Sharon Venne - Hearings of the Court for Intergenerational Climate Crimes (2021-2022). Photo: Ruben Hamelink Sharon H. Venne
Sharon H. Venne (Notokwew Muskwa Manitokan) is a Cree woman; BA (Hon), LLB, LLM and a PhD candidate in the history department of the University of Alberta. The background research to the many clauses on the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples is included in her book: Our Elders Understand Our Rights: Evolving International Law Regarding Indigenous Peoples (Theytus Books, 1998). In addition, Venne has written numerous articles and edited materials related to the rights of Indigenous Peoples and Treaty Rights of Indigenous Peoples. Her most recent published article is ‘Manufactured Consent – how state governments manufacture consent and use it against Indigenous Nations at the domestic and international level’ in Indigenous Peoples as Subjects of International Law (Routledge, 2018) edited by Dr. Irene Watson.
Venne will be one of four judges directing the hearings of the Court for Intergenerational Climate Crimes (CICC).
Exhibitions
Exhibition: CICC London – The British East India Company on Trial
An exhibition of the CICC in London focused on the colonial and industrial crimes of the British Crown and the East India Company.
Exhibition: Court for Intergenerational Climate Crimes
A project by Radha D'Souza and Jonas Staal
Agenda
Public Hearings: Court for Intergenerational Climate Crimes
Comrades past, present and future vs. the Dutch State, Unilever, ING and Airbus
Magazine
CICC / Ecology / Extractivism / Colonial history / Art and Activism /
CICC / Ecology / Extractivism / Art and Activism /
Report: The CICC, a DIY Court for Climate Crimes
/ CICC / Ecology / Art and Activism / Political Climate /
Digital Archive: Court for Intergenerational Climate Crimes
Ecology / CICC / Art and Activism / Political Climate /