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

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

September 21, 2017

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

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

September 21, 2017

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

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

September 21, 2017

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

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

September 21, 2017

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: Draft Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

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

September 21, 2017

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

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

September 21, 2017

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

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

September 21, 2017

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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Consideration of the Evolution of Standards Concerning the Rights of Indigenous Populations-Items 4 and 5 of the Provisional Agenda

Consideration of the Evolution of Standards Concerning the Rights of Indigenous Populations-Items 4 and 5 of the Provisional Agenda

September 21, 2017

A report of the Secretary-General about information communicated by governments. Governments included in this document are as follows: Cyprus, El Salvador, Federal Republic of Germany, Lesotho, Mexico, Norway, Qatar, San…

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Review of Developments Pertaining to the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms of Indigenous Populations-Asia nd the Pacific

Review of Developments Pertaining to the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms of Indigenous Populations-Asia nd the Pacific

September 21, 2017

Document discussing issues such as economic and social commission for Asia and the Pacific and the International Labour Organization.

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Review of Developments Pertaining to the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms of Indigenous Populations-Organization of American States

Review of Developments Pertaining to the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms of Indigenous Populations-Organization of American States

September 21, 2017

Document discusses issues over items 4 and 5 of the provisional agenda of the fourt session of the Commission on Human Rights. Discusses issues such as the Organization of the…

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Chief 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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