International Indian Treaty Council

Working for the Rights and Recognition of Indigenous Peoples

International Indian Treaty Council

Working for the Rights and Recognition of Indigenous Peoples

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Treaties & Standard Setting

The International Indian Treaty Council (IITC) is an organization of Indigenous Peoples from North, Central, South America, the Arctic, Caribbean and Pacific working for the sovereignty and self-determination of Indigenous Peoples and the recognition and protection of Indigenous rights, Treaties, traditional cultures and sacred lands.

Founding Purposes

To seek, promote and build participation of Indigenous Peoples in the United Nations (UN) and its specialized agencies, as well as other international forums.

Participation

To seek international recognition for Treaties and Agreements between Indigenous Peoples and Nation-States.

Treaties

To support the human rights, self-determination and sovereignty of Indigenous Peoples; to oppose colonialism in all its forms, and its effects upon Indigenous Peoples.

Rights

To build solidarity and relationships of mutual support among Indigenous Peoples of the world.

Solidarity

To disseminate information about Indigenous Peoples’ human rights issues, struggles, concerns and perspectives.

Information

To establish and maintain one or more organizational offices to carry out IITC’s information dissemination, networking and human rights programs.

Offices

Featured News

Los seminarios web “Meet and Greet” del 20 de enero de 2025 iniciarán el diálogo con el nuevo Relator Especial de las Naciones Unidas sobre los Derechos de los Pueblos Indígenas, Albert Kwokwo Barume

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“Meet and Greet” Webinars on January 20, 2025, will initiate dialogue with the new United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Albert Kwokwo Barume

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La Relatora Especial de las Naciones Unidas hace dos nuevas convocatorias de aportaciones: economía basada en combustibles fósiles y energías renovables y minerales esenciales

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La Relatora Especial de las Naciones Unidas hace dos nuevas convocatorias de aportaciones: economía basada en combustibles fósiles y energías renovables y minerales esenciales

Dec 20, 2024

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Principios Básicos de Derechos Humanos para Organizaciones de Conservación y Financiadores Privado

Dec 9, 2024

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Core Human Rights Principles for Private Conservation Organizations and Funders

Dec 9, 2024

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IITC does not receive any state or federal funding. Instead, we rely on the generous support of foundation grants, Indigenous Nations and Tribes, and contributions from private donors, friends and allies to sustain our work. Please consider contributing to support the work of IITC. Whether it be monthly giving or a one time donation, any amount helps and all are tax deductible.

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