July 29-31, 2008
Power of One is the Strength of Our Nation
This training and development conference is for elected Tribal
officials, Indian community leaders, and State and Federal program managers
committed to enhancements and change.
Conference topics include: How to Work Effectively with State, Local, Federal, and Tribal Government • Public Relations/Public Speaking • Power of the Vote • Finance 101: Understanding Tribal Budgets, Indirect Costs, Grants, Discretionary Funds and Fiscal Responsibilities
THE NEW UN DECLARATION ON THE RIGHTS OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES —
HOW TO USE IT
Tuesday, July 29 9am – 5pm
International human rights law is a critical legal and political tool that
can help indigenous peoples mitigate and prevent violations of their human rights.
Using current human rights issues impacting Indian country as examples, this
presentation focuses on how international advocacy in the United Nations and
Organization of American States can be used to address human rights violations
against American Indians and Alaska Natives.
Grand Casino Hinckley
777 Lady Luck Drive
Hinckley, MN 55037
HOTEL INFORMATION
Reservations: 1-800-468-3517
A block of rooms has been held with the hotel at a special conference
rate of $59/night + (9.5% tax) for conference attendees.To reserve your room,
please call the hotel directly at 1-800-468-3517, then press 2 for Hinckley
Hotels and central reservations. Reservations must be made no later than Tuesday,
July 15, 2008. Any reservations made after July 15, 2008, will be subject to
availability and the best prevailing rate at the time the reservation is made.
When making a reservation, make sure to reference the “WEWIN.”
For more information on the the Grand Casino Hinckley and amenities, please
visit the website at
http://www.grandcasinomn.com/Our%20Locations/HinckleyDetail.aspx
