Use of the term “Indigenous Peoples”
Over the decades, the concept of the term Indigenous Peoples has evolved beyond the original meaning found in dictionaries. We are using the term Indigenous Peoples with capitalised initials to …
Indigenous Peoples
Deforestation An Attack on The Human Rights Of Forest Peoples
The European Commission must recognise deforestation is not only about the environment but human rights, especially for indigenous peoples.
UNPFII17: Statement of Asia Indigenous Peoples on SDGs
Agenda 8: “Indigenous peoples’ collective rights to lands, territories and resources”Presented by: Jill Cariño of Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact and Asia Indigenous Peoples Caucus The global agreement on sustainable development is underpinned …
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UNPFII17: Dialogue with SRRIP and Chair of EMRIP
Agenda 10: Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the rights of indigenous peoples and the Chair of the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Statement of Asia Indigenous Peoples …
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UNPFII17: Asia Indigenous Peoples’ follow up to WCIP’s Outcome Document
Agenda 11: Follow-up to the Outcome Document of World Conference on Indigenous PeoplesStatement of Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact (AIPP) and Asia Indigenous Peoples CaucusPresented by Gam Shimray of AIPP We wish to …
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Nepal Civil Society Intervention to 95th CERD Session, focuses on discriminatory provisions in the Consitution
Civil Society InterventionIndigenous Peoples in Nepal95th CERD session30 April 2018Geneva, SwitzerlandDelivered by Shankar Limbu Distinguish Chair, Expert Members,Ladies and Gentlemen, The Constitution of Nepal 2015 was promulgated without meaningful participation and …