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Human Rights
2008 |
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IITC Human Rights Training and Capacity
Building Program, 2008 |
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Border
rights/2007 |
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UN Committee on the Elimination
of Racial Discrimination/Comité para la Eliminación de la
Discriminación Racial en Naciones Unidas |
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United Nations Human Rights bodies web page
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United Nations
Expert Seminar on Treaties, Agreements and other
Constructive Arrangements between States and
Indigenous Peoples, SAMSON CREE NATION – MASKWACHIYS
CREES TREATY 6 FIRST NATIONS TERRITORY, ALBERTA
CANADA, 14 - 17 November, 2006; International
Indigenous Nations Treaty Summit, Enoch Cree First
Nation, November 12 – 13, 2006 |
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Border
Rights and Indigenous Peoples |
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United
Nations Human Rights Council |
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Report on
the expert seminar on Indigenous Peoples’ Permanent
Sovereignty over Natural Resources and their
Relationship to Land, January 25 - 27 (Advance
version) |
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Indigenous
Peoples' Permanent Sovereignty Over Natural
Resources |
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UN
Commission on Social Development |
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URGENT ACTION CALL: ARCTIC REFUGE
UPDATE, OCTOBER 25, 2005 |
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New Report Documents How Drilling in the Arctic Wildlife Refuge
Would Violate Human Rights of the Gwich’in, October 25, 2005 (PDF
128K) |
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UN Human Rights Committee,
ICCPR |
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Human Rights Day, December
10 |
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United Nations Rapporteur on
Right to Food |
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"ACTION NEEDED NOW TO END
ABUSE OF WORLD'S INDIGENOUS PEOPLES" - UN Press Release For Day of
Indigenous Peoples, August 9 2004 |
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Invitation to NGO's,
11th meeting of UN Special Rapporteurs., Geneva, June 22, 2004 (PDF) |
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UN Secretary General Kofi
Annan calls for solidarity and respect as UN indigenous peoples
forum opens , 10 May 2004 |
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Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection |
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IITC Review of
International Decade of the World's Indigenous Peoples, March 31,
2004 (PDF) |
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UN Commission on Human Rights |
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UN Committee on the Elimination
of Racial Discrimination/Comité para la Eliminación de la
Discriminación Racial en Naciones Unidas |
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UN web page, Indigenous Peoples/ Pagina del Web de la ONU, Pueblos Indigenas:
http://www.unhchr.ch/indigenous/main.html
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Report on United States visit by
Mr. Abdelfattah Amor, United Nations Special Rapporteur on
Elimination of Religious Intolerance, 1999 |
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World Summit on the Information
Society, December 10 - 12, Geneva |
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The latest UN Press Releases can always be found at the following
website:
http://www.un.org/apps/press/latest.asp
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UN Site on the
Seminar on Treaties:
http://www.unhchr.ch/indigenous/treaties.htm |
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UN General Assembly 58th Session,
Actions on Indigenous Peoples |
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IITC’s condolences
