Samara Hand

Title: Instructor - Spring 2024
Email: s.hand@uwinnipeg.ca

Biography:

Samara Hand is a Worimi/Biripi woman from the east coast of Australia. She is currently completing her PhD at the University of New South Wales and is a visiting student researcher at the University of Manitoba, completing a comparative analysis between Australia and Canada on the challenges of realising Indigenous Peoples' right to education. Samara is also a co-founder of the National Indigenous Youth Education Coalition, an Indigenous-led organisation that backs the voices of First Nations young people in education.

Courses:

HR-4650 Special Topics in Human Rights: Decolonizing the Right to Education