Ruiz addresses United Nations about Indigenous peoples’ rights
Travis Ruiz speaks to the United Nations about enhancing the participation of Indigenous peoples July 16 in Geneva, Switzerland. CDN | Courtesy photo
On July 16, a citizen of Custer County spoke at the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, as a representative of the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes and the United States.
Arapaho District 3 Legislator for the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes Travis Ruiz spoke to the UN advisory body, the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (EMRIP), on how to continue properly implementing Indigenous right…