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Addressee: Inter-Agency Support Group (IASG), Secretariat of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (SPFII)

Paragraph #140Session #4 (2005)

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The Forum recommends that the Inter-Agency Support Group convene a technical workshop on indigenous traditional knowledge, in collaboration with United Nations agencies dealing with this issue, with the participation of indigenous experts, with a view to promoting a collaborative, complementary and holistic approach to traditional knowledge in order to enhance better understanding of indigenous concerns and their possible solution and requests the workshop to submit its report to the Forum at its fifth session

Responses

The Secretariat of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues convened a technical workshop on indigenous traditional knowledge in partnership with UNICEF and the IASG, with the participation of indigenous experts, and a view to promoting a collaborative, complementary and holistic approach to traditional knowledge. The report of the workshop and its recommendations is being presented to the Fifth session of the Permanent Forum

Final Report of UNPFII Session 4 (2005)

Area of Work

Traditional Knowledge