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We are under oppression and our oppessors are choking our voices, but we will be heard. We will redeem ourselves in the great ways of our ancestors and the Great Spirit.
Indigenous Peoples Organizations, UNESCO, WMO, WHO, OHCHR, IPBES, BES-Net and IPCC
We appreciate the Expert Mechanisms on the Rights on Indigenous Peoples and Expert Mechanism on the Right to Development (EMRTD) continuing effort to dialogue for synergies and cooperation between the two Expert Mechanisms.
The role of Indigenous Peoples in development such as tourism, green renewal transition, and conservation, among other must be understood and addressed from the framework of the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples and international and regional human rights instruments.
Language oppression leads to loss of language, which in turn impacts on the physical, mental, social and spiritual wellbeing. It impacts on culture, erosion of identity, breakdown of social relations and other Indigenous ways of life.
The report highlights the historical militarization of Indigenous territories and its linkages with colonization, and the long history of Indigenous struggles for demilitarization and decolonization.
Our languages have been stifled, our perspectives and voices have been dismissed by the states and the United Nations.
Joint Statement of Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact (AIPP) and Lawyers’ Association for Human Rights of Nepalese Indigenous Peoples (LAHURNIP) to the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII) Twenty-Second …
Joint Statement to the 22nd Session of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII) Item 6. Future work of the Permanent Forum, including issues considered by the Economic and …