In Hindi: Indigenous Affairs 3/07

Written by Toolmaster.dk on 10 March 2007.

Order through: Bindrai Institute for Research, Study and Action (BIRSA), att. Mr. Samar Bosu Mullick This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it....

Indigenous Affairs 2-3/06 - Arctic Oil and Gas Development

Written by Toolmaster.dk on 10 October 2006.

This thematic issue of Indigenous Affairs examines some of the major oil and gas development projects that affect the lives and lands of indigenous peoples throughout the Circumpolar North, highlighting indigenous perspectives and concerns over such development. The contributors explore the

Indigenous Affairs 1/06 - Africa and the Millennium Development Goals

Written by Toolmaster.dk on 10 May 2006.

Contents: Editorial - by Jens Dahl MDGs, Globalisation and Indigenous Peoples in Africa, by Nigel Crawhall Will Pastoral Legislation Disempower Pastoralists in the Sahel?, by Ced Hesse and Brigitte Thébaud Cause for Celebration or Celebration for a Cause: Pastoralism and Poverty Reduction

The Indigenous World 2006

Written by Toolmaster.dk on 10 May 2006.

This Yearbook covers the period January-December 2005 and provides an update on the state of affairs of indigenous peoples worldwide.

Thanks to the contributions from indigenous and non-indigenous scholars and activists, The Indigenous World 2006 gives an overview of crucial

The Other Side of the Story: The Danish Public Procurement Policy on Timber and Wood Products

Written by Toolmaster.dk on 21 March 2006.

”We [the indigenous peoples in Sarawak] urge buyers to come into our back yard and to see personally by yourself the true situation of logging in Sarawak. I personally appeal to all you buyers of Malaysian timber please spare my old parents, young school children, innocent poor

IWGIA Posobie Postoiannyi forum po voprosam korennyh narodov

Written by Toolmaster.dk on 10 March 2006.

The handbook provides basic information on the nature of the new UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues in Russian, the aim being to enable indigenous organisations to have greater influence within this new body. It covers the first four sessions of the Permanent Forum.

In Hindi: Indigenous Affairs 1/06

Written by Toolmaster.dk on 10 March 2006.

Order through: Bindrai Institute for Research, Study and Action (BIRSA), att. Mr. Samar Bosu Mullick This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it....

Indigenous Affairs 3-4/05 - Indigenous Youth

Written by Toolmaster.dk on 10 February 2006.

This thematic issue of Indigenous Affairs examines the issues affecting indigenous youth across the world Contents:

Editorial - by Alejandro Parallada and Kathrin Wessendorf

Latinamerica section
Argentina -

• The Mapunky and the Mapuheavy Voices from the

Indigenous Peoples and Local Government: Experiences from Malaysia and the Philippines

Written by Toolmaster.dk on 10 June 2005.

Engagement in mainstream political processes and seeking participation in local government is an option increasingly taken up by indigenous peoples in order to regain more control over their lives and their destiny. This volume presents the result of research on indigenous peoples'

Indigenous Affairs 2/05 - Shifting Cultivation

Written by Toolmaster.dk on 10 May 2005.

This issue of Indigenous Affairs focuses on the issues surrounding shifting cultivation Contents: Editorial - by Christian Erni Swidden Agriculture in Thailand: Myths, Realities and Challenges, by Pinkaew Laungaramsri Seeds-songs. Reflections on Swidden Agriculture, Agro-biodiversity and Food

Indigenous Affairs 1/05 - Indigenous Peoples and Education

Written by Toolmaster.dk on 10 May 2005.

This issue of Indigenous Affairs focuses on education and indigenous peoples. Contents: Editorial - by Marianne Wiben Jensen Download the editorial as a PDF file here Education in the Canadian Arctic: What Difference has the Nunavut Government Made? - by Jack Hicks "We're going slowly because

The Indigenous World 2005

Written by Toolmaster.dk on 10 May 2005.

This Yearbook covers the period January-December 2004. IWGIA's Yearbook is issued every year in May. Its purpose is to provide an update on the state of affairs of indigenous peoples worldwide.

