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Important Notice: IITC’s annual Day of Indigenous Peoples Sunrise Gathering on Alcatraz Island
IMPORTANT NOTICE: For the safety of our community members and elders, IITC’s annual Day of Indigenous Peoples Sunrise Gathering on Alcatraz Island will not take place this year as a public event. We will still ...
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Report on the impact of COVID-19 on the rights of indigenous Peoples
The report A/75/185 is available and will be presented on 12th October to the General Assembly. Pursuant to resolution 42/20 of the Human Rights Council, the Special Rapporteur on the rights of indigenous peoples dedicated his annual report to ...
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Urgent Call for Endorsements by Indigenous Peoples
The International Indian Treaty Council has been working with Human Rights organizations, Civil Society representatives, Indigenous Peoples organizations and Environmental Defenders on a Global Call for the UN to Recognize the Right to a Healthy Environment. ...
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Very sad news and a huge loss to all of us
Mariano Ochoa Dear IITC Family. I have the very sad duty to inform you of the passing this evening of Mariano Ochoa Millan, IITC Board member and respected Yaqui leader from Torim Pueblo, Rio ...
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Outcomes and Recommendations from the 1st “Gizhaadaandaa Minomin: Let’s Take Care of Wild Rice” gathering held virtually on July 10th, 2020
This gathering was hosted by United Tribes of Michigan, 3 Fires Society and the International Indian Treaty Council. It was held virtually, organized as an alternative to the in-person conference scheduled before the pandemic ...
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A Blow Against Racism: Washington D.C.’s Football Team Retires the “R” word
A Joint Press Release The Morning Star Institute, 611 Pennsylvania Ave., SE, Washington, DC 20003, 202-547-5531 International Indian Treaty Council, 100 E. Ajo Way, Tucson, Arizona, 85713, 520-833-9797 Photo courtesy of Kenn Little ...
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Experto en Derechos Humanos de las Naciones Unidas: Los países deben dejar de exportar productos químicos tóxicos prohibidos
PARA SU PUBLICACIÓN INMEDIATA Delegación del CITI ante el Comité de los Derechos del Niño en Ginebra, el 19 de mayo de 2015, presentando sobre los impactos del uso de plaguicidas tóxicos en los ...
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United Nations Human Rights Expert: Countries Must Stop Exporting Banned Toxic Chemicals
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE IITC’s delegation to the Committee on the Rights of the Child in Geneva, May 19, 2015, presented on the impacts of toxic pesticides used on children in Rio Yaqui Sonora, Mexico. ...
Read More Local Communities and Indigenous Peoples Platform Survey, Activity 9, July 2020
The Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) established the Local Communities and Indigenous Peoples Platform (LCIPP), an inclusive and trusted space bringing together people and their knowledge, as well ...
Read More UN: States must stop exporting unwanted toxic chemicals to poorer countries
States must stop exporting unwanted toxic chemicals to poorer countries, says UN expert GENEVA (9 July 2020) – The practice of wealthy States exporting their banned toxic chemicals to poorer nations lacking the capacity ...
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