on the death of Mr. Sergio Vieria de Mello, UN High Commissioner for
Human Rights (PDF) |
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UN
Mechanisms for Indigenes Peoples and UN Treaty Study Follow-up |
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UN
General Assembly |
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New UN
High Commissioner on Human Rights, July 22, 2002 |
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Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, First Session, New York, 13-24
May 2002, IITC Intervention, Agenda Item #6 Review of UN System:
Human Rights |
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UN Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights and
Fundamental Freedoms of Indigenous People |
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UN Working Group on Indigenous
Populations (WGIP) |
UN Treaty Body Date
Base/ Organos de vigilancia de los tratados Web site:
http://www.unhchr.ch/tbs/doc.nsf
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Action Alerts /
Acciones Urgentes:
Urgent call for Protection of Native
American Sacred Places, September 25, 2008 (PDF
1.6MB)
Press Release on Urgent Efforts to
Protect Native Sacred Places, September 25th 2008
(PDF 940K)
News Release: Canadian Parliament
Calls for Implementation of the UN Declaration on
the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, April 9, 2008 (PDF
51K)
IITC files urgent action with United
Nations for Indigenous Peoples of Maluku, June 6th
2008 and post in Urgent/Urgente and in UN Human
Rights 2008 (PDF 79K)
The Ngäbe Indigenous peoples of
Panama request urgent international support, March
31st 2008
Solicitud de ayuda internacional del
pueblo Ngobe de charco la pava Urgente, 31 marzo,
2008
IITC Urgent Action Communication to
the United Nations Human Rights System: Raids and
arrests against Maori by the New Zealand government,
October 17th, 2007 (PDF 48K)
March 7th, 2008: United Nations Body
Expresses Concerns about Racism in the United
States, Calls for the US to apply the UN Declaration
on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (PDF)
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NEW Indigenous Portal for up to the minute news on
Indigenous Peoples’ work at the UN and around the
world
IITC and Joint Indigenous Peoples’
Submissions on Canada and Mexico, September 2008
Human
Rights Training Materials
New: IITC Human Rights
Handout on the Right to Free Prior and Informed Consent (PDF
115K)
New: Indigenous Peoples and the Right
to Free Prior Informed Consent”, new IITC
educational factsheet (PDF 115K)
Nuevo: Los Pueblos Indigenas y el
Derecho al Consentamiento Libre, Previa e Informada”,
nueva hoja informative de CITI (PDF 111K)
Manifesto of the Long Walk 2, July
8th 2008 (PDF 301K
Resolutions from the Long Walk 2,
July 8th 2008 (PDF 358K)
IITC Human
Rights Training and Capacity Building Program, 2008
34th Annual Treaty Conference,
Chimaltenango Guatemala June 19 – 22, 2008,
Conference Resolutions/Resoluciones de la
Conferencia
Nibutani Declaration of Indigenous
Peoples, Indigenous Peoples Summit in Ainu Mosir
(July 1-4), Hokkaido Japan, addressing the G-8
Summit (PDF 180K)
Conferencia de CITI de 2008 en
Guatemala, nueva informacion para participantes
IITC 2008 Conference in Guatemala,
new information for participants
UNPFII 7th
Session, April 21st - May 2nd 2008, Interventions
and Statements
Human Rights Council, 8th session, 2
– 18 June
2008
International Indian Treaty Conference, Guatemala
SYMPOSIUM ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF
THE UN DECLARATION ON THE RIGHTS OF INDIGENOUS
PEOPLES” Monday April 21st, 2008, during UNPFII7
(PDF 555K)
Opening Statement of the Indigenous
Caucus, 11th Meeting of Negotiations in the Quest
for Points of Consensus, Organization of American
States April 14th, 2008
Declaración de Apertura del Conclave
de los Pueblos Indígenas XI Reunión de Negociaciones
para la Búsqueda de Puntos de Consensos Organización
de los Estados Americanos 14 de abril de 2008
Indigenous Peoples' Caucus, UN
Permanent Forum on April 19th & 20th , 2008 (PDF
90K)
Web link for Longest Walk 2