Thanks to the contributions from indigenous and non-indigenous scholars and activists, The

An Indigenous Parliament? Realities and Perspectives in Russia and the Circumpolar North

Written by Toolmaster.dk on 10 January 2005.

The indigenous peoples of the Arctic have achieved some of the most comprehensive self-government arrangements in the world. These are reflected upon in this collection of articles, based on discussions between indigenous peoples in Russia and other parts of the Circumpolar North.

Indigenous Affairs 3/04 - The UN Decade: Expectations and Realities

Written by Toolmaster.dk on 10 October 2004.

This issues of Indigenous Affairs assesses the impact of the UN Decade of Indigenous Peoples on Indigenous peoples around the world.
Contents:

Editorial - by Lola García-Alix

The UN decade on Indigenous Peoples - by Jens Dahl

The Permanent Forum on Indigenous

Indigenous Affairs 1-2/04: Indigenous Women

Written by Toolmaster.dk on 10 June 2004.

This issue looks at the issues affecting indigenous women highlighting the impact of external social pressures on traditional gender structures. Contents: Editorial by Kathrin Wessendorf Africa San women today: Inequality and dependency in a post-foraging world by Renee Sylvain Twa women in the

The Indigenous World 2004

Written by Toolmaster.dk on 10 May 2004.

This Yearbook covers the period January-December 2003. As from this year, IWGIA's Yearbook will be issued every year in May. Its purpose is to provide an update on the state of affairs of Indigenous peoples around the world. Thanks to the contributions from indigenous and non-indigenous

The Indigenous World 2004: Editorial

Written by Morgane Jaouen on 29 April 2004.

The impression one has on reading this year's contributions to The Indigenous World is that, despite notable advances, the situation of indigenous peoples still remains extremely precarious and even, in many cases, alarming. As the article on the Amazigh people of Algeria notes, it is

Indigenous Affairs 4/03 - Indigenous Peoples in Africa

Written by Toolmaster.dk on 10 March 2004.

This issue of Indigenous Affairs focuses on indigenous peoples in Africa.

Contents:

Editorial by Marianne Wiben Jensen

Central Africa
Indigenous Advocacy in Central Africa by Dorothy Jackson

After the World Parks Congress:
Rights of indigenous

Indigenous Affairs 3/03: Open issue

Written by Toolmaster.dk on 10 October 2003.

This issue of Indigenous Affairs is an open issue. Contents:

Editorial by Sille Stidsen

International
Short-Circuiting Justice in the Name of Terror by Suhas Chakma

Asia
Asserting Indigenous Peoples' Rights is not an Act of Terrorism by Windel

The Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues

Written by Toolmaster.dk on 10 June 2003.

In 1998, IWGIA published the book The Permanent Forum for Indigenous Peoples - the struggle for a new partnership. Now, in 2003, with the Forum already established and its first session held last year, IWGIA wishes to continue to prioritise the dissemination of information and analysis on this

Indigenous Affairs 2/03: Indigenous Peoples and Information Technology

Written by Toolmaster.dk on 10 June 2003.

This issue of Indigenous Affairs focuses on the use of information technology by indigenous peoples. Contents: Editorial by Marianne Wiben Jensen International Paths of Indigenous Cyber-Activism by Kyra Landzelius Americas Perspectives on the Indigenous Tradition / New Technology Interface by

The Indigenous World 2002-2003

Written by Toolmaster.dk on 10 May 2003.

With contributions from indigenous and non-indigenous scholars and activists, The Indigenous World 2002-2003 gives an overview of crucial developments in 2002 and early 2003 that have impacted on the indigenous peoples of the world. This year's edition includes two new regions: the

Uchastie korennykh narodov v politicheskoi zhizni stran cirkumpolyarnogo  regiona - rossiiskaya realnost i zabubezhnyi opyt

Written by Toolmaster.dk on 10 March 2003.

(Participation of indigenous peoples in the political life of the circumpolar countries - The Russian reality and the international experience) The book is a compilation of articles looking at political participation of indigenous peoples around the Circumpolar North. It includes examples from

Indigenous Affairs 2/02: Bolivia

Written by Toolmaster.dk on 10 June 2002.

