# Sheryl Lightfoot

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Sheryl Lightfoot - Representing First Nations at the United Nations

"The rule of thumb, "Nothing about us, without us," also applies to the United Nations and we (First Nations people) should always be in the room, participating in conversations, when there are global decisions being made that will come back and impact us." Sheryl Lightfoot is the first First Nati…

Today's Indigenous Futures  -  International Relations Edition

The last show in our series on Indigenous Futures, we present an interview and public lecture with Dr. Sheryl Lightfoot - UBC Professor, is Anishinaabe, a citizen of the Lake Superior Band. She shares with us her ideas around the role of Global Indigenous politics in the initiation of a subtle revo…

World Indigenous Peoples Day: Pope Visit (Cooper UNion)

Doctrine of Discovery to the UN CERD Review.  The host for this show is Joshua Cooper.  The guests are Kenneth Deer, Michelle Schenandoah, Sheryl Lightfoot and Nicolle Gonzales.   World Indigenous Peoples Day celebrates the resilience and resistance as well as the recognized human rights in public…

Episode 49: Sheryl Lightfoot - Representing First Nations at the United Nations

"The rule of thumb, "Nothing about us, without us," also applies to the United Nations and we (First Nations people) should always be in the room, participating in conversations, when there are global decisions being made that will come back and impact us." Sheryl Lightfoot is the first First Natio…

Introducing: F! It!

Introducing F! It! - a limited series podcast bringing feminist and First Nations worldviews to the heart of foreign policy conversations. Listen in as host, Julie Ballangarry - a Gumbaynggirr/Dunghutti woman - yarns with leading First Nations thinkers and feisty feminists about ways to reshape an…

How Can a UN Declaration Help Shape Australia's Foreign Policy?

In this episode we yarn with Dr Sheryl Lightfoot - an Anishinaabe woman, citizen of the Lake Superior Band of Ojibwe, enrolled at the Keweenaw Bay Community.  Dr Lightfoot talks about potential for the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples to inform a First Nations foreign policy. She…

Indigeneity in Asia

What does "Indigeneity" mean in Asia? For many in these communities, an Indigenous identity can represent a way to strengthen community identities, encourage language and cultural flourishing, highlight their ancestral relationships to land and water, and push back against large states’ attempts to…

Sheryl Lightfoot: UNDRIP and Human Rights Tribunals

An episode from the back catalogue! We talk to Dr. Sheryl Lightfoot, a citizen of the Lake Superior Band of Ojibwe (enrolled at the Keweenaw Bay Community), a professor at the University of British Columbia, and one of the world’s leading experts in global Indigenous politics, serving as the North …

UNESCO Global Study on Indigenous Media - Sheryl Lightfoot

UNESCO's study on Indigenous Peoples and Media, focusing on UN Declaration Article 16, aims to bridge gaps in Indigenous language media access. We will present recommendations to states for enhanced recognition and resourcing. Indigenous Rights Radio Producer Dev Kumar Sunuwar spoke to Sheryl Light…

On the rights of Indigenous People (& Canada’s role)

Picking the brain of Indigenous rights expert Dr. Sheryl Lightfoot on the rights of Indigenous People, UNDRIP and the responsibilities of Canada and its residents.  Dr. Lightfoot spoke at the Peter Lougheed Leadership College Public Lectures