Search

Displaying 541 - 550 of 1070
OAS Fifth Meeting of Negotiations in the Quest for Points of Consensus on the draft American Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
October 1st marks the first day of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, which offers a critical opportunity to continue to shed light on the issue of domestic violence. The number of survivors is devastatingly high within Native communities: more than four out of five American Indian and Alaska Native women have experienced violence with more than half (55.5 percent) who have...
Portuguese to English translation provided by the Indian Law Resource Center On Tuesday, October 6, 2020, the Articulação dos Povos Indígenas do Brasil (APIB), in conjunction with the Coordenação das Organizações Indígenas da Amazônia (COIAB) and the Indian Law Resource Center, denounced the main violations committed against the rights and lives of indigenous peoples that have occurred in the past...
6 de outubro de 2020 - A Articulação dos Povos Indígenas do Brasil (Apib) denunciou nesta terça-feira (6) à Comissão Interamericana de Direitos Humanos (CIDH) as principais violações cometidas contra os direitos e a vida dos povos indígenas que aconteceram nos últimos sete meses da pandemia da Covid-19. A ação é feita em conjunto com a Coordenação das Organizações Indígenas...
On October 10, 2020, two bills were signed into law to help address the crisis of missing and murdered indigenous women in the United States. The bills, which were presented to the President on September 30, 2020, follow years of advocacy by indigenous women, tribes, and Native organizations calling for firm action to combat this human rights issue. American Indian...
October 19, 2020Hugo Tacuri HuamaniConfederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Peru (CONAIP)Virtual( Español) Honorable Secretary General Luis Almagro and Assistant Secretary General Nestor Mendez, Distinguished Ambassadors and Delegates of Member States, and Guests of the Organization of American States: My name is Hugo Tacuri Huamani, President of the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Peru (CONAIP), I am Quechua from the Indigenous...
October 19, 2020Hugo Tacuri HuamaniConfederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Peru (CONAIP)Virtual( Inglés) Honorable Secretario General Luis Almagro y Secretario General Adjunto Néstor Méndez, Distinguidos Embajadores y delegados de los Estados Miembros e Invitados de la Organización de los Estados Americanos: Mi nombre es Hugo Tacuri Huamani, Presidente de la Confederación de Nacionalidades Indígenas del Perú (CONAIP), soy de origen Quechua...
We are saddened to learn of the passing of Carrie Dann. She was a great champion of Western Shoshone land rights and the rights of all indigenous peoples. Her inspiration and vision will live on for generations. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/13/us/carrie-dann-dead.html