This issue of Indigenous Affairs focuses on the issues affecting the indigenous population of Bolivia. Editorial by Alejandro Parellada Bolivia The agrarian process in Bolivia: frustrations with the regulation of land titles by Leonardo Romero Bonifaz and Ana Cecilia Betancur The reality of the

The Indigenous World 2001-2002

Written by Toolmaster.dk on 10 May 2002.

With contributions from indigenous and non-indigenous scholars and activists, the 2001-2002 Indigenous World presents an overview of crucial developments in 2001 and early 2002 that have impacted on indigenous peoples.

The issue contains:

Region and country reports that cover

Indigenous Affairs 1/02 - International Processes - Perspectives and Challenges

Written by Toolmaster.dk on 10 April 2002.

This issue of Indigenous Affairs focuses on the results achieved through indigenous peoples' participation within international bodies and processes. Editorial by Lola García-Alix Possible priorities for the first years of work of the Permanent Forum on indigenous issues by Ted Moses Permanent

Indigenous Affairs 4/01 - Sustainable Development

Written by Toolmaster.dk on 10 March 2002.

This issue of Indigenous Affairs focuses on issues of sustainable development and indigenous peoples. It seeks to give an overview of the World Summit on Sustainable Development process, the input to the process provided by indigenous peoples so far, and to present concrete case studies

A Guide to Indigenous Peoples' Rights in the Inter-American Human Rights System

Written by Toolmaster.dk on 10 January 2002.

The Guide to Indigenous peoples' Rights in the Inter-American Human Rights System sets out in detail how the Inter-American human rights system works. It summarizes what rights are protected, with a focus on those of particular importance to Indigenous peoples. It also provides detailed

Indigenous Affairs 3/01 - Self-Determination

Written by Toolmaster.dk on 10 October 2001.

This issue of Indigenous Affairs focuses on the question of self-determination for indigenous peoples.The struggle for self-determination is the fundamental pre-requisite for indigenous peoples to be able to enhance their rights and improve their situation. Contents: Editorial by Christian Erni

Indigenous Affairs 2/01 - Militarization

Written by Toolmaster.dk on 10 July 2001.

The attempts by indigenous peoples to assert their unique identity and rights to self-determination often results in military repression and persecution. This issue of Indigenous Affairs examines these problems on a global scale. Out of print! Contents: Editorial Militarization and Human Rights

The Indigenous World 2000-2001

Written by Toolmaster.dk on 10 May 2001.

With contributions from indigenous and non-indigenous scholars and activists, the 2000-2001 Indigenous World presents an overview of crucial developments in 2000 and early 2001 that have impacted on indigenous peoples.The Indigenous World 2000-2001 covers: The progress and setbacks in

Indigenous Affairs 1/01 - Racism

Written by Toolmaster.dk on 10 April 2001.

This issue of Indigenous Affairs focuses on the racism and discrimination faced by indigenous peoples around the world. The first article focuses on global perspectives and international developments. There then follow articles on the situation of indigenous peoples in the United States, in

Challenging Politics: Indigenous Peoples' Experiences with Political Parties and Elections

Written by Toolmaster.dk on 10 January 2001.

Indigenous peoples all over the world find themselves part of political systems that are not their own but created and defined by governments with alien rules and led by politicians. Over the last centuries, indigenous peoples have gained experience in dealing with these imposed systems of

Indigenous Affairs 3/00 - Indigenous Women

Written by Toolmaster.dk on 10 November 2000.

With articles from Asia, Latin America, Northern Scandivia, Africa & the Pacific this issue focuses on indigenous women; their special situation, their hopes and aspirations at the beginning of a new millenium. The articles reflect very clearly the serious problems indigenous women face;

Indigenous Affairs 2/00 - Hunters and Gatherers

Written by Toolmaster.dk on 10 June 2000.

engThis issue of Indigenous Affairs focuses on indigenous peoples who subsist as hunter-gatherers. Editorial By Esben Waehle - page 2 (Read the editorial) Southern Africa Taking their words from their mouths By Hugh Brody - page 4 Central Africa The Forest People of Africa in the 21st Century.

