Joint Statement drafted by CWIS with endorsements from eleven Fourth World governments from Argentina, Burma, Mexico, Nigeria, and the United States of America. The Statement with recommendations for the recognition of mechanisms between Fourth World nations and states to promote democratic dialogue and negotiations of such matters as mandates in the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. Copies available in Spanish and French.
The library is dedicated to the memory of Secwepemc Chief George Manuel (1921-1989), to the nations of the Fourth World and to the elders and generations to come.
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