Events

Events 2022

  • Sixty-sixth Session on the Commission on the Status of Women
    Date: March 14-25, 2022
    Location: United Nations Headquarters, New York (view on webtv.un.org/)
    Theme: Achieving gender equality and the empowerment of all women and girls in the context of climate change, environmental and disaster risk reduction policies and programmes.
    Parallel Event
    Date: March 15, 2022 12:00-1:30 PM EDT
    Location: Sunray NGO
    Indigenous Women – Wise Protectors of Mother Earth Leading Climate Action
  • World Water Day Campaign
    Date: March 22, 2022
    Location: United Nations Headquarters, Worldwide, Sunray NGO, Sunray California, Vermont. www.worldwaterday.org/
    Theme: Groundwater – Making the Invisible Visible
  • International Mother Earth Day
    Date: April 22, 2022
    Location: Worldwide www.un.org/en/events/motherearthday/
    Theme: Invest In Our Planet
  • Twenty First Session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII)
    Date: April 26 – May 6, 2022
    Location: United Nations Headquarters, New York (view on webtv.un.org/)
    Theme: Indigenous peoples, business, autonomy and the human rights principles of due diligence including free, prior and informed consent
  • Sunray Peacekeeper Teachings
    Date: March 19-20, October 22-23, 2022
    Host: Sunray Meditation Society
    Location: Sunray Peace Village, Lincoln VT and online
  • 38th Annual Native American Elders Gathering
    Date: July 29-31, 2022
    Host: Sunray Meditation Society
    Location: Sunray Peace Village, Lincoln VT and online
  • International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples
    Date: August 9, 2022
    Location: UN Headquarters, New York and globally (view on webtv.un.org/)
  • International Day of Peace
    Date: September 21, 2022
    Location: UN Headquarters and globally

Events 2021

  • Sixty-fifth Session of the Commission on the Status of Women
    Date: March 15 – 26, 2021
    Location: United Nations Headquarters, New York (view on webtv.un.org/)
    Theme: Women in Public Life – Equal Participation in Decision-Making

Events 2020

  • Sixty-fourth Session of the Commission on the Status of Women
    Date: March 9 – 22, 2020
    Location: United Nations Headquarters, New York (view on webtv.un.org/)
    Theme: Beijing + 25: Realizing Gender Equality and the Empowerment of all Women and Girls
  • Sunray Peacekeeper Teachings
    Date: May 16-17, 2020
    Host: Sunray Meditation Society
    Location: Sunray Peace Village, Lincoln VT and online
  • 36th Annual Native American Elders Gathering
    Date: July 24-26, 2020
    Heart Resonance: Our Song of life conveyed through waves and conversation with the universes
    Host: Sunray Meditation Society
    Location: Sunray Peace Village, Lincoln VT
  • International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples
    Date: August 9, 2020
    Location: UN Headquarters, New York and globally
  • International Day of Peace
    Date: September 21, 2020
    Location: UN Headquarters and globally

Events 2019

2019 is the International Year of Indigenous Languages
  • Sixty-third Session of the Commission on the Status of Women
    Date: March 11 – 22, 2019
    Location: United Nations Headquarters, New York (view on webtv.un.org/)
    Theme: Social protection systems, access to public services and sustainable infrastructure for gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls.
  • World Water Day Campaign
    Date:     March 22, 2019
    Location: Sunray Peace Village, Lincoln VT,  local communities, United Nations Headquarters, Global celebrations.
    www.worldwaterday.org/
    Theme: Leaving no one behind
  • International Mother Earth Day
    Date: April 22, 2019
    Location: Global and Local – Mother Earth Day 2019 is celebrated in more that 193 countries each year.
    Theme:This Day recognizes a collective responsibility to promote harmony with nature and the Earth to achieve a just balance among the economic, social and environmental needs of present and future generations of humanity.International Mother Earth Day provides an opportunity to raise public awareness around the world to the challenges regarding the well-being of the planet and all the life it supports.
    http://www.un.org/en/events/motherearthday/index.shtml
  • Eighteenth Session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII)
    Date:     April 22- May 3, 2019
    Location: United Nations Headquarters, New York (view on webtv.un.org/)
    Theme: Indigenous Peoples’ Collective Rights to Lands, Territories and Resources
  • Sunray Peacekeeper Teachings
    Date: May 18-19, 2019
    Host: Sunray Meditation Society
    Location: Sunray Peace Village, Lincoln VT and online
  • 35th Annual Native American Elders Gathering
    Date: July 26-28, 2019
    Host: Sunray Meditation Society
    Location: Sunray Peace Village, Lincoln VT
  • International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples
    Date: August 9, 2019
    Location: UN Headquarters, New York and globally
  • International Day of Peace
    Date: September 21, 2019
    Location: UN Headquarters and globally