Working Group on Indigenous Populations

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international developments in indigenous self-determination

  • Diné justices
    In Native American: International developments

    …and Social Council created the Working Group on Indigenous Populations. In 1985 this group began to draft an Indigenous rights document, a process that became quite lengthy in order to ensure adequate consultation with Indigenous nations and nongovernmental organizations. In 1993 the UN General Assembly declared 1995–2004 to be the…

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