This handbook on the UN Declaration is a practical tool to assist parliamentarians to improve their understanding of the rights of indigenous peoples. It provides a series of checklists that can be used to assess parliamentary engagement with indigenous peoples’ rights and identifies areas that may require strengthening. It also contains practical examples of how the provisions of the UN Declaration have been implemented at the national and local levels.
Section 1. Indigenous peoples and parliaments -- Section 2. Respect for and realization of the rights of indigenous peoples: what can parliamentarians do? -- Annex 1. United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.

UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (2007)

75 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 51-60).
"This publication is co-published by the Inter-Parliamentary Union, the United Nations – specifically, the Department for Economic and Social Affairs/Division for Social Policy and Development/Secretariat of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, and the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights – the United Nations Development Programme, and the International Fund for Agricultural Development."

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