2008 - English - Academic
United Nations Declaration on the Rights of In…
This is the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous People, as adopted by the General Assembly of the United Nations in 2007. The UN Declaration grants Indigenous peoples rights to self-determination, lands and territories, cultural traditions and customs, and free, prior, and informed consent concerning any development or decision-making on their…
2013 - English - Academic
Study of National Constitutions and the United…
This report from the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, emerged in response to a 2011 decision to monitor the progress of Nations implementing UNDRIP within their respective constitutions. The Constitutions of many countries worldwide are examined, to determine the extent to which they have implemented the rights of Indigenous people to self…
2013 - English - Academic
Information from States on Addressing the Reco…
This report from the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, documents the progress of Member States towards the implementations of their recommendations regarding the status of Indigenous people. The policies and legal frameworks of many countries worldwide are examined, to determine the extent to which they have implemented UNDRIP and have intr…
2008 - English - Practical
Update N°81
This update introduces new information regarding the cooperation between the European Union and Indigenous Peoples in the context of the existence of new EU instruments for development and human rights. It also provides a platform for indigenous voices regarding some crucial areas of concern, namely the situation of indigenous women around the wor…
2005 - English - Academic
Update 65-66
This report on the UN meetings in July and October of 2005 focus on human rights as they pertain to Indigenous peoples. It goes into detail on Millennium Development Goals and FPIC.
2015 - English - Practical
Update N°109
This update focuses on Indigenous governance and what constitutes good governance. It reports on self-determination as well as land rights.