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September 13, 2024
Anniversary of global adoption of UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples: No backtracking on solemn commitments to human rights and reconciliation
Statement NationTalk: The Coalition for the Human Rights of Indigenous Peoples – In a landmark decision earlier this year, the Supreme Court of Canada concluded that the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples is now part of the positive law of Canada (1). This is partly a consequence of the federal UN...
September 13, 2023
The human rights of Indigenous Peoples must be respected and upheld by all sectors and at all levels of Canadian society
NationTalk: The human rights of Indigenous Peoples must be respected and upheld by all sectors and at all levels of Canadian society Statement of the Coalition for the Human Rights of Indigenous Peoples on the 16th Anniversary of the adoption of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Sixteen years after the adoption...