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IHEAL

The Indigenous Health, Education, and Life (IHEAL) Club held its inaugural meeting at Washington-Liberty High School (WLHS) on November 24, 2025, marking a significant step toward expanding cultural awareness and wellness education within the school community. Founded by WLHS student Askar … Continue reading

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International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples

Indigenous peoples’ rights in international law, in the US, and Russia. Speaker is Ruslan Garipov, Adjunct Professor at American University School of International Service. Hosts are the US Embassy in Moscow, US Consulate in Vladivostok, and American Center in Moscow. … Continue reading

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Ruslan Garipov: Indigenous Peoples’ Protection in International Law; Indigenous Peoples’ Rights Protection in Russia and the US.

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A fellow at the Polar Institute from September 2018 to August 2019, Ruslan Garipov answers the Woodrow Wilson Center’s questions on Indigenous Peoples’ Rights in Russia and the US. Here is the full text of the interview: https://www.wilsoncenter.org/blog-post/ruslan-garipov-indigenous-peoples-protection-international-law-indigenous-peoples-rights 

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2019 International Year of Indigenous Languages.

Here is my article published in 2012 (in Russian) on the Right to Use and to Protect Mother-Tongue among Indigenous Small-Numbered Peoples of Russia. The article is dedicated to the usage and protection issues of mother-tongue among Russian Indigenous Small-Numbered … Continue reading

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Законодательство РФ о защите прав коренных малочисленных народов России и его соответствие международным стандартам.

Законодательство РФ о защите прав коренных малочисленных народов России и его соответствие международным стандартам. Автор исследует российское законодательство в сфере защиты прав коренных малочисленных народов и степень его соответствия международным стандартам. Подчеркивается, что в России пока еще не сложилась эффективная … Continue reading

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Russian Indigenous Small-Numbered Peoples: Rights and Liberties Guarantees.

This article was published  in the upscale peer-reviewed law journal in Moscow in 2012. There is a research on the Russian legislation concerning the rights of Indigenous Small-Numbered Peoples of the North, Siberia and Far East of Russian Federation in the … Continue reading

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Self-Determination Right of Indigenous Peoples.

This paper on Indigenous Peoples’ Self-Determination Right was published in 2010 in Russian. Self-Determination Right is still an object of dispute among international jurists. It often becomes a stumbling block and leads to inter-ethnic conflicts. There are two aspects of … Continue reading

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The UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples as an Important Step towards Justice Restoration.

This paper was published in 2008 in Russian. It examines the provisions of the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples which was adopted by the UN Human Rights Council on June 29, 2006 and was ratified by the UN General … Continue reading

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An Interview with Woodrow Wilson Fellow Ruslan Garipov.

  Ruslan Garipov is a Woodrow Wilson Fellow with the Polar Institute, where he researches indigenous populations in the Russian polar north and greater Arctic region. The Kennan Institute recently asked him to reflect on his work at The Wilson … Continue reading

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Indigenous Peoples in the Russian North, Siberia, and the Far East: Life on the Edge.

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Thanks to the Kennan Institute at the Woodrow Wilson Center for the opportunity to speak on indigenous peoples rights in Russia. Indigenous peoples in the Russian Federation are one of the most excluded socio-economic groups of population. They are highly … Continue reading

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