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United Nations adopts Declaration on Rights of Indigenous Peoples

United Nations News Centre

United Nations adopts Declaration on Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Propriété Information
Type de ressource Articles de journal
Langue
  • English
Année 2007
Pays Canada
Sujet
  • CLIP
  • Droits et cadres légaux
Complexité Simple
Mots-clés
  • UNDRIP
  • Droit canadien
  • Droit international
Écrit par Organisme non-gouvernemental (ONG)
Écrit pour
  • Communautés autochtones
  • Direction et gestion
Description This article from UN News Centre, reports on the General Assembly of the United Nations decision to ratify the United Nations Declaration of the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP), on September 13th, 2007. At this time, four countries voted against the declaration including Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and the United States. Canadian representative, John McNee is reported to have described the rights to FPIC as unduly restrictive.
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