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May 3 2023

Consulta Virtual sobre el Turismo y los Derechos de los Pueblos Indígenas

Consulta Virtual sobre el Turismo y los Derechos de los Pueblos Indígenas
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Mar 29 2023

INDIGENOUS WOMEN’S ROUNDTABLE ON MERCURY

INDIGENOUS WOMEN’S ROUNDTABLE ON MERCURY, MARCH 27-28, 2023 Organized and hosted by the International Indian Treaty Council FINAL RECOMMENDATIONS IN SUPPORT OF ONGOING WORK AND NEXT STEPS Indigenous Women from North, Central, South America, Arctic ...
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INDIGENOUS PEOPLES’ DECLARATION FOR THE 2023 UNITED NATIONS WATER CONFERENCE

INDIGENOUS PEOPLES’ DECLARATION FOR THE 2023 UNITED NATIONS WATER CONFERENCE We, the representatives, organizations, authorities and members of the Indigenous Peoples of the seven socio-cultural regions, have reflected, discussed and developed recommendations for the actions ...
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Hinewirangi Kohu passed from this world to join her ancestors

A message from IITC Executive Director, Andrea Carmen: “Yesterday, we were informed that IITC Vice President Hinewirangi Kohu passed from this world to join her ancestors.  She suffered a long illness with many struggles so ...
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IITC Welcomes the Inclusion of Indigenous Rights Safeguards in the CBD Global Biodiversity Framework

For immediate release Contact: [email protected]   IITC Welcomes the Inclusion of Indigenous Rights Safeguards but expresses profound concerns regarding other provisions in the CBD Global Biodiversity Framework, adopted on December 19th, 2022, in Montreal Members of IITC’s ...
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A YOUNG WARRIOR FOR MOTHER EARTH HAS RETURNED HOME

Chris Honahnie with other Indigenous youth knowledge holders from Russia, Canada, Ecuador, Kenya and the Arctic at UNFCCC COP 26 in Glasgow Scotland, November 2021; Chris delivering wheatberries to Diné families in New Mexico during ...
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2022 HRE USA Impact Award to International Indian Treaty Council

Human Rights Educators USA (HRE USA) announces its first Human Rights Educators USA Impact Award honoring the nearly 50 years of extraordinary contribution of the International Indian Treaty Council (IITC) to human rights education in ...
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Sep 26 2022

A Victory for California Indigenous Peoples

For Immediate Release September 26, 2022 Contact: Morning Star Gali, International Indian Treaty Council, [email protected] A Victory for California Indigenous Peoples: AB 2022 Signed into Law on September 23, 2022, Prohibiting Racist Place Names in ...
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Sep 9 2022

CERD CONCLUDING OBSERVATIONS 2022

September 9, 2022 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Summer Blaze Aubrey, IITC Staff Attorney, [email protected]   UNITED NATIONS COMMITTEE ON THE ELIMINATION OF RACIAL DISCRIMINATION (CERD) CONCLUDING OBSERVATIONS HIGHLIGHT MULTILE FORMS OF DISCRIMINATION AGAINST INDIGENOUS PEOPLES ...
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Aug 23 2022

THE UNITED NATIONS COMMITTEE ON THE ELIMINATION OF RACIAL DISCRIMINATION REVIEWS THE UNITED STATES AND QUESTIONS ITS RECORD OF RACIAL DISCRIMINATION AGAINST INDIGENOUS PEOPLES

Indigenous Peoples’ delegations at the U.S. CERD Review, August 9th, 2022, Geneva, Switzerland August 21, 2022   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Summer Blaze Aubrey, IITC Staff Attorney, [email protected]   THE UNITED NATIONS COMMITTEE ON THE ...
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