2015 - English - Technical
The Politics of Accountability: Indigenous Par…
The case study is about the indigenous right to prior consultation on oil and gas policies in Colombia and Ecuador. This paper argues that accountability is the product of the interplay of ideas and institutions to mediate contradictory interests in the definition of normative, strategic and operational policy aims and means.
2010 - English - Simple
State of the World's Indigenous Peoples: Press…
This is a press release that highlights some of the main focuses of the book that was released in 2009 by the UN.
2008 - English - Simple
Resource Kit on Indigenous Peoples' Issues
This Kit focuses on development and indigenous peoples, with emphasis on their full and effective participation in all development processes and the need for a genuine partnership in—and ownership with them—of these processes.
2013 - English - Academic
Making Free Prior & Informed Consent a Reality…
The “Making FPIC a Reality Project” in the United Kingdom, is a coalition of Indigenous peoples, Academic institutions, and NGO’s that advocate for the recognition of the rights of Indigenous peoples by multinational mining companies. This research paper seeks to contribute towards a discussion between indigenous peoples and mining companies on th…
2016 - English - Practical
Summary Notes on COP22 and the Forum on Busine…
The COP22 summaries cover the events that occurred at the Indigenous Peoples' Pavilion. With regard to the Forum on Business and Human Rights, the events reported are the ones that have indigenous peoples' rights as the main focus in the discussions.
2016 - English - Practical
Summary Notes on the 33rd Session of the Human…
This summary report highlights important notes from the UN meetings on indigenous rights. This particular meeting focuses on violence against indigenous women and girls with a focus on indigenous women with disabilities. It briefly references FPIC in relation to healthcare as well.