CONSEJO INTERNACIONAL DE TRATADOS INDIOS
Persistent Organic Pollutants
Closing statement from the Indigenous Peoples Caucus at the Stockholm Convention 5th Conference of the Parties, April 29th, 2011, Geneva, presented by Monique Sonoquie, IITC delegate (Chumash/Apache/Yaqui), California (PDF 83K)
Stockholm Convention COP 4, Geneva, Switzerland May 4 – 8, 2009- Indigenous Caucus Statement for the High Level Segment
United Nations Working Group on Indigenous Populations, July 28 - August 4, 2006 Agenda Item 5: Standard-setting: (a) Future priorities for standard-setting activities; and (b) Possible new studies to be undertaken addressing the impacts of the production, export and unmonitored use of banned, prohibited and dangerous toxics, especially pesticides, on the human rights of Indigenous Peoples around the world. Joint Statement by the International Indian Treaty Council, Confederacy of Treaty 6 First Nations et al
Grupo de trabajo de las Naciones Unidas sobre las Poblaciones Indígenas 28 de julio a 4 de agosto del 2006 Punto 5 del Orden del Día: Elaboración de normas: (a) Prioridades futuras para las actividades de elaboración de normas y (b) Posibles nuevos estudios a realizar sobre los impactos extensivos y devastadores de la producción, exportación y uso no vigilado de tóxicos proscritos, prohibidos y peligrosos, especialmente los plaguicidas, sobre los derechos humanos de los Pueblos Indígenas a través del mundo Declaración conjunta del Consejo Internacional de Tratados Indios, la Confederación de Primeras Naciones del Sexto Tratado et al
U.S. secures international exemption on banned pesticide use
ANNOUNCEMENT AND INVITATION: Workshop on Pesticides: "The Threat to our Community Health and the Environment, Knowing our Rights, Exploring Alternatives and Working Together for a Healthy Future", Potam Pueblo, Rio Yaqui Sonora Mexico, May 29 - 31, 2006
ANUNCIO E INVITACIÓN: Tarea sobre Plaguicidas: "La amenaza a nuestra salud comunitaria y el medioambiente, conociendo nuestros derechos, explorando las alternatives y trabajando juntos por un futuro saludable", Potam Pueblo, Rio Yaqui Sonora Mexico, 29-31 de mayo de 2006
31st Anniversary International Indian Treaty Council Conference hosted by the Confederacy of Treaty 6 First Nations, Ermineskin Cree Nation, Alberta Canada, August 3 - 7, 2005, Resolution in Support of the North/South Indigenous Network against Pesticides (PDF 87K)
Tell Bayer Not to Sell Lindane Products in U.S.! April 13, 2005
INTERNATIONAL INDIAN TREATY COUNCIL, 30th ANNIVERSARY CONFERENCE AJUMAWI TERRITORY, FALLS RIVER MILLS, NORTHERN CALIFORNIA July 8 - 11, 2004-Presented by the North/South Indigenous Network against Pesticides and the"Right to Food, Subsistence, and Health" Commission (PDF)
Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues Third Session, New York, 10-21 May 2004 Agenda Item 4(b) of the Provisional Agenda: ENVIRONMENT Joint Statement Regarding Water, Climate Change/Global Warming and the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (PDF)
Foro Permanente sobre Questiones Indígenas Tercer Período de Sesiones, Nueva York, 10-21 de mayo de 2004 Punto sobre la Agenda 4(b) de la Agenda Provisional: MEDIO AMBIENTE Declaración sobre el Agua, el Cambio Climático / el Calentamiento Global y el Convenio de Estocolmo sobre Contaminantes Orgánicos Persistentes (PDF)
Stockholm Convention on POPs to Become International Law, Launching Global Campaign to Eliminate 12 Hazardous Chemicals, UNEP Press release May 14, 2004
Toxic PCB levels soar above norm in St. Lawrence Natives
INTERVENTION ON FOOD SOVEREIGNTY AND FOOD SECURITY: CONTAMINANTS IN THE ARCTIC FOOD CHAIN, World Food Summit + 5, June 10 - 13, Rome, Italy
Up-Date on the POP’s Treaty – Contaminants in the North, Article by Shawna Larson, March 14, 2002
PERSISTENT ORGANIC POLLUTANTS, HUMAN RIGHTS AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLES, By the International Indian Treaty Council
United Nations Working Group on Indigenous Populations, 18th Session, July 24 - July 28, 2000, Agenda item 4: "Indigenous Children and Youth”, Oral Intervention by the International Indian Treaty Council
UN Commission on Human Rights, Fifty-sixth session, 20 March – 28, April, 2000, Agenda item 17, Promotion and Protection of Human Rights, (c) Science and Environment
IEN PRESS RELEASE (POPS) 12/7/00
ALASKANS FIGHT FOR POISON PHASEOUT
NATIVE DELEGATION PARTICIPATES IN GLOBAL TREATY ON TOXIC CHEMICALS PRESS RELEASE 11/30/00
YOEMEM TEKIA FOUNDATION Submission to the Commission on Sustainable Development 4/2000
Presentation on Pesticides by Angel Valencia
Pesticides and Community Health
Stockholm Convention on POPs
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