IITC Human Rights Forum” may 9th
2008, Southern Illinois University (PDF 244K)
NEW! IITC Power point: “Indigenous
Peoples’ Advocacy for a Rights and Culturally-based
Approach to Food Security”, April 3, 2008
(9.4 MB PowerPoint Presentation)
Treaty Conferences/2008 Guatemala,
“Provisional Conference Agenda” (PDF 28K)
The UN Declaration on the Rights of
Indigenous Peoples, Treaties and the Right to Free,
Prior and Informed Consent: The Framework For a New
Mechanism for Reparations, Restitution and Redress,
submitted by the IITC to the UN Permanent Forum on
Indigenous Issues Seventh Session (UNPFII7) (PDF
80K)
NEW save the dates, 34th Anniversary
Treaty Conference, Chimaltenango Guatemala, June
19th – 22nd 2008 (PDF 448K)
Aparte las fechas, Asamblea Anual
XXXIV del Consejo Internacional de Tratados Indios
junio 19 a 22 de 2008, Chimaltenango, Guatemala (PDF
138K)
Report of the North America
Preparatory meeting for UNPFII7, Vancouver Canada,
February 22nd and 23rd 2008 (PDF 168K)
Hawaiian Land Rights decision by
Hawaiian Supreme Court, Nation of Hawaii calls upon
Legislature to "Cease and Desist", February 8, 2008
Indigenous Shadow Report to UN CERD
highlights Racism by United States, February 5th
2008
Peoples’ Shadow Report to the CERD on
the United States submitted by IITC January 2008
(PDF 400 KB)
New IITC Brochure
33rd annual Alcatraz Sunrise
Gathering, November 22nd 2007 (PDF 209K)
FINAL REPORT FROM THE INDIGENOUS
PEOPLES’ BORDER SUMMIT OF THE AMERICAS II SAN XAVIER
DISTRICT TOHONO O’ODHAM NATION NOVEMBER 7-10, 2007
Live Web Casts from the Indigenous
Peoples’ Border Summit II, San Xavier, Arizona
November 7 – 10, 2007
PUBLIC FORUM, Local Indigenous Environmental and
Sacred Sites Issues, Saturday, November 17 U of A
College of Law, Tucson AZ
Report of the Special Rapporteur on
the Right to Food to UN Human Rights Council and
General Assembly , May 2007 (see page 44 on
Indigenous Peoples in California and Alaska, USA)
PDF 243K
Alberta Chiefs of Treaty 6, 7 & 8
Express Disappointment Re: Canadian Federal
Government "Throne Speech", October 19th 2007 (PDF
50K)
AGROQUIMICOS: LA AMENAZA A NUESTRA
SALUD COMUNITARIA Y AL MEDIO AMBIENTE/ Pesticides:
The Threat to our Community Health and the
Environment, AHOME, SINALOA, Mexico, Octubre 26 - 28
2007, October 26 – 28, 2007 (PSD 52K)
IITC Training Manual for filing “Shadow Reports” for
the review of the United States by the UN Committee
on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial
Discrimination (CERD), October 17th, 2007 (PDF 578K)
IITC Human Rights Training Novmeber
8th 2007, during the Indigenous Peoples’ Border
Rights Summitt II, San Xavier Arizona! (PDF 79K)
UN Declaration for the Rights of
Indigenous Peoples adopted by the UN General
Assembly September 13th, 2007!
UN Declaration on the Rights of
Indigenous Peoples as adopted by the UN General
Assembly September 13th 2007 (PDF 56k)
Declaracion de las Naciones Unidas
sobre los derechos de los Pueblos Indigenas,
adoptada por la Asemblea General el 13 de septiembre
de 2007 (PDF 60K)
IITC Statement on the
Adoption of the Declaration
on the Rights of Indigenous
Peoples, September 16th 2007
(PDF 200K)
US
Statement against the adoption of the Declaration on
the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, September 13th
2007 (PDF 53K)
CSD 15th session, 2007, April 30 - May 11, 2007
Link for the
COMMITTEE FOR THE ELIMINATION OF
RACIAL DISCRIMINATION,
Seventieth session,
19 February – 9 March 2007, Concluding
observations re: CANADA/
COMITÉ PARA LA ELIMINACIÓN DE LA
DISCRIMINACIÓN RACIAL, Septuagésimo
período de sesiones, 19 de febrero – 9 de marzo de
2007, Observaciones
finales sobre
CANADA
Appointment of
Indigenous UNPFII members (2008-2010) announced,
April 20, 2007
Treaty Council News Winter 2007 (PDF
1MB)
IITC Submission to the UN High
Commissioner on Human Rights for her study on the
Human Right to Water, April 15th, 2007 (PDF 136k)
Pesticides are Poison” booklet now
available online
Los Plaguicidas son Venenos” manual
ahora disponible en internet
UN Web page, Indigenous Peoples and
Treaties, the UN Treaty Study Expert Seminars
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