In August 2018, the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (“EMRIP”) presented a study on free, prior and informed consent through the context of human rights to the United Nations General Assembly. This study was conducted pursuant to
Joint Project of Colorado Law and Native American Rights Fund Earns Support of National Congress of American Indians to Help Promote the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
The National Congress of American Indians (NCAI), the nation’s largest and oldest organization of American Indian and Alaska Native tribal governments, recently passed a resolution re-affirming the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples and calling for measures
Virtual Lecture Opportunity – The United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples: A Vehicle of Reform in the United States
Dean S. James Anaya of the University of Colorado Law School will lead a virtual lecture on the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples on September 25, 2020, from 6 – 7:30 PM MDT. Hosted by the
Advisory Council on Historic Preservation
Advisory Council on Historic Preservation’s Statement on the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Implementation Conference Report Available at the CU Law Review
The Conference Report from the Project’s March 2019 gathering, is now available in the CU Law Review in February 2020 (Volume 91, Issue 2). March 15–16, 2019CONFERENCE REPORT A Call to Action for Inspired Advocacy in Indian Country Table of
UNESCO – Indigenous Peoples
Indigenous peoples live in all regions of the world and own, occupy or use some 22% of global land area. Numbering at least 370-500 million, indigenous peoples represent the greater part of the world’s cultural diversity, and have created and
Study on the Promotion and Protection of the Rights of Indigenous Peoples with Respect to their Cultural Heritage
Ensuring the Rights of Indigenous Children
2019 CONFERENCE: Implementing the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples in the United States
2019 Conference Agenda and Program Panel 3: Comparative Perspectives: Implementing the Declaration in Russia, Belize, Brazil, and Japan Panel 4: Self Determination and Human Rights in the United States Panel 5: The UN International Year of Indigenous Languages (and Beyond!)
UBC Hosts Seminar on Implementing the Right to Repatriation under the Declaration
The United Nations Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (EMRIP), held a meeting at the First Nations House of Learning and the Museum of Anthropology at UBC Vancouver. The meeting was organized by Dr. Sheryl Lightfoot, Canada Research