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The Indigenous World 2017

Publication Year: 2017

Author(s): Hansen KB, Jepsen K, Jacquelin PL

Abstract:

The Indigenous World contains 71 articles and country reports all written by indigenous and non-indigenous activists as well as scholars and experts on indigenous peoples' rights. The book is an essential source of information and an indispensable tool for those interested in indigenous issues and wish to be informed about the most recent issues and developments which impact indigenous peoples worldwide. 

As the world approaches the 10th anniversary of the UNDRIP, the main international legal framework for the protection and promotion of indigenous peoples' rights, particular attention is paid to the status of its implementation and this year's edition includes three regional chapters on the UNDRIP's significance, implementation, and impact in Asia, Africa and Latin America over the past ten years.  

ISBN: 978-87-92786-72-2

Publisher/Organisation: International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs

URL:
https://www.iwgia.org/en/resources/publications/305-books/4506-the-indigenous-world-2017.html

Theme: Indigenous People | Subtheme: Indigenous People Rights

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