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SUMMARY: Building Decolonial Futures at the Confluence of Mae-Nam Khong and
  Salish Waters
DESCRIPTION: The Centre for Southeast Asia Research presents an urgent pane
 l discussion on the work of Indigenous water protectors in the Mekong River
  area and in Salish Waters.
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 ight="349" /></p><p>The Centre for Southeast Asia Research invites you to a
  panel discussion highlighting the work of Indigenous water protectors from
  the Mekong River area and from Salish Waters around us here in Vancouver. 
 This talk brings together water protectors\, artists and scholars for a dee
 p reflection on the shortcomings of current global conservation policy as w
 ell as the urgent mechanisms needed for meaningful change.</p><p>This event
  is part of a community-based art exhibition at the Beaty Biodiversity Muse
 um curated by Rapichan Phurisamban (PhD Candidate\, Institute for Resources
 \, Environment\, and Sustainability). The artwork comes from communities al
 ong the Mekong River whose survival is being threatened by changes in the r
 iver's ecology.</p><p>We invite you to join us for this thought-provoking t
 alk and to visit the exhibit\, on display through the summer.</p>
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LOCATION:Beaty Biodiversity Museum
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