Statement by the Observer Delegation of Canada
Paper discussing the support of Canada on the efforts of the United Nations to draft an instrument addressing the rights of indigenous people.
Read moreComments of the Western Shoshone National Council at the Twelfth Session of the WGIP
Paper about the importance of meeting at the Conference on Disarmament of a Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban. This meeting is very important to the Western Shoshone Government. Territory used for…
Read moreReview of Recent Developments in the Cordillera Provinces: Northern Luzon
First time a member of the indigenous people of the Phillipines addressed the WGIP about the treatment and oppression of the Igorot people. Problems addressed included: the violation of our…
Read moreCordillera Peoples Denounce Military Operation
Accounts recorded and submitted about the disturbing and condemnable events occurring in Cordillera. Unwanted Philipino armed forces entering indigenous regions of Kalinga and Bontoc. Included is a statement of denying…
Read moreThe State of the American Indian Nations: 1983
“The State of the American Indian Nations: 1983” A Report to President Ronald Regan, Members of the Congress, Partisan Political Parties, Federal Bureaucrats, and Citizens of the United States. From…
Read moreGitskan and Wet’suwet’en Self Government Project
Frame work Agreement package for Getksan and Wet’Suwet’en Self-Government Project includes Evidence of Community support and ratification, Gitksnan and Wet’Suwet’en Proposal: Discussion Paper, Paramaters for Self Government Negotiations, Agenda and…
Read moreDiscrimination Against Indigenous Peoples
Technical review of the United Nations draft declaration on the righhts of indigenous peoples Noted by the secretariat
Read moreDiscrimination agaist indigenous peoples
Technical review of the united nations draft declaration on the rights of indigenous peoples, as agreed upon by the members of the working group at it’s 11th session. addendum
Read moreConsideration of a Permanent Forum for Indigenous Peoples
Working Group on Indigenous Populations; Consideration of a Permanent Forum for Indigenous Peoples; Introduction, statements from the countries Benin, Canada, Finland, Netherlands, Norway,and indigenous orginizations, Centro De Culturas Indias, Chirapaq,…
Read moreStandard Setting Activities: Evolution of Standards Concerning the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Standard Setting Activities: Evolution of Standards Concerning the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Information recieved from governments; Ecuador, Panama
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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