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Indigenous People

A wikizine devoted to all things concerning indigenous peoples, from sovereignty and self-determination, to resource management and equal rights.

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Study On The Experience Gained And The Difficulties Encountered In The Implementation Of The Right Of Indigenous Peoples To Education Translated from Spanish, Original Below Report of the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Summary In its resolution 9 / 7, the Human Rights Council requested the expert mechanism to prepare a study on the experience gained and the difficulties they had encountered in the full implementation of the right of indigenous peoples to... For the rest of the article, as well as maps, images, related items, and videos, please visit Indigenous Peoples Issues & Resources. Read Full Story
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Study On The Experience Gained And The Difficulties Encountered In The Implementation Of The Right Of Indigenous Peoples To Education Translated from Spanish, Original Below Report of the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Summary In its resolution 9 / 7, the Human Rights Council requested the expert mechanism to prepare a study on the experience gained and the difficulties they had encountered in the full implementation of the right of indigenous peoples to... For the rest of the article, as well as maps, images, related items, and videos, please visit Indigenous Peoples Issues & Resources. Read Full Story
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Making The Declaration Work: The United Nations Declaration On The Rights Of Indigenous Peoples Claire Charters, and Rodolfo Stavenhagen, eds. 2009 IWGIA The UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, adopted by the UN General Assembly (UNGA) in September 2007, is the most comprehensive and advanced of international instruments dealing with indigenous peoples’ rights, and it is the latest addition to a growing body of international human rights law. In a first for... For the rest of the article, as well as maps, images, related items, and videos, please visit Indigenous Peoples Issues & Resources. Read Full Story
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Making The Declaration Work: The United Nations Declaration On The Rights Of Indigenous Peoples Claire Charters, and Rodolfo Stavenhagen, eds. 2009 IWGIA The UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, adopted by the UN General Assembly (UNGA) in September 2007, is the most comprehensive and advanced of international instruments dealing with indigenous peoples’ rights, and it is the latest addition to a growing body of international human rights law. In a first for... For the rest of the article, as well as maps, images, related items, and videos, please visit Indigenous Peoples Issues & Resources. Read Full Story
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Aboriginal And Torres Strait Islander Children And The National Early Childhood Agenda The two key policy areas which impact most directly on services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children are Early Childhood Education and Care and Closing the Gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians.This paper attempts to delineate the structures that would deliver the very worthwhile goals and intentions of the governmental and non-governmental commitments. The intention is to... For the rest of the article, as well as maps, images, related items, and videos, please visit Indigenous Peoples Issues & Resources. Read Full Story
Photo courtesy Ben BlockTito Buanchir, president of an Ecuadorian indigenous peoples’ confederation, traveled to Copenhagen to raise concerns about avoided deforestation programs. “In the same way, the industrial sector said they would bring benefits to us,” he said." />Photo courtesy Ben BlockTito Buanchir, president of an Ecuadorian indigenous peoples’ confederation, traveled to Copenhagen to raise concerns about avoided deforestation...  
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When Indigenous Peoples Demand That The Constitutional Court Protect Their Rights In Peru Translated from Spanish, Original Below Juan Carlos Ruiz Molleda On 27 November last year the Constitutional Court (TC) held in the city of Arequipa, the ...  
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A multi-generational delegation of 21 Indigenous Peoples from North America have arrived in Copenhagen, Denmark this week to advocate for the incorporation of Indigenous Peoples rights in the language of a fair, binding, and science-based global climate treaty at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). The delegation is comprised of Native American, Alaskan Native and First Nation activists and leaders from the...  
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By Bobby Ramakant, CNS “Basic human rights as enjoyed by others have not benefited indigenous peoples. Therefore the respect and recognition of the rights of indigenous peoples is critical to our dignity and survival. In particular, implementation of our right to health is essential if we are to stop TB” said Wilton Littlechild, Regional Chief, Assembly [...]  
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Today's big stories from the nuclear industry: Indigenous Peoples in Copenhagen: Ruling out the Nuclear Option -- Neither Clean nor Green ‘COPENHAGEN -- Remembering the words of Chief Seattle, Indigenous Peoples and people of color at the UN Climate Summit...  
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Church representatives from around the world will gather in New York City 15-20 November to press three issues within the agenda of the United Nations: peoples being displaced by climate change, indigenous peoples rights and Colombias protracted internal conflict. The United Nations Advocacy Week ( http://unaw.oikoumene.org/ )(UNAW) is organized annually by the United Nations Liaison Office of the World Council of Churches (WCC) in New York...  
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Just received notice about this from the invaluable Amalia Cordova. Perfect timing as we plot Soy Andina II... "Presences: Representations of/by Native American & Indigenous Peoples" Panel and Roundtable Thursday, November 19, 2-3:30 PM Kimmel Center, 60 Washington Square South,...  
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Category: Art/Culture/History LivinginPeru.com Isabel Guerra Puerto Maldonado, the capital city of Madre de Dios will held the First Photographic Exhibition About Indigenous Peoples of Madre de Dios 2009, organized by the Native...  
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Product DescriptionJohn Marshall’s landmark 1823 decision in Johnson v. M’Intosh gave the European sovereigns who “discovered” North America rights to the land, converting Native Americans in one stroke into mere tenants. In 1991, while investigating the historical origins of this highly controversial decision, Lindsay Robertson made a startling find in the basement of a Pennsylvania [...]  
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Livelihoods In Peril: Indigenous Peoples and their RightsUN Chronicleby Edwidge Danticat There is a Haitian folktale that I have known all my life, yet it had never occurred to me until a few days ago that it ...  
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