A Treaty between Indigenous Nations on the Protection of Cultural Property and Traditional Resource Rights: Asserting Indigenous Nation Sovereignty
February 23, 2000 – Briefing Memorandum issued on the occasion of the Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs “Protecting Traditional Knowledge” Conference, February 23-26, 2000, Vancouver, British Columbia.
Read moreCentennial Accord Between the Federally Recognized Indian Tribes in Washington State and the State of Washington
UN Working Paper by Ms. Erica-Irene A. Daes containing a set of draft preambular paragraphs and principles for the Universal Declaration on Indigenous Rights
First Revised Text of the Draft Universal Declaration on Rights of Indigenous Peoples
1989 version E/CN.4/Sub.2/1989/33 – 15 June 1989
Read moreUN Draft Universal Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, 1993 version E/CN.4/Sub.2/1993/26
June 1993
Read moreUN Draft Universal Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, 1993 version E/CN.4/Sub.2/1993/29
August 1993. Also available in PDF format. Note: This is latest version of the Draft Declaration. Also released as E/CN.4/Sub.2/1994/2/Add.1
Read moreInternational Covenant on the Rights of Indigenous Nations
Authorized Version Initialed July 28, 1994, Geneva, Switzerland. Also available in PDF format.
Read moreEvolving New International Laws From the Fourth World by Rudolph C. Rÿser
Background on the International Covenant on the Rights of Indigenous Nations. Also available in PDF format.
Read moreI.L.O. Convention 107
Convention Concerning the Protection and Integration of Indigenous and Other Tribal and Semi-Tribal Populations in Independent Countries
Read moreI.L.O. Convention 169
Convention Concerning Indigenous and Tribal Peoples in Independent Countries – 1989
Read moreChief George Manuel Memorial Indigenous Library
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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