Land, Development and Justice for Tribal Communities in India
by Dayamani Barla, Tribal Activist
Date: Wednesday, June 7th
Time: 6:30-8:00 pm
Place: 321, Mechanical Engineering, 111 Church Street SE, MN 55455
Details:
Free and open to the public. Please see more information attached below.
About the talk:
Join
us to listen to Dayamanidi's experiences fighting injustice to tribal
groups in India due to industrialization. Learn more about the status of
tribals and farmers in Jharkhand, a state in India that is rich both in
culture and minerals.
About the speaker:
Dayamani
Barla is a renowned tribal rights activist, who has spent decades
fighting against extractive corporations and advocating for tribal
rights over land at both the state and central government. She's been a
key part of recent movements around land, agriculture and development
and is passionate about building connections and solidarity among
marginalized groups.
Organizers:
Association for India's Development, Minnesota chapter. AID
is a voluntary 501(c)(3) non-profit charitable organization. AID
supports and initiates efforts in various interconnected spheres such as
education, health, women's empowerment and many more in collaboration
with grass root organizations in India.
The event is co-sponsored by The Interdisciplinary Center for the Study of Global Change (ICGC).
Transportation:
The Mechanical Engineering building is just blocks from the Green Line's East Bank Station and the Washington Avenue parking ramp and Church Street Garage.
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