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United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

Read the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, a key international instrument protecting First Nations rights and cultural

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Information and resources regarding the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.

About the United Nations Declaration On The Rights Of Indigenous Peoples

The United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples is the most comprehensive international instrument on the rights of Indigenous peoples.

It establishes a universal framework of minimum standards for the survival, dignity and well-being of the Indigenous peoples around the world.

The Declaration elaborates on existing human rights standards and fundamental freedoms as they apply to the specific situation of indigenous peoples.

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Link to United Nations Declaration On The Rights Of Indigenous Peoples website here.

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