Colorado River and Indigenous Water Rights Seminar

This in-person discussion, led by visiting guest speakers during the week of the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies conference, will share insights on Indigenous water rights from the Colorado River, USA.

Dr Amy McCoy is an Adjunct Research Scientist of the University of Arizona and co-founder of AMP Insights, a consulting firm that actively applies strategic research and creative communications to the confounding social, legal and practical challenges of water scarcity and climate change.

Adrianna Nicolay is a Navajo woman and PhD Candidate at Oregan State University. Adrianna's research and academic interest revolves around Indigenous community-led organising and collaboration to address community water related needs and to secure safe and healthy water access.

Drinks and nibbles provided from 6pm at Ross House.

Formal proceedings will start at 6.30pm.

Can't make it in person? You can register for the online live video stream of the event.

Tickets:

• Free, Current RBMS members.
• $15, General admission (non-member) in person attendance.
• $10, General admission (non-member) online attendance.