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Hopa Mountain will host our annual Human Rights day conversation online beginning at 6:00p.m. MST on Thursday, December 8.  Human Rights Day presents an opportunity to celebrate human rights, highlight specific issues, and advocate for the full enjoyment of all human rights by everyone everywhere.

6:00 to 6:30 Unlocking the Gates of Indian Boarding School Cemeteries

Marsha F. Small (Northern Cheyenne), is pursuing her doctorate in the Individual Interdisciplinary Program at Montana State University.  Her foci are Native American Studies, Earth Sciences, Anthropology, and Community Health Development.  She applies herself as an Indigenous researcher who is a "Voice for the Children Who Remain in Indian Boarding School Cemeteries.

6:30 to 7:00 Human Rights and Democracy

Franke Wilmer has been at MSU since 1991, and is currently Professor Emerita.  She is co-founder of the American Political Science Association's Race, Ethnicity, and Politics, teaches International Relations; International Human Rights; International Relations Theory; International Law, Peace and Conflict, Women's Studies, and Globalization, Sustainability, and Justice.  Has travelled to over 65 countries for research and guest lectures, and published four books. Currently serves on the board of the Canadian Peace Research Association and the Academic advisory Board for the Combatants for Peace.

7:00 to 7:30 A Look at Montana's 1972 Constitutional Convention and the Constitution It Produced

Chuck Johnson covered the 1972 Constitutional Convention for the Associated Press in his first major assignment in a Montana journalism career that spanned nearly forty-five years.