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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 14, 2019 Contact Christine Diindiisi McCleave Telephone 612.354.7700 Email [email protected] Website www.boardingschoolhealing.org COALITION SEEKS ANSWERS ABOUT CHILDREN WHO WENT MISSING AT U.S. INDIAN BOARDING SCHOOL VIA UNITED NATIONS WORKING GROUP ON ENFORCED AND INVOLUNTARY DISAPPEARANCES GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, May 14, 2019–Today a coalition of tribes, organizations, and independent researchers will go before [...]

The International Indian Treaty Council (IITC) joins the Oglala Lakota Nation and Rosebud Sioux Tribe in expressing our outrage and call for justice in response to the murder of Clarence Leading Fighter, 32 years old, carried out by Police in Rushville, Nebraska at a Catholic Church on Palm Sunday, April 14, 2019.  The Board of [...]

In October 2019, the Special Rapporteur on the right to food will present a thematic report to the United Nations General Assembly that focuses on the implementation of Sustainable Development Goal 2 and other goals relevant to achieving zero hunger and reducing malnutrition by 2030 from a right to food perspective. For that purpose, the Special [...]

All delegations attending the 18th session of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues are cordially invited to attend a side event: The UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDG’s), Climate Change and Traditional Knowledge Updates on the High-level Political Forum (HLPF), Global Landscape Forum (GLF) and the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change Local Communities and [...]

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All delegations attending the 18th session of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues are cordially invited to an Interactive Dialogue with the UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and Toxics on the human rights impacts of exposure to hazardous and toxic substances on Indigenous Peoples around the world Thursday April 25th, 2019 3:00 – [...]

The Special Rapporteur on the right to adequate housing will focus her forthcoming report to the General Assembly on the right to adequate housing for Indigenous Peoples. Many Indigenous Peoples around the world live in substandard housing conditions or under threat of forced eviction from their ancestral lands without free, prior and informed consent. The [...]

Following the adoption of resolution 72/170 entitled “Human rights and cultural diversity” by the General Assembly on 19 December 2017, the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights is preparing a report for submission the General Assembly in September 2019. In paragraph 24 of the resolution, the General Assembly "requests the Secretary-General to prepare [...]

The OAS General Assembly will convene its 49th Regular Session June 26-28, 2019   The OAS General Assembly will convene its 49th Regular Session from June 26-28, 2019 in Medellín, Colombia. Please note the deadline to submit registration applications is Monday, April 15, 2019 at 5:30pm EST. Complete details on the registration process can be found in the OAS General [...]