Nunavut: Inuit Regain Control of their Lands and their Lives

Written by Toolmaster.dk on 10 June 2000.

The Nunavut story told in this book by authors who have all been involved with Nunavut and Inuit politics for a very long time is an important one for indigenous peoples around the world and for anyone interested in indigenous issues. Stressing the political dynamics of the beginning of

The Indigenous World 1999-2000

Written by Toolmaster.dk on 24 April 2000.

This yearbook provides an overview of the present situation and crucial developments in 1999 and 2000 among indigenous peoples in Asia, Africa, the Arctic, the Pacific and the Americas, with a special focus on indigenous women; It also presents reports on the work of the Open-ended Working

Indigenous Affairs 3-4/99 - Dams, Indigenous Peoples and Ethnic Minorities

Written by Toolmaster.dk on 10 January 2000.

This issue of Indigenous Affairs focuses on the impact of dams on indigenous peoples around the world. Introduction by Marcus Colchester page 4 Consultive meeting on dams, indigenous peoples and ethnic minorities - Participants list page 55 Norway The Alta-case. a story about how another

The Indigenous World 1998-99

Written by Toolmaster.dk on 24 May 1999.

This book provides an overview of the present situation and crucial developments in 1998 and 1999 among indigenous peoples in Asia, Africa, the Arctic, the Pacific and the Americas, with a special focus on indigenous women.

Saami Parliamentary Co-Operation: An Analysis

Written by Toolmaster.dk on 10 April 1999.

The goal of this book is to create a basis for initial concrete evaluations of the question of establishing a joint political body for the Saami Parliaments elected by the Saami people in the three Nordic countries. The first part of the report consists of general background material. These

Indigenous Affairs 1/99

Written by Toolmaster.dk on 10 April 1999.

In 1998 the 50th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was celebrated throughout the world. This Declaration forms an impor­tant basis for global human rights work, both in terms of an international institu­tional and legal framework and in terms of promoting a

The Indigenous World 1997-98

Written by Toolmaster.dk on 24 May 1998.

This book provides an overview of the present situation and crucial developments in 1997 and 1998 among indigenous peoples in Asia, Africa, the Arctic, the Pacific and the Americas.

Indigenous Affairs 1/98

Written by Toolmaster.dk on 10 April 1998.

Indigenous Peoples and Nations of the Pacific - an Overview

The present issue of Indigenous Affairs deals specifically with indigenous peoples´ issues in the Pacific. IWGIA wishes in this way to draw the attention to the indigenous peoples of Oceania. We have

Indigenous Affairs 2/97

Written by Toolmaster.dk on 10 June 1997.

I would love to open up the charter of the United Nations´s said one indigenous representative during the second United Nations workshop on the establishment of a permanent forum for indigenous peoples. It was held in Santiago, Chile, on 30 June to 2 July, 1997. and the Chilean government was

Honour Bound: Onion Lake and the Spirit of Treaty Six. The International Validity of Treaties with Indigenous Peoples

Written by Toolmaster.dk on 10 April 1997.

When the United Nations approved the Study on Treaties, Agreements and other Constructive Arrangements between States and Indigenous Peoples in May 1989, Treaty Six Chiefs invited the Special Rapporteur, Miguel Alfonso Martínez, to attend an Elders and Treaty Six Chiefs' meeting. The meeting

Indigenous Affairs 3/96

Written by Toolmaster.dk on 10 November 1996.

In October, indigenous peoples once again travel the well-worn route to Geneva to participate in the second meeting of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights´openended Working Group which is discussing the draft Declaration of the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. Although a technical

Anxious North: Indigenous Peoples in Soviet and Post-Soviet Russia. Selected Documents, Letters, and Articles.

Written by Toolmaster.dk on 10 March 1996.

This book contains a compilation of texts about the Small Indigenous Peoples of the Russian North and Far East. The Selected documents, letters and articles concerning the numerically small peoples of the North and their association (Now: RAIPON) were compiled by Alexander Pika, scientist and

Indigenous Affairs 4/95

Written by IWGIA Assistant on 01 December 1995.

This issue of Indigenous Affairs contains articles from Burma, Bangladesh, Greenland, Guatemala and Nigeria.

