CONSEJO INTERNACIONAL DE TRATADOS INDIOS
IITC Written Testimony to the United States Senate Committee on Indian Affairs; Oversight Hearings on Domestic Policy Implications of the UN Declaration on the rights of Indigenous Peoples, June 9th, 2011 (PDF 78K)
IITC Statement on the US' Announcement of Support for the UN Declaration, December 16th 2010 (PDF 502K)
“UN HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL RENEWS THE MANDATE AND CHANGES THE NAME OF THE “UNITED NATIONS RAPPORTEUR ON THE RIGHTS OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES” Geneva Switzerland, September 30th, 2010 (PDF 118K)
IITC Comments to the US Department of State on their review of the United Nations Declaration on the rights of Indigenous Peoples, July 12th 2010 (PDF 31K)
THE UNITED STATES REVIEWING ITS POSITION ON THE UN DECLARATION ON THE RIGHTS OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES: BACKGROUND UPDATES AND POINTS FOR INPUT FROM IITC, June 15th 2010 (PDF 107K)
Minister of Maori affairs Dr. Pita Sharples announced to the UNPFII 9th session April 19th, 2010: “Today New Zealand changes its position: We are pleased to express our support for the Declaration"
US Permanent Representative to the UN announces at UNPFII9, April 20th 2010: “The United States has decided to review our position regarding the U.N. Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples”
NEW BOOK - Making the Declaration Work
UN Declaration, 2009
UN Declaration, 2008
UN Declaration, 2007
UN Declaration, 2006
UNITED NATIONS HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL Fourth session March 12 – 30, 2007 Agenda Item: Follow-up of the Human Rights Council Decisions Oral Intervention submitted by the International Indian Treaty Council, International Organization of Indigenous Resource Development, the Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs, the Native Women’s Association of Canada and Indigenous World Association Addressing the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous People
United Nations Human Rights Council, Third Session 29 November – 8 December 2006 Agenda Item 2: Follow-up to decisions of the Human Rights Council Oral intervention by International Organization of Indigenous Resource Development and the International Indian Treaty Council addressing the UN Declaration for the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Presented by Willie Littlechild (IOIRD), Friday December 1, 2006
The UN Human Rights Council adopts the UNITED NATIONS DECLARATION ON THE RIGHTS OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES, resolution 2006/2 of 29 June 2006
El Consejo de Derechos Humanos del ONU aprueba la DECLARACIÓN DE LAS NACIONES UNIDAS SOBRE LOS DERECHOS DE LOS PUEBLOS INDÍGENAS, resolución 2006/2 del Consejo, de 29 de julio de 2006
MEMBER NATIONS AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLES CALL FOR UNIFIED SUPPORT FOR THE UNITED NATIONS DECLARATION ON THE RIGHTS OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES AT 2006 GENERAL ASSEMBLY", Press release October 19, 2006, New York
Link to new Indigenous caucus web site for latest news and updates on the UN Declaration for Rights of Indigenous Peoples adoption process at the 2006 UN General Assembly
The UN Human Rights Council adopts the UNITED NATIONS DECLARATION ON THE RIGHTS OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES, resolution 2006/2 of 29 June 2006 (PDF 35.6K)
El Consejo de Derechos Humanos del ONU aprueba la DECLARACIÓN DE LAS NACIONES UNIDAS SOBRE LOS DERECHOS DE LOS PUEBLOS INDÍGENAS, resolución 2006/2 del Consejo, de 29 de julio de 2006 (PDF 36K)
United Nations Expert Seminar on Treaties, Agreements and other Constructive Arrangements between States and Indigenous Peoples, ALBERTA CANADA, 14 - 17 November, 2006- IITC Expert Paper on Free, Prior Informed Consent, Treaty Rights and the UN Declaration for the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (PDF 58K)
Press release June 30 2006, Canada and Russia vs. the World: vote against native rights at UN
Urgent Updates from the 11th Intersessional Working Group on the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Geneva, December 5 - 16, 2006
2005 Treaty Conference Resolutions
31st Anniversary International Indian Treaty Council Conference, hosted by the Confederacy of Treaty 6 First Nations at Ermineskin Cree Nation, Alberta Canada August 3 - 7, 2005, Resolution on International Standards for Defending Indigenous Peoples' Rights (PDF 97K)
31st Anniversary International Indian Treaty Council Conference, hosted by the Confederacy of Treaty 6 First Nations at Ermineskin Cree Nation, Alberta Canada August 3 - 7, 2005, Resolution on International Standards for Defending Indigenous Peoples' Rights (PDF 136K)
UN Commission on Human Rights Resolution on Indigenous Issues adopted, April 20, 2005 (PDF 14K)
UN Permanent Forum for Indigenous Issues Forth Session, May 16 - 27 May, 2005 Agenda Item 4, Human Rights- Oral Statement by the International Indian Treaty Council, the International Organization of Indigenous Resource Development, the Confederacy of Treaty 6 First Nations Canada, the Indigenous Environmental Network, Frente por la Democracia y el Desarrollo- Coalición Campesina Indígena del Istmo de Oaxaca, Mexico and the Fundación para la Promoción del Conocimiento Indígena, Panama. Re: The UN Draft Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, new methods of work. (PDF 90.3K)
Comisión de Derechos Humanos de las Naciones Unidas, 61o Periodo de Sesiones, Marzo 14 - Abril 22, 2005, Intervecnion, Punto 15: Asuntos Indigenas (PDF 147K)
61st session, UN Commission on Human Rights, March 14 - April 22, 2005, IITC Intervention, Item 15: Indigenous Issues (PDF 133K)
United Nations Commission on Human Rights, 61st session, March 14 - April 22, 2005, Agenda item 15, Indigenous Issues, Oral intervention submitted by the International Indian Treaty Council on the UN Declaration for the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (PDF 86K)
Comisión de Derechos Humanos de las Naciones Unidas, 61o Período de Sesiones, Marzo 14 - Abril 22, 2005, Punto 15 de la agenda, Asuntos Indígenas, Intervención oral por el Consejo Internacional de Tratados Indios/International Indian Treaty Council sobre la Declaración de los Derechos de los Pueblos Indígenas (PDF 87K)
"UN General Assembly adopts "Second Decade on the World's Indigenous People" (PDF 50.7K)
United Nations Draft Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (PDF)
Proyecto de Declaracion sobre los Derechos de los Pueblos Indigenas (PDF)
Draft Declaration, 2005
Draft Declaration, 2004
Draft Declaration, 2003
Draft Declaration, 2002
Draft Declaration, 2001
Draft Declaration, 2000
Draft Declaration, 1999
Draft Declaration, 1998
Declaration 1995/32 Establishing the Intersessional Working Group on the Draft Declaration and Procedure for Participation by Indigenous Peoples
Another Perspective on the Process Towards Adoption of the Declaration for the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Presented for discussion by the International Indian Treaty Council, March 25, 2003 (PDF 119K)
"Defensa por la adoption de la Declaracion sobre los derechos de los Pueblos Indigenas en el ONU", presentado por CITI. marzo de 2003
UN web page, Indigenous Peoples/ Pagina del Web de la ONU, Pueblos Indigenas: http://www.unhchr.ch/indigenous/main.html
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