UN Forum Recommends Adoption of Declaration on Indigenous Rights
Plight of Migrants, Protecting Biogenetic Resources Among Issues Raised, as UN Forum Weighs Recommendations for Future Work
UN Permanent Forum tables demand for the adoption of the draft declaration on the rights of indigenous peoples as two weeks meeting ends
Indigenous Forum Discusses Ways to Better Implement Recommendations from 2002-2004 Sessions
UN Forum Speakers Call for Resources, Legistlation to Help End Discrimination, Sexual Exploitation, Violence Faced by Indigenous Women, Youth
UN Forum Speakers Urge Rapid Adoption of Long-Negotiated Draft Declaration on Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Speakers Call on UN Forum to Step up Leadership Role, Do Even More
Africa's Indigenous Peoples Face Neglect, Discrimination, Intimidation. Feel They are 'Invisible' to World Community, UN Forum Told
Backgrounder: Women and Youth
Backgrounder: What is at stake at the fifth session?
Indigenous peoples seek action on health, education and inclusion in decision-making at UN forum opening 15 May in NY
Fact Sheet: Who are indigenous peoples?
Concluding fourth session, Permanent Forum recommends that states ensure indigenous participation in design, implementation of poverty reduction strategies
Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues discusses future work, Second International Decade, agenda for fifth session
Speakers in Permanent Forum urge indigenous communities, governments, UN agencies, to develop concrete proposals to improve indigenous peoples' lives
Impact of violence on rights, plight of indigenous women among issues addressed by representatives in Permanent Forum
Participants in Indigenous Forum highlight disastrous effects of poverty, conflicts, lack of access to human rights education
Priority should be given to providing better education for indigenous peoples, with special emphasis for bilingual instruction
Focusing on education, speakers in Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues stree importance of attention to language, culture, and traditional knowledge
Permanent Forum considers link between indigenous peoples, millennium goals, forests, natural environment
Speakers in Permanent Forum stress need to mainstream indigenous concerns into UN poverty alleviation programs
HR_4838 In message to Indigenous Forum, Deputy Secretary General stresses need for concrete plan to improve living standard, respect for human rights
Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues opens fourth session with special focus on Millennium Development Goals
UN Media Advisory - United Nations Showcases Art Exhibit "In Celebration of Indigenous Peoples"
Press Briefing at the conclussion of the Third Session
Indigenous Forum closes Third Session with adoption of recommendations on women, education, culture, human rights, environment, health, development
As Permanent Forum discusses future work, speakers suggest themes, priorities for consideration, expansion of mandate, increase in funding
Permanent Forum speakers stress need to ensure adequate health care for indigenous peoples, incorporate traditional medicine into health systems
Development projects could help indigenous people survive or destry them completely, depending on how the were managed, Permanent Forum told
Establishment of response mechanism for violations of indigenous rights among concerns, as Permanent Forum concludes human rights discussion
Speakers highlight violations of indigenous women's rights, need to adopt declaration on indigenous rights, as Permanent Forum continues session
Indigenous women agents of change, contributors to development, Permanent Forum told during debate on culture, Human Rights
Protection of traditional lands, water, education, laws vital for preserving indigenous culture, Permanent Forum told
Art Exhibit "In celebration of indigenous peoples" to open at UN Headquarters, 11 May 2004
Despite progress over last decade, indigenous issues require greater attention, partnerships, Permanent Forum told as it begins Third Session
PRESS BRIEFING BY CHAIRMAN, PERMANENT FORUM ON INDIGENOUS ISSUES
18th & 19th Meetings (AM & PM) HR/4676 - PERMANENT FORUM ON INDIGENOUS ISSUES CONCLUDES CURRENT SESSION, APPROVES NINE SETS OF RECOMMENDATIONS, SEVEN DRAFT DECISIONS
17th Meeting (PM) HR/4675 - NEED FOR FORMAL COMPLAINT PROCEDURES, EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATIONS STRATEGIES, INCREASED FUNDING HIGHLIGHTED IN PERMANENT FORUM ON INDIGENOUS ISSUES
15th & 16th Meetings (AM & PM) HR/4674 - IMPORTANCE OF INDIGENOUS EDUCATION AND CULTURE HIGHLIGHTED, AS PERMANENT FORUM CONTINUES SECOND SESSION
PRESS CONFERENCE BY INDIGENOUS PEOPLE OF DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO
UN News Centre : Delegates at UN Forum tell of alleged cannibalism in DR of Congo
13th & 14th Meetings (AM & PM) HR/4673 - SPEAKERS IN PERMANENT FORUM HIGHLIGHT VIOLATIONS OF RIGHTS OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES, DURING HUMAN RIGHTS DISCUSSION
PRESS CONFERENCE BY INDIGENOUS PEOPLES CAUCUS
11th & 12th Meetings (AM & PM) HR/4668 - RISKS POSED BY SUBSTANCE ABUSE, ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS, LACK OF HEALTH SERVICES, DISCUSSED IN INDIGENOUS FORUM HEALTH DEBATE
INDIGENOUS SACRED STAFFS RECEIVED BY PERMANENT FORUM ON INDIGENOUS ISSUES AT UN HEADQUARTERS
9th & 10th Meetings (AM & PM) HR/4665 - DANGERS OF GENETICALLY MODIFIED SEEDS, IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE AMONG ISSUES RAISED IN INDIGENOUS FORUM DEBATE ON ENVIRONMENT
7th & 8th Meetings (AM & PM) HR/4664 - INDIGENOUS LANDS SEVERELY DAMAGED BY DEVELOPMENT, MINING, TOURISM, PERMANENT FORUM TOLD, AS DEBATE BEGINS ON ENVIRONMENT
5th & 6th Meetings (AM & PM) HR/4662 - SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT MUST BE BASED ON CULTURAL FOUNDATION, MANAGEMENT CAPACITY OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLE CONCERNED, PERMANENT FORUM TOLD
3rd & 4th Meetings (AM & PM) HR/4661 - NEED FOR DATA, FUNDING, CLOSER COOPERATION WITH UNITED NATIONS STRESSED IN INDIGENOUS FORUM DISCUSSION
Note 5793: EXHIBIT "IN CELEBRATION OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLE" OPENS AT UNITED NATIONS HEADQUARTERS
1st & 2nd Meetings (AM & PM) HR/4659 - STATEMENTS TO PERMANENT FORUM ON INDIGENOUS ISSUES
HR/4658 - PERMANENT FORUM ON INDIGENOUS ISSUES AT HEADQUARTERS 12-23 MAY; THEME INDIGENOUS CHILDREN AND YOUTH
