Anaya Seeks Information for Study on Extractive and Energy Industries

Gale Courey Toensing
February 06, 2013
James Anaya, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, has put out a call for information on extractive and energy industries in or near indigenous...
Gabriel S. Galanda

Advancing the State-Tribal Consultation Mandate

This summer, in the face of an impending private land sale of Pe’Sla, a Lakota/Dakota/Nakota Indian sacred site in the Black Hills, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, S....

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October 17, 2012

UN Official’s Comments on Indian Land Restoration Create Stir Around the Globe

ICTMN Staff
May 08, 2012
The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, James Anaya, wrapped up his investigative visits to the United States last week with a press conference o...

Suzan Shown Harjo’s Statement for UN Special Rapporteur James Anaya

Suzan Shown Harjo
April 27, 2012
The following is a statement given by Suzan Shown Harjo, president of the Morning Star Institute, on the Significance of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous ...

UN Special Rapporteur Review Declaration’s Implementation in US

Gale Courey Toensing
December 14, 2011
The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples will conduct his first official visit to the United States next spring...

Violence Against Native Women Gaining Global Attention; Congress Encouraged to Act

ICTMN Staff
October 11, 2012
In the 21 st Century, no woman should live day-to-day thinking about when they will be raped or how they will survive and cope after they are but that is the reality for American I...

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