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• 23 May 03
  18th & 19th Meetings (AM & PM) HR/4676
  PERMANENT FORUM ON INDIGENOUS ISSUES CONCLUDES CURRENT SESSION, APPROVES NINE SETS OF RECOMMENDATIONS, SEVEN DRAFT DECISIONS
  Press Briefing
  PRESS BRIEFING BY CHAIRMAN, PERMANENT FORUM ON INDIGENOUS ISSUES
• 22 May 03
  17th Meeting (PM) HR/4675
  NEED FOR FORMAL COMPLAINT PROCEDURES, EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATIONS STRATEGIES, INCREASED FUNDING HIGHLIGHTED IN PERMANENT FORUM ON INDIGENOUS ISSUES
• 21 May 03
  15th & 16th Meetings (AM & PM) HR/4674
  IMPORTANCE OF INDIGENOUS EDUCATION AND CULTURE HIGHLIGHTED, AS PERMANENT FORUM CONTINUES SECOND SESSION
  Press Briefing
  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
• 20 May 03
  13th & 14th Meetings (AM & PM) HR/4673
  SPEAKERS IN PERMANENT FORUM HIGHLIGHT VIOLATIONS OF RIGHTS OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES, DURING HUMAN RIGHTS DISCUSSION
  Press Briefing
  PRESS CONFERENCE BY INDIGENOUS PEOPLES CAUCUS
• 19 May 03
  11th & 12th Meetings (AM & PM) HR/4668
  RISKS POSED BY SUBSTANCE ABUSE, ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS, LACK OF HEALTH SERVICES, DISCUSSED IN INDIGENOUS FORUM HEALTH DEBATE
• 16 May 03
  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
  Additional press release:
  INDIGENOUS SACRED STAFFS RECEIVED BY PERMANENT FORUM ON INDIGENOUS ISSUES AT UN HEADQUARTERS
• 15 May 03
  7th & 8th Meetings (AM & PM) HR/4664
  INDIGENOUS LANDS SEVERELY DAMAGED BY DEVELOPMENT, MINING, TOURISM, PERMANENT FORUM TOLD, AS DEBATE BEGINS ON ENVIRONMENT
• 14 May 03
  5th & 6th Meetings (AM & PM) HR/4662
  SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT MUST BE BASED ON CULTURAL FOUNDATION, MANAGEMENT CAPACITY OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLE CONCERNED, PERMANENT FORUM TOLD
• 13 May 03
  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
• 12 May 03
  1st & 2nd Meetings (AM & PM) HR/4659
  STATEMENTS TO PERMANENT FORUM ON INDIGENOUS ISSUES
• 8 May 03
  HR/4658
  PERMANENT FORUM ON INDIGENOUS ISSUES AT HEADQUARTERS 12-23 MAY; THEME ‘INDIGENOUS CHILDREN AND YOUTH’

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