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Backgrounders:
Special theme: The Doctrine of Discovery (EN)
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Half day discussion on World Conference on Indigenous Peoples 2014 (EN)
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Half day discussion on Central and Eastern Europe,the Russian Federation, Central Asia and Transcaucasia (EN)
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Half day discussion on the rights of Indigenous Peoples to Food and Food Sovereignty (EN)
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Commemoration of the fifth anniversary of the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (EN)
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Press Releases/Conferences:
Press Release--4 May 2012
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Press Conference on the opening of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues
(7 May 2012)
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Press Conference Launching Expert Study on Violence against Indigenous Women and Girls
(10 May 2012)
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Press Conference on Preparations for 2014 World Conference on Indigenous Peoples
(14 May 2012)
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Press Conference on Launch of B'aktun, the beginning of a new era in the Mayan Culture
(14 May 2012)
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Press Conference by Senior Guatemalan Officials on New Era in Mayan Culture, Run-up to 2014 World Conference on Indigenous Peoples (14 May 2012)
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Press Conference on Fifth Anniversary of the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
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Meetings Coverage:
1st & 2nd Meetings (AM & PM)--7 May 2012
3rd & 4th Meetings (AM & PM)--8 May 2012
5th Meeting (AM)--9 May 2012
6th & 7th Meetings (AM & PM)--10 May 2012
8th Meeting (AM)--11May 2012
9th and 10th Meetings (AM & PM)--14 May 2012
11th and 12th Meetings (AM & PM)--15 May 2012
13th Meeting (PM)--16 May 2012
14th Meeting (PM)--17 May 2012
15th Meeting (PM)--18 May 2012
Webcasts:
Opening of the Eleventh Session of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues
Commemoration of the fifth anniversary of the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Cultural Event on the Occasion of the 11th Session of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues
Other:
Interview with Mirna Cunningham, former UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues Chair
(7 May 2012)