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Politics, Culture, and Governance in the Development of Prior Informed Consent in Indigenous Communities
Scientific Paper

2006 - English - Academic

Politics, Culture, and Governance in the Devel…

Joshua Rosenthal

FPIC | Indigenous Governance | Community Engagement | Consultation | Decision Making | Inherent Rights | Self-Determination | Traditional Knowledge

Politics, Culture, and Governance in the Development of Prior Informed Consent in Indigenous Communities

This paper includes a summary of two projects with the Aguaruna people in Peru and Maya people in Mexico. Lessons are drawn about the role of culture, politics, and local governance in the different outcomes of these projects. The author discusses how indigenous governance facilitates the process of prior informed consent for the use of traditiona…