International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples Symposium

International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples marks the day of the first meeting, in 1982, of the UN Working Group on Indigenous Populations of the Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights.

To recognise the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, the Indigenous Knowledge Institute hosts a symposium to showcase and celebrate a variety of Indigenous knowledges from across the University of Melbourne and the community.