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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Docip is pleased to inform you on the official programme and the side-events at the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues in New York. For last minute changes you might want to follow ou twitter account and consult the information screens at the UN.
| 10am-1pm | High-level event of the General Assembly to mark the tenth anniversary of the adoption of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (ECOSOC Chamber) | |
| 3pm-6pm | Item 8 (continued) | Discussion on the theme “Tenth anniversary of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples: measures taken to implement the Declaration”
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| 9:00am-10:00am | CR12 | First meeting of indigenous youth in Latin America within the framework of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues | REJUIND, FILAC | ES |
| 1:00pm-1:30pm | SB 3th floor | Indigenous rights for all (Spanish) | Indigenous Media Zone | |
| 1:15pm-2:30pm | CR4 | Human Rights, Indigenous Peoples, and Biodiversity | International Indigenous Forum on Biodiversity (IIFB), Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity, SwedBio at Stockholm Resilience Centre and Indigenous Women Network on Biodiversity (IWNB) | |
| CRB | Implementing the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples – Opportunities in Canada | Assembly of First Nations | ||
| FF 6th floor | UNDRIP @ 10: Participation and Implementation examples from Canada | University of Manitoba/Centre for International Governance Innovation | ||
| FF Rio | Assessing the Implementation of the UNDRIP in Asia on its 10th Anniversary | Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact (AIPP); Asia Indigenous Peoples Caucus; International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs (IWGIA) and others TBC | ||
| FF Amartya Sen | Empowerment and cultures appreciation with an integrated approach - towards sustainable future | Hecho por Nosotros | ||
| CR9 | Launching of IWGIA’s yearbook “The Indigenous World 2017” / “El Mundo Indígena 2017” | International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs (IWGIA) | EN|ES | |
| CR11 | Indigenous Peoples of Ukraine | Mission of Ukraine to the United Nations | ||
| CR8 | The Draft WIPO Practical Guide on Intellectual Property for Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities – Indigenous Perspectives | WIPO | EN|ES | |
| CR7 | Indigenous women's empowerment as a gender equality strategy | FAO, Mexico, International Indigenous Women's Forum, Canada (tbc), Guatemala (tbc) | ||
| 2:00pm-2:30pm | SN 3th floor | Violence against indigenous women and girls (English) | Indigenous Media Zone | |
| 3:00pm-3:30pm | SN 3th floor | UN DESA Facebook Live (Spanish) A conversation with indigenous Members of Parliament | Indigenous Media Zone | |
| 3:00pm-4:30pm | CRB | Violence to Lakota Women Water Protectors | Indigenous Environmental Network | |
| 4:30pm-6:00pm | CRB | National Human Rights Institutions | Asia Pacific Forum of National Human Rights Institutions | EN |
| 6:30pm | UN Secretariat Lobby | Cultural Event and Reception | ES |
777 UN Plaza (44th St./1st Av., in front of the UN)
