International Law and Indigenous Peoples
Table of contents
Tables of Treaties, Cases and Communications;
Affiliation of Contributors;
Introduction by Gudmundur Alfredsson;
Part I Human Rights Instruments & Indigenous Peoples Martin Scheinin
Indigenous Peoples’ Rights under the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights; Patrick Thornberry
The Convention on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, Indigenous Peoples and Caste/Descent-Based Discrimination; Lee Swepston
Indigenous Peoples in International Law and Organizations; Les Malezer
Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues: ‘Welcome to the Family of the UN’;
Part II Specific Issues Affecting Indigenous Peoples Joshua Castellino
The ‘Right’ to Land, International Law & Indigenous Peoples; William A. Schabas
Cultural Genocide and the Protection of the Right of Existence of Aboriginal and Indigenous Groups; Mark Harris
‘. . . another box of tjuringas under the bed’: The Appropriation of Aboriginal Cultural Property to Benefit Non-Indigenous Interests;
Part III Indigenous Peoples in Domestic Jurisdictions; Australia Steve Kinnane
Indigenous Sustainability: Rights, Obligations, and a CollectiveCommitment to Country; Canada Alexis P. Kontos
Aboriginal Self-Government in Canada: Reconciling Rights to Political Participation and Indigenous Cultural Integrity; Mexico Alejandro Anaya-Muñoz
Multicultural Legislation and Indigenous Autonomy in Oaxaca, Mexico; Nicaragua Christina Binder
The Case of the Atlantic Coast of Nicaragua: The Awas Tingni Case, or Realizing that a Good Legal System of Protection of Land Rights Is No Guarantee of Effective Implementation; India Jérémine Gilbert
The Blur of a Distinction: Adivasis Experience with Land Rights, Self-Rule and Autonomy; Bangladesh Faustina Pereira
The Chittagong Hill Tracts Peace Accord and the Long Road to Peace: A Case Study; Nigeria Kwadwo Appiagyei-Atua
Self-Determination v. State Sovereignty: A Critique of the African Commission’s Decision in the Ogoni Case; South Africa Vinodh Jaichand
Self-Determination and Minority Rights in South Africa; Kenya Albert K. Barume
Indigenous Battling for Land Rights: The Case of the Ogiek of Kenya;
Part IV Conclusion; Joshua Castellino and Niamh Walsh Conclusion.
Affiliation of Contributors;
Introduction by Gudmundur Alfredsson;
Part I Human Rights Instruments & Indigenous Peoples Martin Scheinin
Indigenous Peoples’ Rights under the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights; Patrick Thornberry
The Convention on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, Indigenous Peoples and Caste/Descent-Based Discrimination; Lee Swepston
Indigenous Peoples in International Law and Organizations; Les Malezer
Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues: ‘Welcome to the Family of the UN’;
Part II Specific Issues Affecting Indigenous Peoples Joshua Castellino
The ‘Right’ to Land, International Law & Indigenous Peoples; William A. Schabas
Cultural Genocide and the Protection of the Right of Existence of Aboriginal and Indigenous Groups; Mark Harris
‘. . . another box of tjuringas under the bed’: The Appropriation of Aboriginal Cultural Property to Benefit Non-Indigenous Interests;
Part III Indigenous Peoples in Domestic Jurisdictions; Australia Steve Kinnane
Indigenous Sustainability: Rights, Obligations, and a CollectiveCommitment to Country; Canada Alexis P. Kontos
Aboriginal Self-Government in Canada: Reconciling Rights to Political Participation and Indigenous Cultural Integrity; Mexico Alejandro Anaya-Muñoz
Multicultural Legislation and Indigenous Autonomy in Oaxaca, Mexico; Nicaragua Christina Binder
The Case of the Atlantic Coast of Nicaragua: The Awas Tingni Case, or Realizing that a Good Legal System of Protection of Land Rights Is No Guarantee of Effective Implementation; India Jérémine Gilbert
The Blur of a Distinction: Adivasis Experience with Land Rights, Self-Rule and Autonomy; Bangladesh Faustina Pereira
The Chittagong Hill Tracts Peace Accord and the Long Road to Peace: A Case Study; Nigeria Kwadwo Appiagyei-Atua
Self-Determination v. State Sovereignty: A Critique of the African Commission’s Decision in the Ogoni Case; South Africa Vinodh Jaichand
Self-Determination and Minority Rights in South Africa; Kenya Albert K. Barume
Indigenous Battling for Land Rights: The Case of the Ogiek of Kenya;
Part IV Conclusion; Joshua Castellino and Niamh Walsh Conclusion.
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