SAMI SELF-DETERMINATION<br> LAND, RESOURCES AND TRADITIONAL LIVELIHOODS SELF-DETERMINATION AND THE MEDIA.
SAMI SELF-DETERMINATION AUTONOMY AND SELF-GOVERNMENT: EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND CULTURE
SAMI SELF-DETERMINATION. AUTONOMY AND ECONOMY – THE AUTHORITY AND AUTONOMY OF THE SÁMEDIGGI IN THE HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES SECTOR
Indigenous Children’s Education as Linguistic Genocide and a Crime Against Humanity? A Global View
The Convention on the Rights of the Child and Sámi children in Norway
 
 
 
 
Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the rights of indigenous peoples, James Anaya
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights and fundamental freedoms of indigenous people
State of the World’s Indigenous Peoples

 
News records

07.10.2010 Deaf Ecuadoreans Stand Up for Identity, Rights
06.10.2010 Chávez Revving Up Revolution with Land Takeovers
06.10.2010 Native Women Raped by Soldiers Find Justice at Regional Court
06.10.2010 Australian State Gov´t Returns Land to Indigenous Owners
04.10.2010 "No Sentence Will Bring Them Back to Life"
04.10.2010 Land Reform, a Top Priority of New Colombian Government
04.10.2010 Himalayas Unsettled by Melting Glaciers, More Avalanches
03.10.2010 Lessons from Honduras
03.10.2010 Who Pays to Deny Climate Change
02.10.2010 Women Farmers Dream in Organic Flavours of Coffee
02.10.2010 Ban Welcomes Resumption of Talks with Chilean Indigenous Hunger Strikers
02.10.2010 Human Rights Council Extends Mandate of the Special-Rapporteur of Indigenous Peoples´ Rights
01.10.2010 The President "Is Going to Pay for What He´s Done"
01.10.2010 Police Mutiny Threatens Democracy
30.09.2010 Society´s Incomprehension Fuels Mapuche Hunger Strike
30.09.2010 James Cameron Vows to Help First Nations in Alberta´s Tar Sands Fight for Basic Rights
29.09.2010 Kenyan Court Declines Injunction to Stop Planned Developments in Tana River Delta
29.09.2010 Mapuche and Chilean Activists Demand Repeal of Anti-Terror Laws
29.09.2010 Coca Leaf Sacred to Bolivia Indigenous
28.09.2010 Shell in Row over Brazilian Indian Land Grab
28.09.2010 Cameron Gets His First Look at the Alberta Oilsands
27.09.2010 China Summons Past to Advance Into Africa
27.09.2010 Survival Calls for Boycott of Botswana Tourism
27.09.2010 Bicentennial Nothing to Celebrate, Say Indigenous Peoples
24.09.2010 Indigenous Communities Clash over Land as Impacts of Climate Change Takes Toll
24.09.2010 U.N. Faces Threat of Irrelevancy Amid Big Power Politics
23.09.2010 Arctic Ice in Death Spiral
23.09.2010 Human Rights Council Considers Indigenous Issues: Human Rights Council 15th Session
23.09.2010 $40 Billion for Women and Children, Millions of Lives at Stake
22.09.2010 Dongria Kondh of Niyamgiri: A New Age of People Power
22.09.2010 Alberta oilsands cleanup costs could total $15B: report
22.09.2010 Biodiversity Talks Bog Down over Genetic Resources
21.09.2010 U.N. Chief Looks Beyond 2015 Deadline
20.09.2010 World’s Most Isolated Tribe Threatened by Poachers
20.09.2010 Not Half-Way to Being Half There
19.09.2010 Fighting to Save Glaciers as They Retreat
18.09.2010 Chilean Government to Negotiate with Mapuches
17.09.2010 Philippines Senator Calls for Tribal Peoples’ Law to Be Ratified
17.09.2010 Hunger Drops Mere Half a Percent over Last Decade
16.09.2010 Brazil Brings Scarce Good News to Anti-Poverty Summit
16.09.2010 Peruvian Gov´t Backs Down on Law Letting Rights Violators Off Hook
16.09.2010 Locally-Run Protected Areas Could Reverse Fisheries´ Death Spiral
15.09.2010 Brazilian Indians Held Prisoner by Gunmen
15.09.2010 Better Nutrition On the Menu for Zambia
