The UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues is an advisory body to the Economic and Social Council, with a mandate to discuss indigenous issues related to economic and social development, culture, the environment, education, health and human rights.
The Report of the Fifth Session has been released. It is available in all languages on the Fifth Session page.
Draft Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples adopted by Human Rights Council
June 29, 2006
The Human Rights Council, on Thursday adopted the Draft Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples by a favour of 30 votes in favour and 2 against and 12 abstensions, while 3 countries were absent during the vote.
California attempting
to stop Longest Walk
Northern Route By Brenda
Norrell, Posted on Fri
Feb 15th, 2008 at
03:13:38 PM EST Longest
Walk runners risk arrests
today to continue
SHINGLE SPRINGS, Calif.
– The Longest Walk
2 Northern Route is co...
Australia to apologise
for past treatment of
Aborigines
Haroon Siddique
and agenciesMonday
January 28,
2008Guardian Unlimited
Aboriginal children in
Kakadu National P...
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We moved our EarthLife
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Dear Ones ,
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25 May 2009
Andrew Hetherington /
Redux for Newsweek
A Disease In Disguise
Lyme can masquerade as
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Message: Many LITTLE pieces together make a WHOLE lot of difference. by Leong J.
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— It only takes one person
to make a positive
difference in our world.
But with many people
coming together in unity,
networking for a good
cause, we can do so much
more. Let's each do
our bid within our own
spheres of influence to
touch lifes, he... more
Message: Church Mom on the Mend by Selaine D.
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Church Mom in recovery
8-Aug-09
The name Church Mom has
been given to this
homeless girl because she
spends most of her time
around the courtyard in
front of
Panajachel’s
Catholic church.
She has always been one
of our favorite stree... more
Message: petition;?:(? by John S.
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— I’d make a petition
but know not whom to
address or what to ask
for in the petition?:(?In
any case their reply in
silence or boilerplate
like politicians
indicative of
indifference tells me
more than their actual
activity financed by me,
you, al... more
Message: daily Bible verse by Ingrid F.
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— But it is the spirit in a
man, the breath of the
Almighty, that gives him
understanding.Job 32:8 more
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