Category Archives: Annual Reports

The right of Indigenous peoples to development with culture and identity, the right of Indigenous peoples to participation. – A/65/264

By | May 10, 2014

The present report is submitted pursuant to Human Rights Council resolution 12/13. The report provides an overview of the activities carried out by the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights and fundamental freedoms of indigenous people between July 2009 and July 2010. In particular, it describes the Special Rapporteur’s coordination with United Nations… Read More »

Activities of the mandate. Thematic issues examined – A/66/288

By | May 4, 2014

The present report provides an overview of the activities carried out by the Special Rapporteur on the rights of indigenous peoples, James Anaya, during the first three-year term of his mandate, which began in May 2008. In particular, the report describes the Special Rapporteur’s efforts to coordinate with global and regional mechanisms concerned with indigenous… Read More »

The need to harmonize activities affecting indigenous peoples within the United Nations system – A/67/301

By | May 4, 2014

The present report is submitted to the General Assembly by the Special Rapporteur on the rights of indigenous peoples pursuant to Human Rights Council resolution 18/8. In his report, the Special Rapporteur provides a summary of his activities since his previous report to the General Assembly (A/66/288). He also provides comments on the need to… Read More »

Challenges to implement the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples – A/68/317

By | May 4, 2014

This is the final report of the current Special Rapporteur on the rights of indigenous peoples, James Anaya, to the General Assembly. The Special Rapporteur devotes the first part of the report to describing his activities since beginning his mandate, while identifying work methods and lessons learned, as well as both positive experiences and challenges… Read More »

UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples – implementation; instruments and cooperation – A/HRC/9/9

By | May 4, 2014

The present report is submitted in accordance with Human Rights Council resolution 6/12, and is the first report of Professor S. James Anaya in his capacity as Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights and fundamental freedoms of indigenous people. The resolution requires the Special Rapporteur, inter alia, to promote the United Nations Declaration… Read More »

Consultation with Indigenous Peoples – United Nations and State obligations – A/HRC/12/34

By | May 4, 2014

The present report is the second submitted to the Human Rights Council by the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights and fundamental freedoms of indigenous people, James Anaya, pursuant to Human Rights Council resolution 6/12. In the report, the Special Rapporteur provides a reflection on his mandate in relation to those of the… Read More »