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UN Press Conferences

GA Third Committee disucssion. Picture by Mirian MasaquizaRegular UN press conferences take place to raise awareness on the rights of indigenous peoples and bring the voices of indigenous peoples to the United Nations and the world. See below the press conference from 2016:

 

Press Conference – 9th Anniversary of the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
13 September 2016: Reaghan Tarbell, Chandra Roy-Henriksen and Americo Mendoza-Mori

 

Press Conference – International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples – Theme: Right to Education
9 August 2016: Octaviana Trujillo, Karla Jessen Williamson and Juan de Dios
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Press Conference – Securing the Rights and Contributions of Indigenous Peoples in the 2030 Agenda
15 July 2016: Joan Carling, Otilia Lux De Coti, and Mr. Roberto Borrero
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Press Conference – The recommendations of the 15th session of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues
19 May 2016: Alvaro Pop, Joan Carling and Jacob Bryan Aki

 

Press Conference: Access to Justice: Indigenous Women in Conflict and AV
17 May 2016: Mariam Wallet Aboubakrine, Rosalina Tuyuc, Victoria Tauli Corpuz

 

Press Conference – Indigenous Youth: Overcoming the Challenges of Self-Harm and Suicide
12 May 2016: Joseph Goko Mutangah, Dalí Angel, Sarah Lynn Olayok Jancke
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Press Conference – Opening of the 15th Session of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues
9 May 2016: Alvaro Pop, Raja Devasish Roy, Carolyn Bennett
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Press Conference – Empowerment of Indigenous Women
16 March 2016: Ashlee Donohue, Valerie Kasaiyian and Tarcila Rivera Zea.

Indigenous peoples and the 2030 Agenda
23 October 2015: Joan Carling, Fabiana del Popolo and Paul Kanyinke Sena