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United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, General Assembly resolution 61/295
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10 December 1992, Forty-seventh session of the General Assembly, United Nations Headquarters, New York: Mr. Marcial Arias Garcia (right), President of the Kunas Unidos por Nabguana, addressing the General Assembly at the special meeting held to inaugurate the International Year of the World's Indigenous People. 10 December 1992, Forty-seventh session of the General Assembly, United Nations Headquarters, New York: Mr. Bimal Bhikkhu, Buddhist monk from the Chakma tribes of the Chittagong Hill Tracts of Bangladesh, addressing the General Assembly at the special meeting held to inaugurate the International Year of the World's Indigenous People. 10 December 1992, Forty-seventh session of the General Assembly, United Nations Headquarters, New York: Mr. A. Williar, President of the International Indian Treaty Council, addressing the General Assembly at the special meeting held to inaugurate the International Year of the World's Indigenous People. 10 December 1992, Forty-seventh session of the General Assembly, United Nations Headquarters, New York: Mr. Ovide Mercredi, member of the Assembly of First Nations, addressing the General Assembly at the special meeting held to inaugurate the International Year of the World's Indigenous People.
10 December 1992
Forty-seventh session of the General Assembly, United Nations Headquarters, New York: Mr. Marcial Arias Garcia (right), President of the Kunas Unidos por Nabguana, addressing the General Assembly at the special meeting held to inaugurate the International Year of the World's Indigenous People. 		10 December 1992
Forty-seventh session of the General Assembly, United Nations Headquarters, New York: Mr. Bimal Bhikkhu, Buddhist monk from the Chakma tribes of the Chittagong Hill Tracts of Bangladesh, addressing the General Assembly at the special meeting held to inaugurate the International Year of the World's Indigenous People. 		10 December 1992
Forty-seventh session of the General Assembly, United Nations Headquarters, New York: Mr. A. Williar, President of the International Indian Treaty Council, addressing the General Assembly at the special meeting held to inaugurate the International Year of the World's Indigenous People. 		10 December 1992
Forty-seventh session of the General Assembly, United Nations Headquarters, New York: Mr. Ovide Mercredi, member of the Assembly of First Nations, addressing the General Assembly at the special meeting held to inaugurate the International Year of the World's Indigenous People.
       
10 December 1992, Forty-seventh session of the General Assembly, United Nations Headquarters, New York: Mr. Ovide Mercredi (at the podium), member of the Assembly of First Nations, addressing the General Assembly at the special meeting for the inauguration of the International Year of the World's Indigenous People. 10 December 1992, Forty-seventh session of the General Assembly, United Nations Headquarters, New York: Mr. Jose Santos Millao, First Director of the National Organization of the Mapuche People of Chile, addressing the General Assembly at the special meeting held to inaugurate the International Year of the World's Indigenous People. 10 December 1992, Forty-seventh session of the General Assembly, United Nations Headquarters, New York: Mr. Ciichi Nomura, President of the Ainu Association of Hokkaido, addressing the General Assembly at the special meeting held to inaugurate the International Year of the World's Indigenous People. 20 December 2006, Sixty-first Session of the General Assembly, United Nations Headquarters, New York: general view of the session at which the annual report of the Human Rights Council containing a draft declaration on the rights of indigenous peoples was reviewed.
10 December 1992
Forty-seventh session of the General Assembly, United Nations Headquarters, New York: Mr. Ovide Mercredi (at the podium), member of the Assembly of First Nations, addressing the General Assembly at the special meeting for the inauguration of the International Year of the World's Indigenous People. 		10 December 1992
Forty-seventh session of the General Assembly, United Nations Headquarters, New York: Mr. Jose Santos Millao, First Director of the National Organization of the Mapuche People of Chile, addressing the General Assembly at the special meeting held to inaugurate the International Year of the World's Indigenous People. 		10 December 1992
Forty-seventh session of the General Assembly, United Nations Headquarters, New York: Mr. Ciichi Nomura, President of the Ainu Association of Hokkaido, addressing the General Assembly at the special meeting held to inaugurate the International Year of the World's Indigenous People. 		20 December 2006
Sixty-first session of the General Assembly, United Nations Headquarters, New York: general view of the meeting at which the report of the Human Rights Council containing the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples was considered.
       
13 September 2007, Sixty-first session of the General Assembly, United Nations Headquarters, New York: general view of the meeting, at which the report of the Human Rights Council containing the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples was considered. 13 September 2007, Sixty-first Session of the General Assembly, United Nations Headquarters, New York: Mr. Luis Enrique Chávez Basagoitia (Peru) introducing the draft resolution containing the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. 13 September 2007, Sixty-first Session of the General Assembly, United Nations Headquarters, New York: Mr. Nebojsa Kaluderović (Montenegro), explanation of vote after the vote. 13 September 2007, Sixty-first Session of the General Assembly, United Nations Headquarters, New York: Mr. David Choquehuanca Céspedes, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Bolivia, holds a press conference after the adoption of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.
13 September 2007 Sixty-first session of the General Assembly, United Nations Headquarters, New York: Ms. Haya Rashed Al Khalifa (Bahrain), President of the General Assembly, presiding over the meeting during which the report of the Human Rights Council containing the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples was considered. 13 September 2007
Sixty-first session of the General Assembly, United Nations Headquarters, New York: Mr. Luis Enrique Chávez Basagoitia (Peru) introducing the draft resolution adopting the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. 		13 September 2007 Sixty-first session of the General Assembly, United Nations Headquarters, New York: Mr. Nebojsa Kaluderović (Montenegro), explaining Montenegro's position after the vote. 13 September 2007
Sixty-first session of the General Assembly, United Nations Headquarters, New York: Mr. David Choquehuanca Céspedes, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Bolivia, holding a press conference after the adoption of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.
       
13 September 2007, Sixty-first Session of the General Assembly, United Nations Headquarters, New York: Ms. Victoria Tauli-Corpuz (Philippines), Chairperson of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, holding a press conference after the adoption of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. 20 March 2007, Fourth Session of the Human Rights Council, Palais des Nations, Geneva: Mr. Rodolfo Stavenhagen, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights and fundamental freedoms of indigenous people. 12 December 2007, Sixth Special session of the Human Rights Council, Palais des Nations, Geneva: Mr. Rodolpho Stavenhagen, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights and fundamental freedoms of indigenous people, addressing the Council.
13 September 2007
Sixty-first session of the General Assembly, United Nations Headquarters, New York: Ms. Victoria Tauli-Corpuz (Philippines), Chairperson of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, holding a press conference after the adoption of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. 		20 March 2007
Fourth session of the Human Rights Council, Palais des Nations, Geneva: Mr. Rodolfo Stavenhagen, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights and fundamental freedoms of indigenous people, addressing the Council. 		12 December 2007
Sixth Special session of the Human Rights Council, Palais des Nations, Geneva: Mr. Rodolpho Stavenhagen, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights and fundamental freedoms of indigenous people, addressing the Council.
       
 		  
     
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