19-21 January 2016
International Expert Group Meeting on Indigenous Languages: Preservation and Revitalization: Articles 13, 14 and 16 of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.

4-5 April
Review of EMRIP’s mandate (UN Geneva, EMRIP)

10-15 April
Pre-Sessional Meeting of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (Guatemala City)

22 April
International Mother Earth Day (UNHQ and around the world)

9-20 May 2016
15^th session of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNHQ)

30 June 2016
Participation of Indigenous Peoples at the United Nations

11-15 July
9^th Session of UN Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UN Geneva, EMRIP)

9 August 2016
International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples (UNHQ and around the world)

13 September
Commemoration on the adoption of UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNHQ and around the world)

21 September
International Day of Peace

3 – 5 October
Inter-Agency Support Group on Indigenous Issues Annual Meeting

17 – 20 October
Habitat III Conference

31 October
World Cities Day

7-18 November 2016
United Nations Framework on the Convention of Climate Change (UNFCCC) Conference of Parties ( COP) 22

Now – 30 November
Call for Applications for the UN Voluntary Fund for Indigenous Peoples

14-15 December 2016
Briefing of the PGA’s Advisers on the process of the participation of Indigenous Peoples at the UN