14.09.2010 Mapuche Hunger Strike Enters 65th Day
13.09.2010 Joy as Indigenous Maasai Welcomes back 800m World Record Holder
13.09.2010 A Promise to Leave Oil Underground
13.09.2010 U.N. Expert Concerned by "Climate of Impunity"
10.09.2010 Native Women´s Association of Canada : NWAC Supports World Suicide Prevention Day September 10, 2010
10.09.2010 Peru Natives Create Party to Protect Amazon from Developers
09.09.2010 No Dialogue in Mapuche Conflict
08.09.2010 Penan Tribe Block Logging Roads in Protest
08.09.2010 Chile’s Antiquated Anti-Terror Laws Target Mapuche Indigenous Activists
07.09.2010 South Still Battling to Stop North’s Biopiracy
07.09.2010 Upside to global warming: ´New North´ will thrive
06.09.2010 Thirty-four Colombian Tribes Face Extinction, Says UN Report
06.09.2010 Native Women ´Disappear´ in Canada
06.09.2010 National Census Fails to Capture Kenya’s Indigenous People’s Population
04.09.2010 Brazilian Dam Would Put Peruvian Jungle Under Water
03.09.2010 First Nations Languages Need Protection, Says Expert
03.09.2010 Indigenous San Launch Appeal over Right to Water
02.09.2010 Quechua Congresswoman Fights Discrimination in Education
02.09.2010 Lisandro Guarcax – Instrumental in the Struggle for Mayan Culture
01.09.2010 Hunger Striker Dies in Land Dispute
31.08.2010 Kenya’s Smallest Indigenous Tribe Faces Extinction
01.09.2010 Murder of Mayan Champion Engenders Outrage
30.08.2010 Environment Lawsuits Often Become Lonely Fights
30.08.2010 Urban Aboriginal Numbers on Rise, Says Study
29.08.2010 Guatemalan Indigenous Need Rights Protected, UN Official Says
27.08.2010 Nicaragua Ratifies ILO Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention, 1989 (No. 169)
26.08.2010 Major Blow to Illiteracy Among Native Groups
26.08.2010 Forestry Industry Sows Poverty, Study Says
26.08.2010 ‘This looks like tyranny’
25.08.2010 David v. Goliath: Indian tribe in ‘stunning’ victory over mining giant
25.08.2010 UN Expert Urges Russia to Pick up Pace of Protecting Rights of Indigenous Peoples
24.08.2010 Small Farmers Sell to Government in "Inclusive Markets"
24.08.2010 Africa’s Indigenous Batwa Community Decries High Rate of Violence against Women
24.08.2010 International Day of the World’s Indigenous People celebrated
23.08.2010 Native Women in Bolivia´s Lowlands Build Leadership Skills
20.08.2010 Canadian natives, seal hunters claim win over EU ban
20.08.2010 Water Abounds in Amazon, But Sanitation Is Scarce
19.08.2010 Canada says sorry to High Arctic exiles
19.08.2010 Seneca to file human rights and hate crime violations against NY Mayor Bloomberg
19.08.2010 Need and Risks Never Higher for Humanitarian Work
18.08.2010 Philippine Mining Plans Blocked
17.08.2010 Local Management the Tonic for Water Woes
16.08.2010 Turning anger into action
16.08.2010 Multi-Pronged Effort to Boost Food Security Still Falling Short
16.08.2010 Americas Social Forum Calls for Agriculture Based on Solidarity
13.08.2010 Oneida Nation Dispossessed of Right to Reclaim Land or Compensation
13.08.2010 UN Expert Demands Governments Enforce Indigenous Rights
13.08.2010 Mapuche Prisoners on Hunger Strike to Demand Talks
12.08.2010 U.N. Salutes Indigenous Filmmakers
11.08.2010 Ecuadorian Government Cracks Down on Native Leaders
11.08.2010 Environmental Impact Studies on Dams Count for Little in Amazon
11.08.2010 “Green” Energy Boom Destroys Tribes – New Report
10.08.2010 Compensation Isn’t Justice in Aboriginal Death - Critics
10.08.2010 Enough of Uranium Mining, Say Aboriginal Communities
09.08.2010 Adoption of New Constitution in Kenya Heralds a New Dawn for Indigenous Communities
09.08.2010 Conservation Gaining Ground on Private Lands