Apr 2, 2021
News
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Daryl Roth Theatre, New York, USA, April 02, 2021 – Mayor Bill de Blasio: So, everyone, this is really a powerful moment. Today, theater returns to New York City. The curtain goes back up and something amazing happens, and here we have a work of art for our times. This is a story of a city dealing with contagion and trying to find its way through. Blindness starts with an overwhelming sense of the challenge, but then I won’t give away what happens next, people work to find a way through, and that’s what New Yorkers have been doing in [Read More]
May 14, 2016
News, United Nations
Arctic, Canada, Challenges, Co-chair, culture, Dali Angel Zapotec, Focal Point, Global Indigenous Youth Caucus, Indigenous Issues, Indigenous Youth, Joseph Goko Mutangah, Kenya, lands, language, Mexico, Permanent Forum, Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, Sarah Lynn Olayok Jancke, Self-Harm, spirituality, Suicide, UN, united nations
By Britta Schmitz UNITED NATIONS, May 13 2016 – Indigenous People suffer from disproportionately high suicide rates and rates of self-harm among young people. “It is not an issue that is associated with just one part of the globe, it is all over,“ Joseph Goko Mutangah, Member of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues from Kenya, said at a press conference. The United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, established in the year 2000, urges to address the issue of suicide and self-harm among young indigenous people. “I don’t understand how we have gotten to the point where we have all [Read More]
