Welcome to the United Nations
Displaying 1 - 2 of 2
Addressee: UN resident coordinators and country teams
Paragraph Number: 28
Session: 18 (2019)
Full Text:
Building on the recommendation contained in paragraph 16 of its report on its sixteenth session (E/2017/43-E/C.19/2017/11), the Permanent Forum strongly encourages United Nations resident coordinators and country teams to ensure the full and effective participation of indigenous peoples, including indigenous women and young people, in the preparation of the United Nations Development Assistance Framework and country programme action plans.
Area of Work: Institutional Participatory Mechanisms
Addressee: Member States
Paragraph Number: 28
Session: 17 (2018)
Full Text:
The Permanent Forum calls on States to enter into discussions with indigenous peoples whose traditional lands are now incorporated in protected areas, with a view to reaching binding agreements that will not only acknowledge the legitimate interests of wildlife conservation but also recognize and guarantee the rights of those communities under articles 8 (2), 18, 19, 26 and 32 of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.
Area of Work: Conservation, lands and resources