Indigenous Affairs 3/95

Written by IWGIA Assistant on 01 September 1995.

This issue of Indigenous Affairs contains articles from Kalahari, Sri Lanka, Argentina, Mexico, Peru, USA, Alaska and Greenland.

Indigenous Affairs 2/95

Written by IWGIA Assistant on 01 June 1995.

This issue of Indigenous Affairs contains articles from India, Algeria, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Somalia, Brazil, Chile, Samiland and Canada.

Indigenous Affairs 1/95

Written by IWGIA Assistant on 01 March 1995.

This issue of Indigenous Affairs contains articles from Greenland, Mexico, Peru, Paraguay, East Timor and the Philippines.

Indigenous Affairs 4/94

Written by IWGIA Assistant on 01 December 1994.

This issue of Indigenous Affairs contains articles from Argentina, Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru, Easter Island, Canada, Algeria, Mali and Australia.

Indigenous Affairs 3/94

Written by IWGIA Assistant on 01 September 1994.

This issue of Indigenous Affairs contains articles from India, Burma, China, Philippines, Bangladesh, Malaysia, Samiland and Guyana.

Indigenous Affairs 2/94

Written by IWGIA Assistant on 01 June 1994.

This issue of Indigenous Affairs contaings articles from Botswana, Peru, India, The Arctic and USA.

In Russian: Eжегодник 1992 (Yearbook 1992)

Written by Morgane Jaouen on 17 March 1994.

Indigenous Affairs 1/94

Written by IWGIA Assistant on 01 March 1994.

This issue of Indigenous Affairs contains articles from Hawai'i, Mexico, Nicaragua, Paraguay, Canada and Tanzania.

The Indigenous World 1992

Written by Morgane Jaouen on 23 January 1993.

This book provides an overview of the present situation and crucial developments in 1992 among indigenous peoples in Asia, Africa, the Arctic, the Pacific and the Americas. Out of print!

Out in the Cold: The Legacy of Canada's Inuit Relocation Experiment in the High Arctic

Written by Toolmaster.dk on 10 April 1992.

In March 1990, members of Canada's Parliamentary Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs listened to testimony presented by Inuit (Eskimos) who had been the subject of a 1950s government relocation experiment. The Inuit recounted years of suffering and neglect as a result of their

The Indigenous World 1991

Written by Morgane Jaouen on 23 January 1991.

This book provides an overview of the present situation and crucial developments in 1991 among indigenous peoples in Asia, Africa, the Arctic, the Pacific and the Americas. Out of print!

The Indigenous World 1990

Written by Morgane Jaouen on 23 January 1991.

This book provides an overview of the present situation and crucial developments in 1990 among indigenous peoples in Asia, Africa, the Arctic, the Pacific and the Americas. Out of print!

The Indigenous World 1989

Written by Morgane Jaouen on 23 January 1990.

This book provides an overview of the present situation and crucial developments in 1989 among indigenous peoples in Asia, Africa, the Arctic, the Pacific and the Americas. Out of print!

The Indigenous World 1988

Written by Morgane Jaouen on 23 January 1989.

This book provides an overview of the present situation and crucial developments in 1988 among indigenous peoples in Asia, Africa, the Arctic, the Pacific and the Americas. Out of print!

The Indigenous World 1987

Written by Morgane Jaouen on 23 January 1988.

This book provides an overview of the present situation and crucial developments in 1987 among indigenous peoples in Asia, Africa, the Arctic, the Pacific and the Americas. Out of print!

The Indigenous World 1986

Written by Morgane Jaouen on 23 January 1987.

This book provides an overview of the present situation and crucial developments in 1986 among indigenous peoples in Asia, Africa, the Arctic, the Pacific and the Americas. Out of print!

The Maasai and the State: The impact of rural development policies on a pastoral people in Tanzania

Written by Toolmaster.dk on 10 April 1985.

This document examines the evolution of development policies in Tanzania and their impact on a pastoral people -the Maasai of northern Tanzania. At the most general level it deals with the relationship between the state and the peasantry in Tanzania. Rural development policies are seen as one