"Those structures are just a box under the government’s control” - A conversation with Taiwan’s first Indigenous lawyer, Professor Awi Mona

September 25, 2024 • By Nyla Grace Prieto

Indigenous Peoples rule of law

Professor Awi Mona, the first Indigenous person to study law in Taiwan, sits down for a conversation with International IDEA’s Nyla Grace Prieto to discuss reform, education, and “Indigenising” efforts.

Background reading:

Pushing Back: Indigenous Advocacy in a Time of Shrinking Civil Space

Guest

Professor Awi Mona

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Constitution-Building and the Rule of Law Gender and Inclusion

About the host

Nyla Grace Prieto - Programme Manager, Asia and the Pacific

Programme Manager, Asia and the Pacific

Nyla Prieto leads the citizen-led democracy assessment initiatives in the region, and serves as coordinator for the region’s publications and communication initiatives. Nyla has been in the…