initiative advisory committee member Tim Connors will present at a breakout session at 10:30 AM Saturday at the Rotary World Peacemaking Conference. The breakout session is titled, “Native American Peacemaking and Restorative Justice: Auras of Hope for… Read More »Judge Tim Connors to Present at World Peacemaking Conference

Lewis & Clark Hosts Colloquium – Pictures

Lewis & Clark Hosts Colloquium – Pictures Earlier this month, the Indigenous Peacemaking Initiative and Indian Child Welfare advocates came together at Lewis & Clark Law School for the ICWA & Peace Circles Colloquium.  Below are a few of the pictures from a successful event with IPI Advisory Committee members and allies.

48th Annual National Tribal Judicial and Court Personnel Conference is Accepting Requests for Presentation Proposals

48th Annual National Tribal Judicial and Court Personnel Conference is Accepting Requests for Presentation Proposals Date: Tuesday, October 10, 2017 – Friday, October 13, 2017 Where: Isleta Resort & Casino – Albuquerque, NM Conference Theme: “Tribal Justice: Building and Strengthening Relationships and Partnerships” The National American Indian Court Judges Association (NAICJA) is soliciting requests for presentation proposals for their annual conference.  NAICJA is a Peacemaking Alliance member and focuses on strengthening tribal justice systems through education,… Read More »48th Annual National Tribal Judicial and Court Personnel Conference is Accepting Requests for Presentation Proposals

Michigan Judicial Institute – Advanced New Judges Seminar

Michigan Judicial Institute – Advanced New Judges Seminar Date: Thursday, March 30, 2017 9:00 AM – Friday March, 31, 2017 4:00 PM Where: Crowne Plaza Hotel- Lansing, MI Michigan Judicial Institute is holding a two day seminar packed with a variety of topics. NARF’s Indigenous Peacemaking Initiative project’s Advisory Committee member Hon. Timothy Connors is hosting a roundtable discussion about the Intersection of Federal Indian Tribal Law and State Law on Friday starting at 10… Read More »Michigan Judicial Institute – Advanced New Judges Seminar