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Bringing UNDRIP to the People Is Next Step for Indigenous Rights: Chief

Indian Country Today Media Network.com -
This year marks the fifth anniversary of the signing of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, and First Nations chiefs are ready to take it to the next level—bringing the UNDRIP message to communities to play out on the ...

UN declaration on rights of indigenous peoples inspired changes – Al-Nasser

UN News Centre -
The President of the General Assembly, Nassir Abdulaziz Al-Nasser, today hailed the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, adopted five years ago, as a landmark document that has inspired positive changes in the protection of ...

HUMAN RIGHTS: North American "Game Plans" and the Convention on Genocide

Center for Research on Globalization -
Faced with the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples the government delayed its endorsement until November 12, 2010.

UN Special Rapporteur James Anaya on Rights of Indigenous Peoples on Visit to USA

Net Newsledger -
My mission has been carried out against the backdrop of the United States' endorsement of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples in December 2010. Over the past twelve days, I have collected a significant amount of ...

UN Indigenous Rights Declaration a recipe for global trouble

San Diego Jewish World -
By Shoshana Bryen WASHINGTON, DC - In early 2011, President Obama announced that the United States would sign the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. Now the UN wants us to give Mt. Rushmore to the Indians. James Anaya, UN special ...

Protection for Insiders: Demand for ILP System in Manipur

KanglaOnline -
The ideological underpinning to the demand is provided by UCM's compilation entitled Influx of Migrants into Manipur: A Threat to the Indigenous Ethnic People (2005) and Sapamcha Jadumani's book entitled Kangleipakta Inner Line Permit System Amasung ...

Work remains to realize rights of indigenous peoples, says deputy UN chief

UN News Centre -
Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro (centre) addresses the opening of the 11th session of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues.

Aboriginal access to food under scrutiny

Edmonton Journal -
Alexis's comments on Sunday morning - about a growing economy, changing relationships with the land, and an epidemic of diabetes - opened a meeting between local aboriginal communities and the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the right to food.

UN probes Alexis food supply

Edmonton Journal -
Alexis's comments on Sunday morning - about a growing economy, changing relationships with the land, and an epidemic of diabetes - opened a meeting between local aboriginal communities and the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the right to food.

Mixed Reviews on United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous ...

Indian Country Today Media Network.com -
By Gale Courey Toensing May 8, 2012 Ask Donna Loring if the Maine legislature's endorsement of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples has helped the Wabanaki people and she says, “Ha! You have to ask?

Indigenous people rights assured in peace talks

BusinessWorld Online Edition -
In the same statement, Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process Teresita Quintos Deles assured that both the government and the MILF are aware of IP rights in accordance with the United Nations (UN) Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous People.

AFN National Chief Address to UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues

Net Newsledger -
In addressing the medieval “doctrine of discovery”, we wish to begin by highlighting the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP). As a consensus, universal international human rights instrument, the realization of UNDRIP is crucial ...

Rights of indigenous peoples 'will be upheld in peace negotiations with Moro ...

gulfnews.com -
These are: "in reframing the consensus points on Ancestral Domain, respect the existing property and community rights, taking into account in particular the rights of indigenous peoples in accordance with the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous ...

UN Report: Government's Performance On Rights

Scoop.co.nz (press release) -
Among the 'Positive aspects', the Committee welcomed the ratification of several human rights instruments, and the government's endorsement of the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. It welcomed a range of measures to promote the ...

The mining onslaught in native communities

NOW Magazine -
At MiningWatch Canada, Ramsey Hart says his group has been lobbying the province to adopt the standards set by the UN Declaration On The Rights Of Indigenous People, which insists that actual consent be required. “We're still very much in the realm of ...

Forum discusses rights of indigenous peoples

Examiner.com -
The meeting comes five years after the landmark document, the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, was adopted in 2007 after more than two decades of debate. The Declaration is a non-binding text that sets out the individual ...

Musgrave Park tent embassy - 612 Breakfast coverage

ABC Online (blog) -
The protest is to about recognising Aboriginal Sovereignty- which is their right as Indigenous people recognised by the United Nations under the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous People in which Australia is a signitory.

Engaging and empowering indigenous communities

MediaGlobal (blog) -
Originally of the Cree Nation of Canada, Littlechild has been working on indigenous rights at the international level since 1977 and participated in the drafting of the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples from 1982 onward.

Mother Earth Should Not Be "Owned, Privatised and Exploited"

Inter Press Service -
UNITED NATIONS, May 9, 2012 (IPS) - For centuries, indigenous peoples and their rights, resources and lands have been exploited.

Native People of El Salvador Finally Gain Recognition

Inter Press Service -
El Salvador is a signatory to the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, adopted by the UN General Assembly in September 2007.
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