Achieving the Aims of the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
We hope you can join us in New Orleans this month for our two sessions at the National Congress of American Indians 80th Annual Convention & Marketplace. Operationalizing Free, Prior and Informed Consent (FPIC) in the Context of Conservation and
By Emiliano Salazar, University of Colorado American Indian Law Program Fellow July 27, 2023 The 16th Session of the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (the Expert Mechanism or EMRIP) opened on July 17, 2023, and concluded July
The Implementation Project is heading to Geneva, Switzerland, for the annual session of the United Nations Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. We invite you to join our side event on Sacred Sites and Human Rights. For more
On Monday, April 24th The Implementation Project held our UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues Side Event titled “Advancing the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples”, featuring speakers Judge Greg Bigler, (Fmr.) Amb Keith Harper, Mr. Ira Matt, and President Fawn Sharp. Adopted by the
On April 11th, The Implementation Project hosted our annual preparation event focused on preparing for the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII). The event took place virtually and we were delighted to feature speakers that have been involved in the
Registration for this year’s session of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues is now open!
Tribal Leaders, Lawyers, Professors, and Colleagues, Are you or your organization planning to attend this year’s session of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII) for the first time? If yes, there are three steps to take: STEP 1 (deadline March
In fall of 2022, as an adjunct event to the National Congress of American Indians 79th Annual Convention, The Implementation Project held a panel entitled: Implementing the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples to Protect Indigenous Knowledge and
Mason Estes has joined the NARF team as a Project Coordinator for The Implementation Project, a joint initiative of the University of Colorado Law School and the Native American Rights Fund (NARF), to advance education and advocacy regarding the United
Tribal leaders, cultural knowledge holders, and tribal government staff are invited to attend a free event in Sacramento, CA on Mon. Oct. 31, to help prepare for upcoming consultations the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) will hold with tribal