TONIGHT - Jojo Mehta speaks to AELA's Citizens Inquiry about Ecocide

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OF THE 2021 CITIZEN'S INQUIRY
INTO THE 2019-2020 BUSHFIRES

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Join us TONIGHT for our opening session, which will frame the issues being examined in the Citizens' Inquiry.
Speakers include: Mary Graham, Barry Hunter, Revel Pointon, Benedict Coyne and Jojo Mehta

Monday 21^st June	Framing the Inquiry	Speakers
4.00pm	Welcome, opening, role of the Peoples’ Tribunal	Dr Michelle Maloney, Tribunal Panel
4.15pm	Acknowledgement of Country	Ross Williams & Michelle Maloney, Tribunal Panel
4.20pm	Framing our Citizens’ Inquiry: The Relationist Ethos – the land is the source of the law; the role of the ‘law of obligation’ in Caring for Country	Mary Graham, Tribunal panel
4.35pm	Framing our Citizens Inquiry: Fire Management and Obligations to Care for Country	Barry Hunter, Aboriginal Carbon Foundation & Djabugay person
5.05pm	Framing our Citizens’ Inquiry: What responsibilities do Australian governments have to Care for Country?	Revel Pointon, Lawyer, Environmental Defenders Office
5.35pm	Framing our Citizens’ Inquiry: What responsibilities do Australian governments have to protect human rights	Benedict Coyne, Barrister and Human Rights Lawyer
6.00pm	Framing our Citizens’ Inquiry: What is ecocide?	Jojo Mehta, Stop Ecocide International
6.20pm-6.30pm	Summary/close	Michelle Maloney and Gwynn McCarrick

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OPENING SESSIONS OF THE 2021 PEOPLES' TRIBUNAL

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ALL SESSIONS ARE ONLINE – one ticket enables you to join all/any sessions

SESSION TIMES -

Monday 21 June to Wednesday 23 June: 4pm to 6.30pm AEST (Brisbane, Australia)
Friday: 1pm-2pm AEST (Brisbane, Australia)

SPEAKERS INCLUDE:

People from affected areas in East Gippsland, Mallacoota, Bega Valley/Bateman's Bay, Blue Mountains
Jojo Mehta, Stop Ecocide International
Barry Hunter, Aboriginal Carbon Foundation & Djabugay person
Professor Will Steffen, Climate Council
Professor Brendan Mackey, Griffith Climate Beacon
Virginia Marshall, First Nations lawyer and author
Revel Pointon, Environmental Defenders Office
Benedict Coyne, Barrister and Human Rights Lawyer

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TRIBUNAL PANEL MEMBERS

Mary Graham, Adjunct Associate Professor, University of Queensland and Kombu-merri person
Ross Williams, Future Dreaming Australia and Bindal/Juru person
Dr Michelle Maloney, Australian Earth Laws Alliance
Dr Gwynn Maccarrick, University of Tasmania
Gill Boehringer, Lawyer and advocate

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Email – tribunal@earthlaws.org.au

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Join us TONIGHT for our opening session, which will frame the issues being examined in the Citizens' Inquiry. Speakers include: Mary Graham, Barry Hunter, Revel Pointon, Benedict Coyne and Jojo Mehta

AELA is working to create systems change through five core program themes

Join us TONIGHT for our opening session, which will frame the issues being examined in the Citizens' Inquiry.
Speakers include: Mary Graham, Barry Hunter, Revel Pointon, Benedict Coyne and Jojo Mehta