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UN Forum on indigenous issues opens 2016 session with focus on conflict, peace and resolution

May 10, 2016, at 10:11 am

New York, May 10 (Just Earth News/IBNS): United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Monday announced the launch of a plan to realize the full rights of indigenous peoples who are increasingly being drawn into conflicts over their lands and resources.

World conference to dominate 2014 session on indigenous issues

May 23, 2014, at 04:16 pm

New York, May 23 (IBNS): Calls for the full, equal and effective participation by the world's 370 million indigenous peoples in the upcoming, first-ever World Conference devoted to the realization of their rights gained momentum during a two-week annual forum at United Nations Headquarters.