Yugra State University hosted the All-Russian Scientific and Practical Conference dedicated to the protection of the rights and interests of the indigenous peoples of the North. This significant event brought together scientists, students and representatives of public organizations who discussed a wide range of issues related to the history, culture, language and rights of indigenous peoples.
The opening ceremony of the conference was held in a warm and friendly atmosphere. The participants were welcomed by the organizers and honored guests, who noted the importance of this event as a unique platform for sharing knowledge and experience. In their speeches they emphasized that the conference promotes networking between scientists and representatives of indigenous communities.
In his welcoming speech Valerii Lapshin, Vice-Rector for Research and Legal Affairs of YuSU, noted that the issues of national identity of indigenous peoples, manifested in law, culture and economy, require serious attention and scientific approach.
The conference was organized by the Higher School of Law and Higher School of Humanities of YuSU. This year, participants were invited to work in five sections, where presentations were made by both university faculty and students. This created an opportunity for open dialog, which is essential to preserving a shared human heritage.
“The conference was an important step towards protecting the rights and interests of the indigenous minorities of the North. The participants discussed not only theoretical aspects, but also practical solutions that will find their application in various spheres of life and activities of indigenous peoples of the North. This event confirmed that the protection of the rights of indigenous peoples is not charity, but the fulfillment of duty to the past and future,” said Olga Khudobina, the moderator-organizer of the conference, Associate Professor of Higher School of Humanities.
The opening ceremony of the conference was held in a warm and friendly atmosphere. The participants were welcomed by the organizers and honored guests, who noted the importance of this event as a unique platform for sharing knowledge and experience. In their speeches they emphasized that the conference promotes networking between scientists and representatives of indigenous communities.
In his welcoming speech Valerii Lapshin, Vice-Rector for Research and Legal Affairs of YuSU, noted that the issues of national identity of indigenous peoples, manifested in law, culture and economy, require serious attention and scientific approach.
The conference was organized by the Higher School of Law and Higher School of Humanities of YuSU. This year, participants were invited to work in five sections, where presentations were made by both university faculty and students. This created an opportunity for open dialog, which is essential to preserving a shared human heritage.
“The conference was an important step towards protecting the rights and interests of the indigenous minorities of the North. The participants discussed not only theoretical aspects, but also practical solutions that will find their application in various spheres of life and activities of indigenous peoples of the North. This event confirmed that the protection of the rights of indigenous peoples is not charity, but the fulfillment of duty to the past and future,” said Olga Khudobina, the moderator-organizer of the conference, Associate Professor of Higher School of Humanities.
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26.05.2025