2018 - English - Practical
What is section 35 of the constitution act?
This is a breakdown of Section 35, describing what it is and who it pertains to, why it was implemented, what the results have been, what it allows for, and the debates around it.
2014 - English - Practical
Indigenous Peoples' Rights and the Role of Fre…
Indigenous peoples right to free, prior, and informed consent (FPIC) for the use of their lands, resources, traditional knowledge, or intellectual property (“FPIC”) is a special protection for indigenous peoples. It is a recent development in international law, although not always effectively implemented in national practice. Companies wishing to …
2014 - English - Practical
Canada's Statement on the World Conference on …
This is the government's statement on the world conference on Indigenous Peoples. It declares their position and their interpretation of UNDRIP and FPIC.
2013 - Español - Practical
Framework law for prior consultation: between …
Article of analysis on the implications of the framework law of prior consultation.
2012 - Español - Practical
Inclusion of Indigenous Peoples, Rural and Afr…
Project that seeks the inclusion of indigenous and Afro-descendant communities in mining projects with respect to the right to prior consultation.
2013 - Español - Simple
The Right to Prior Consultation of Indigenous …
Summary of the meeting of the Ibero-American Federation of Ombudsman on the right to prior consultation of indigenous peoples.