The rights of indigenous peoples (or indigenous rights) are those rights aspired to, claimed, held, exercised, or enforced by or on behalf of the indigenous peoples of the world (Connolly 2009). The United Nations has estimated the worldwide population of indigenous people at around 370 ...
Nothing has been adopted yet, and the controversies regarding the language of the declaration, as well as the oppositions between state and non-state actors, demonstrate that the international identification of a people and the definition of collective human rights remain difficult. However, in the...
O. Cárdenas and C. Baquero, “The Dispute over the Heart of the World: Indigenous Law Meets Western Law in the Protection of Santa Marta’s Sierra Nevada”, in C. Rodriguez, Human Rights in Minefields: Extractive Economies, Environmental Conflict, and Social Justice in the Global South, De...
This paper focuses on the way international and domestic legal frameworks are mobilized in the context of Mapuche people´s claim to land in Argentina. The specific translation process that takes place between the global and the local, is central to this study. DOI: http://bibliotecadigital.in...
Rowland, Julie. "The New Legal Context of Indigenous People's Rights: The United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples." American Indian Culture and Research Journal 37, no. 4 (2013): 141-56.Julie Rowland, ``The New Legal Context of Indigenous Peoples' Rights: The UN ...
Environmental Justice and the Rights of Indigenous Peoples: International and Domestic Legal Perspectives More than 300 million people in over 70 countries make up the world?s indigenous populations. Yet despite ever-growing pressures on their lands, environment and way of life through outside factors...
Indigenous Peoples' Rights 来自 Semantic Scholar 喜欢 0 阅读量: 12 作者:Ivison,Duncan 摘要: Indigenous peoples' rights are those moral, legal, and political rights claimed by Indigenous peoples. But who counts as an Indigenous people? This is a complex and politically sensitive question. There ...
In Geneva, my own people, the Haudenosaunee, more commonly known as the Six Nations Iroquois Confederacy, introduced three position papers on politics, law, and economics entitled, A Basic Call to Consciousness:The Haudenosaunee Address to the Western World 1—a concise history of how the feudal...
This entry starts by briefly considering who comes into the category of indigenous people. It goes on to explore the concept of rights and identify those rights that might be ascribed to indigenous peoples. General rights are considered first and then rights specifically related to health care. Fi...
2011, `Civil and family law needs of Indigenous people in New South Wales: The priority areas', Faculty of Law Research Series, The Berkeley Electronic Press.Cunneen, C & Schwartz, M 2009, `Civil and family law needs of Indigenous people in New South Wales: The priority areas', UNSW Law...