2013 - English - Technical
United Nations Declaration of the Rights of In…
This document provides an overview of all the sections of the United Nations Declaration of the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP), that discuss consent and FPIC. The legal requirements of UNDRIP are examined, in order to ensure that it is being fully and appropriately applied by national governments, in accordance with the desires of Indigenou…
2009 - English - Simple
Jennifer Preston talks about Rights of Indigen…
Jennifer Preston is with the Canadian Friends Service Committee, a Canadian Quaker organization. She was actively involved in the creation of the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. In this video, she shares her thoughts about the documents and its practical implications for Canada.
2005 - English - Practical
Visions and Movements of Indigenous Peoples fo…
This article looks at the fight of Indigenous peoples in Asia for their rights.
2016 - English - Practical
The implosion of Venezuela's rentier state
Essay on the Venezuelan crisis and its implications for mining and prior consent in southern areas of the country.
2014 - English - Practical
Harvard Review of Latin America, special volum…
Full volume on issues regarding mining, extraction, Indigenous peoples´ rights in Latin America.
2005 - English - Technical
An Overview of the Principle of Free Prior and…
This overview of FPIC in international and domestic law was presented at a workshop at the UN Headquarters in 2005. Although dated, this document explains important context surrounding FPIC, how FPIC is presented in international and domestic laws and practices, and lists protocols and activities related to FPIC. These lists guide the reader in wh…