| The Indigenous World 2005 Contributor(s): Vinding, Diana (Author) |
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ISBN: 8791563054 ISBN-13: 9788791563058 Publisher: International Work Group for Indigenous Affai OUR PRICE: $49.49 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 2005 Annotation: This yearbook contains the most comprehensive update on the current situation of indigenous peoples and the human rights and other international processes related to indigenous peoples. With contributions from both indigenous as well as non-indigenous scholars and activists, The Indigenous World 2005 provides an overview of crucial developments that have impacted on the indigenous peoples during the past twelve months. It includes region and country reports and updated information on the international processes relating to indigenous peoples' such as for example the Draft Declaration on Indigenous Peoples' Rights, the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, and the work of the Special Rapporteur. It also brings updated information on regional processes such as the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights, the Organization of American States (OAS) and the Arctic Council. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Anthropology - Cultural & Social - Social Science | Developing & Emerging Countries - Reference | Yearbooks & Annuals |
| Series: International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs (Iwgia) |
| Physical Information: 1.01" H x 6.04" W x 8.3" (1.62 lbs) 450 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This yearbook contains the most comprehensive update on the current situation of indigenous peoples and the human rights and other international processes related to indigenous peoples. With contributions from both indigenous as well as non-indigenous scholars and activists, The Indigenous World gives an overview of crucial developments in 2004 that have impacted indigenous peoples of the world. It includes region and country reports covering most of the indigenous world and updated information on the processes within the UN system that relate to indigenous peoples such as: The Permanent Forum, The Draft Declaration on the Rights of the Indigenous Peoples, and The Special Rapporteur on the Human Rights of Indigenous Peoples. It also brings updated information on other international processes including news from the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights and the Organization of American States. Diana Vinding is an anthropologist and project coordinator at The International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs. |