UA IPLP Program

NEWS: @uarizonalaw’s @Iplp Program is shaping the future of Indigenous legal education. This #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth, we celebrate alumni Nazune Menka (’18) and Mia Montoya Hammersley (’18), leaders advancing Indigenous rights. bit.ly/4ok2wAa

ALUMNI: Do You Have News? Your success is the college’s success and we want to celebrate with you! If you have landed a new job, received an award or recognition, stepped into a leadership role or have good news in general, let us know. bit.ly/4kQey1W

STUDENTS: This summer, @iplp students have been busy advancing tribal sovereignty in a wide range of fields. @uarizonalaw rising 2L Breanne Harvey is working as a legal intern for the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes’ Tribal Defenders Office.

STUDENTS: This summer, @iplp students have been busy advancing tribal sovereignty in a wide range of fields, including federal service, Native advocacy organizations & tribal governments. Rising 3L Theresa Vargas is interning with the Pascua Yaqui Tribe Attorney General’s Office.

🌿 "Conservation cannot come at the cost of Indigenous Peoples rights." At this side event during #EMRIP2025, Indigenous leaders, legal experts, and human rights defenders exposed the ongoing human rights violations linked to protected areas. @iplp

At our #EMRIP side event: Our Data, Our Rights. Advancing Indigenous Peoples' data sovereignity, speakers stressed: data must reflect Indigenous realities, be collected with #FPIC, and governed by Indigenous Peoples. Data is power—and it must serve justice, not erase it.” @iplp

📢 Side Event #EMRIP Our Data, Our Rights: Advancing Indigenous Peoples’ Data Sovereignty 🗓️ July 15, 2025 🕒 15:00–16:00 (GMT+2) 📍 Palais des Nations, Room XXI Join us in a conversation on how data sovereignty is essential to self-determination and, rights protection. @iplp

🌿Join us at #EMRIP2025 for: Protecting Rights, Protecting Lands: Reflections on Indigenous Peoples & Protected Areas 📅 July 16 | 🕛 12:00–13:00 (GMT+2) 📍 Palais des Nations, Room XXII 🗣️ EN/ES interpretation @UNEP @iplp @aippnet

CLASS OF 2025: Earlier this month, @uarizonalaw celebrated the accomplishments of the Class of 2025 during its annual Convocation ceremony. Relive the celebration and browse photos from the big day: bit.ly/45tdrRk

FACULTY: Kristine Huskey, director of @uarizonalaw Veterans Advocacy Law Clinic, discusses the work the clinic does with veterans on reservations and in rural counties. bit.ly/4kLQmxT

ICYMI: This weekend, RaeAnna Grace Rabang received her MPS in Indigenous Governance from @iplp @uarizonalaw. She credits the program with giving her the tools, resources, and confidence to advocate for Indigenous rights. bit.ly/3FeE5Tp

CLASS OF 2025: This weekend, RaeAnna Grace Rabang will receive her MPS in Indigenous Governance from @iplp @uarizonalaw. She credits the program with giving her the tools, resources, and confidence to advocate for Indigenous rights. bit.ly/3FeE5Tp

ICYMI: As Elaine Porokwa prepares to receive her @iplp LLM from @uarizonalaw she reflects on her time in the program and her future goals to create a space where Indigenous voices are not only heard but lead the conversation. bit.ly/44ARAHw

@uarizona @Sarayaku_Libre @OgiekPeoples @ValmaineToki @CristinaCoc3 A huge thank you to all the attendees, panelists and co-host @iplp for making our side event at #UNPFII a success! Your insights on Free, Prior, and Informed Consent #FPIC were invaluable. We appreciate your participation and look forward to continuing the conversation!

ICYMI: Read about @uarizonalaw @iplp SJD grad Maryann Serra Panoho personal and purposeful journey shaped by a commitment to honoring her family, people, and the broader Indigenous community: bit.ly/42LwxAw

CLASS OF 2025: As Elaine Porokwa prepares to receive her @iplp LLM from @uarizonalaw she reflects on her time in the program and her future goals to create a space where Indigenous voices are not only heard but lead the conversation. bit.ly/44ARAHw

CLASS OF 2025: Read about @uarizonalaw @iplp SJD grad Maryann Serra Panoho personal and purposeful journey shaped by a commitment to honoring her family, people, and the broader Indigenous community: bit.ly/42LwxAw