Summary Note 17 (December 2024)
This Summary presents the discussions held during the 23rd session of the UNPFII, April 15 to 26, 2024.
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| 10am-1pm | Item 5 | Dialogue with indigenous peoples (closed meeting)
[Interactive dialogue] |
| 3pm-6pm | Item 6 | Dialogue with Member States (closed meeting) [Interactive dialogue] |
| 10:00am-11:30am | CRB | The Significance of Indigenous Literatures in the Pacific & to Pacific Rim (California) Native people | University of California Riverside | EN|ES|FR |
| 11:30am-1:00pm | CRB | Barriers to Electoral Participation for Indigenous Voters | The Carter Center | EN|ES |
| 1:15pm-2:30pm | CR4 | Updates on the developing a new International Mechanism for International Repatriation of Indigenous Peoples Sacred Items and Human Remains | International Indian Treaty Council (IITC) | EN|ES|RU |
| CRB | GEF Small Grants Programme Indigenous Peoples Fellowship programme | UNDP/GEF Small Grants Programme | ||
| FF Amartya Sen | SHARING EXPERIENCES: Challenges and Opportunities in using indigenous knowledge systems in resource management | Shubenacadie Band Council | ||
| FF Rio | Reframing Rights in the Blue Continent: Examining the extent to which seabed mining within and beyond the waters of national jurisdiction implicates the rights of Pacific indigenous peoples | Indigenous World Association | ||
| CR7 | Indigenous People’s Rights and the Impacts of extractive industries in the Americas and Africa | Inter-American Commission on Human Rights/IWGIA | EN|ES | |
| CR12 | Operationalizing the inclusion of Indigenous and Local Knowledge and Practices (ILK) in the IPBES Global Assessment of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services | Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) | ||
| 3:00pm-4:30pm | CRB | The Role of Indigenous Leaders in Supporting Inclusive and Equitable Measures to Implement the UNDRIP | Conservation International, Indigenous Information Network and the Indigenous | |
| 4:30pm-6:00pm | CRB | Indigenous Peoples and new approaches for inclusion in forest policy: Lessons from the Community Based REDD+ Initiative | UNDP REDD+ Team and UNDP SGP | EN|ES|FR |
