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LINKS TO INDIGENOUS PEOPLES RESOURCES

 

UNITED NATIONS LINKS RELATED TO INDIGENOUS ISSUES 

Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues : http://www.un.org/esa/socdev/unpfii/index.html

 

Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights

Indigenous Peoples (Office of HCHR) : http://www.unhchr.ch/indigenous/main.html

 

Press kit: Racism against Indigenous Peoples - WCAR:

http://www.un.org/WCAR/e-kit/indigenous.htm

 

 

ECOSOC SUBSIDIARY BODIES

Working Group on Indigenous Populations: http://esa.un.org/coordination/ngo/bodies/bodies.asp?body=Open-ended%20Working%20Group%20on%20the%20Draft%20Declaration%20on%20the%20Rights%20of%20Indigenous%20Peoples&item=open&language=English

 

Open-ended Working Group on the Draft Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples : http://esa.un.org/coordination/ngo/bodies/bodies.asp?body=Open-ended%20Working%20Group%20on%20the%20Draft%20Declaration%20on%20the%20Rights%20of%20Indigenous%20Peoples&item=Terms%20of%20reference&language=English

 

Working Group on the Rights of Persons Belonging to National or Ethnic, Religious and Linguistic Minorities:   http://esa.un.org/coordination/ngo/bodies/bodies.asp?body=Working%20Group%20on%20the%20Rights%20of%20Persons%20Belonging%20to%20National%20or%20Ethnic,%20Religious%20and%20Linguistic%20Minorities&item=Terms%20of%20reference&language=English

 

Convention on Biological Diversity: http://www.biodiv.org/welcome.aspx

 

UNDP (United Nations Development Programme and Indigenous Peoples: http://www.undp.org/cso/ip.html

 

WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) - Intellectual Property and Traditional Knowledge, Innovations and Creativity: http://www.wipo.int/tk/en/

 

World Bank Group - Indigenous Peoples: http://lnweb18.worldbank.org/ESSD/sdvext.nsf/63ByDocName/IndigenousPeoples

 

International Labour Organization (ILO) - Indigenous Peoples' Rights:

http://www.ilo.org/public/english/region/ampro/mdtsanjose/indigenous/derecho.htm

 

IFAD (International Fund for Rural Development):

http://www.ifad.org/media/events/2004/ip.htm

 

UNESCO ( UN Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization):   http://portal.unesco.org/culture/en/ev.php-URL_ID=2946&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html

 

Indigenous Peoples and the United Nations System

http://www.un.org/issues/m-indig.asp

WHO (World Health Organization): http://www.who.int/en/

*Once at WHO homepage, use Search option and input word ‘indigenous peoples'

 

INDIGENOUS PEOPLES DECLARATIONS

 

Kari-Oca Declaration http://www.landislife.org/sitebuildercontent/sitebuilderfiles/kariocaeng.doc

 

Declaracion de Kari-Oca http://www.landislife.org/sitebuildercontent/sitebuilderfiles/kariocasp.doc

 

The Kimberly Declaration http://www.ipcb.org/resolutions/htmls/kim_dec.html

 

Indigenous Peoples Declaration on Water (KYOTO) http://www.indigenouswater.org/IndigenousDeclarationonWater.html

 

The Bagio Declaration (Self-Determination)

http://www.iwgia.org/sw232.asp

 

International Conflict Conference Declaration http://www.tebtebba.org/tebtebba_files/conflict/conflict.htm

Declaration on the Rights of Asian Indigenous Tribal Peoples http://www.unesco.org/most/lnngo3.htm

 

The Bonn Declaration http://www.ienearth.org/climate_1-p2.html#bonn2001

 

Declaration of The First International Forum of Indigenous Peoples on Climate Change http://www.ienearth.org/gwcc_pnt1-eng.html

 

The Declaration of the Global Forum of. Indigenous Peoples and the Information Society http://www.csk-online.org/library/indig.pdf#search='Declaration%20of%20Indigenous%20Peoples%20and%20the%20Information%20Society

 

 

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Resources: International Focus

 

Tribal Link Foundation http://www.tribal-link.org/ 

International Working Group on Indigenous Affairs (IWGIA): www.iwgia.org 

DOCIP (Documentation Center on Indigenous Peoples): www.docip.org 

Land is Life: www.landislife.org

Development Gateway: http://home.developmentgateway.org/

Cultural Survival: http://www.cs.org/

Indigenous Environmental Network: www. ien earth.org

Indigenous Peoples Literature: www. indigenouspeople.net 

Survival International http://www.survival-internationa.org

IFSW (International Federation of Social Workers) Policy on Indigenous Peoples: http://www.ifsw.org/Publications/4.5.14.pub.html

Earth Peoples www. earthpeoples .org  

 

Resources: Americas

 

International Indian Treaty Council (IITC): www.treatycouncil.org

 

American Indian Law Alliance http://www.ailanyc.org/

 

Summit of the Americas Information Network:

www.summit-americas.org/Indigenous/indipop.htm

 

Aboriginal Canada Portal http://www.aboriginalcanada.gc.ca/

 

United Confederation of Taíno People: http://www.uctp.org/

 

 

Resources: Arctic Region

 

Arctic Council: http://www.arctic-council.org/

 

Inuit Circumpolar Conference: http://www.inuitcircumpolar.com/

 

 

Resources: Australia and the Pacific

 

Korrí Net: http://www.koori.usyd.edu.au/

Indigenous and Aboriginal Affairs Resources  www.aph.gov.au/library/intguide/sp/sp indigenous .htm

 

Secratariat of the Pacific Community http://www.spc.int/

 

 

Resources: Africa

 

ECO2TERRA Intl. http://www.ecoterra.net/

 

Tamaynut Association www.mondeberbere.com/societe/actu/20021111_tamaynut_index-en.htm

 

 

Resources: Asia  

 

Tebtebba Foundation www. tebtebba .org

 

Centre for Organisation Research & Education (CORE ) www.coremanipur.org

 

 

Resources: Europe

 

The Department of Saami and Minority Affairs http://odin.dep.no/krd/engelsk/dep/om_dep/avdelinger/sami/016091-150003/index-dok000-b-n-a.html