Farmington, NM: Human Rights Speakers Series

San Juan College Speaker’s Series about Civil Rights and Navajo Human Rights with Navajo Nation Human Rights Commission

Native American Week at San Juan College in Farmington, New Mexico November 14-16, 2011
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Monday, November 14, 2011
10:00 am -11:15 am Keynote presentations (Sun’s Room) “The U.N. Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples at the local level Orientation on the U.N. Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
By the Navajo Nation Human Rights Commission --Rodney L. Tahe, Policy Analyst, Navajo Nation Human Rights Commission --Naomi L. White, Associate Attorney, Navajo Nation Human Rights Commission
11:30 am – 12:45 pm Keynote Presentations (Sun’s Room) “Civil rights are human rights, but not all human Rights are civil rights” Orientation of Navajo human rights --By the Navajo Nation Human Rights Commission
 --Rodney L. Tahe, Policy Analyst, Navajo Nation Human Rights Commission--Naomi L. White, Associate Attorney, Navajo Nation Human Rights Commission
Tuesday, November 15, 2011
Panel and Video: 10:00 am -11:15 am (Room 1614) Police procedures: Police policing Police--Chief Kyle Westall, City of Farmington Police Department--Acting Chief, Captain Dwayne Billsie, Navajo Nation Division of Public Safety
11:30 am – 12:45 pm (Room 1614) Flex Your Rights (Video) and Review
--Leonard Gorman, Executive Director, Navajo Nation Human Rights Commission--Naomi L. White, Associate Attorney, Navajo Nation Human Rights Commission
Wednesday, November 16, 2011 – Panels
10:00 am -11:15 am (Room 1614) Know your rights about employment law--Albert Sanchez, Program Analyst, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (tentative)--Reynold R. Lee, Director, Navajo Nation Office of Navajo Labor Relations--Naomi White, Associate Attorney, Navajo Nation Human Rights Commission
11:30 am – 12:45 pm (Room 1614) Know your rights in consumer rights issues--Daniel Abeyta, Attorney, DNA People’s Legal Services--Delores Begay, Loan Officer, Navajo Nation Credit Services Department--Earl Ashley, Loan Officer, Navajo Nation Credit Services Department--Lauren Bernally-Long, Policy Analyst, Navajo Nation Human Rights Commission--N. Toby Benallie, Owner, Summit Ridge Wood Design.

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