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Chief George Manuel Memorial Indigenous Library

Consideration of the Evolution of Standards Concerning the Rights of Indigenous Populations

September 21, 2017
Categories: United Nations,

Document discusses issues such as the information submitted by the specialized agencies. These agencies inlcude the World Health Organization, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, and International Labour…

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Review of Developments Pertaining to the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms of Indigenous Populations (Item 4)

September 21, 2017
Categories: United Nations,

Consideration of the evolution of standards concerning the rights of indigenous populations. The present document contains information submitted by the following NGO’s: International Fellowship of Reconciliation; Indian Law Resource; and…

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Discrimination Against Indigenous Peoples: Draft Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

September 21, 2017
Categories: United Nations,

Revised Working Paper Submitted by the Chairperson-Rapporteur, Ms. Erica-Irene Daes, Pursuant to Sub-Commission Resolution 1992/33 and Commission on Human Rights Resolution 1993/31

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Standard-Setting Activities: Evolution of Standards Concerning the Rights of Indigenous Populations

September 21, 2017
Categories: United Nations,

Information received from specialized agencies such as the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, and International Labour Organisation.

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Discrimination Against Indigenous Peoples: Explanatory Note Concerning the Draft Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

September 21, 2017
Categories: United Nations,

Explanatory note in which Mrs. Daes explains her attempt to make the draft more clear and concise and she gives a brief analysis of terms used in the draft declaration….

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Discrimination Against Indigenous Peoples: Report of the Working Group on Indigenous Populations on its Tenth Session

September 21, 2017
Categories: United Nations,

Document covers issues/topics about indigenous peoples such as evolution of statndards concerning the rights of indigenous peoples, review of developments pertaining to the promotion and protection of human rights and…

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Statement Submitted by Ven. Aggavansa Mahathera on Behalf of the People of the Chittagong Hill Tracts

September 21, 2017
Categories: United Nations,

Document addresses serious violation issues actions taken by the Bangladesh government toward the people of the Chittagong Hill Tracts. The government is depriving the tribal people of educational facilities in…

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Statement on the Standard Setting Activities of the Working Group

September 21, 2017
Categories: News & Politics,

Document discusses how to distinguish indigenous populations from indigenous peoples and how the Working Group should only deal with problems of discrimination against indigenous populations.

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Violation of Human Rights in Southern Africa

September 21, 2017
Categories: United Nations,

Document discusses issues such as a letter of transmittal, an introduction to the main issues of human rights violations in Southern Africa, crossroads, Uitenhage, Tsakane, deaths in detention, other incidents,…

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The Adverse Consequences for the Enjoymnet of Human Rights of Political, Military, Economic and Other Form of Assistance Given to the Colonial and Racist Regime in South Africa

September 21, 2017
Categories: United Nations,

This addendum contains a list of names which habe to be deleted brom the updated comprehensive list presenting a summary of available information on banks, insurance companies, forms and other…

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