Indigenous and refugee community marginalization.

Portrait of Jedewanadi from the Ye'kwana indigenous community.

Universities and the academic community should support indigenous research and the promotion of indigenous traditional knowledge.

Regarding indigenous peoples, community empowerment and the strengthening of their community organizations and leaders was also important.

Indigenous women have access to both indigenous specific and mainstream programmes and services, such as Job Network, the Indigenous Employment Policy and the Community Development Employment Project.

Testing indigenous community driven education approaches against child labour in the Philippines

1. Promotion of community media in rural, indigenous and marginal urban areas

Such authorization, however, may be granted only with the prior consent of the indigenous community involved, where access occurs on indigenous territory.

7.6 of the population is other Mayan , 0.4 is indigenous non Mayan, making the indigenous community in Guatemala about 40.5 of the population.

Moreover, each indigenous community has distinct cultural expressions and approaches to its natural environment.

Community level radio stations were targeted in particular, with informative spots produced in indigenous languages.

Teach and transmit traditional community values and associated local and indigenous knowledge in basic education.

Foster the training of indigenous women in order to gain leadership skills to become community advocates and defenders for indigenous women's rights to achieve gender equity.

Foster the training of indigenous women in order to gain leadership skills to become community advocates and defenders for indigenous women's rights to achieve gender equity.

(b) Ensure the full participation of indigenous communities in any and all policy development and decision making that relates to any particular indigenous community, land or environment.

In the cities, indigenous people experience extreme poverty, rampant discrimination and the loss of spiritual, community and family ties, as well as loss of indigenous culture and values.

The Decade must be based on true partnership, with the aim of fostering new relationships between States and indigenous peoples and between the international community and indigenous peoples.

80 indigenous men sharing their expertise, skills and knowledge, and forming networks to enhance their community work

The 2003 agreement provided AUS 4.75 billion for the provision of public, community, indigenous and crisis housing.

The indigenous peoples, estimated to number over 300 million, are a significant component of the international community.

quot (b) To launch special projects, in collaboration with indigenous people, for strengthening community level initiatives and exchanging information and expertise between indigenous people of different countries and regions

Indigenous peoples and individuals have the right to belong to an indigenous community or nation, in accordance with the traditions and customs of the community or nation concerned. No discrimination of any kind may arise from the exercise of such a right.

As an example, an indigenous expert provided information on a project undertaken within the Subanen community in the south of the Philippines, aimed at documenting ethno botanical indigenous traditional knowledge.

Dialogue with indigenous communities and the assistance of the international community had helped to overcome hindrances that impeded the full participation of indigenous peoples in the affairs of Guyanese society.

(f) Creation of a regional network of indigenous women's organizations and local governments whose aim is to strengthen indigenous community participation in the local government and advocacy through access to information

In Kenya's Masai community indigenous girls occupy a transitional position between their parents' family and that of their husbands.

Support for 84 indigenous women leaders to increase their leadership skills, confidence and level of involvement in community development

During the International Decade of the World's Indigenous People, the international community had shown increased interest in indigenous people, and progress had been made regarding international and national legislation on the subject.

Indigenous children's education and indigenous languages

Rádio Yandê combines a strong sense of community with digital media to bring Brazil s indigenous cultures and languages to the forefront.

The project fosters community led approaches, training, capacity building, interaction of landowners and farmers, and sustainable and dryland indigenous management practices.

The Commission stated that incarcerated indigenous women suffer particularly from the disruption to their responsibilities within their family and community life.

Indeed the Decade should serve as a framework for local and community events and projects to be undertaken by indigenous people.

The Forum invites indigenous peoples, States and relevant organizations of the United Nations system to share experiences on education that represent best practices at the primary or community levels, based on indigenous cultures and traditions.

One such service employs indigenous women (and includes indigenous women on its management board), while in another jurisdiction a community organization is funded to provide support, advice, referral and telephone counselling to prisoners and families.

The Committee is concerned that, despite the legal framework in place and the growing influence of indigenous grassroots community groups, indigenous people continue to suffer discrimination, particularly with regard to employment, housing, health and education.

The Indigenous Peoples and Community Development Unit, which was created in 1994 as a focal point for indigenous issues, supports the Bank, in effectively responding to the challenges of the Eighth Replenishment in this area.

Governments and indigenous community leaders must enact and implement laws and policies that legally protect the housing rights of all women, including indigenous women, upon the breakdown of marriage or the death of a spouse.

This is particularly important in the context in which an indigenous person is being discriminated against within his or her own community.

The project will publish stories from migrants, refugees, indigenous Australians and the general community about living together with people from different backgrounds.

Many of these focus on community development action, a process to assist indigenous communities to work with problems relating to psychoactive substances.

The Decade honours indigenous people from around the world whose contributions, big and small, bring richness and vitality to our global community.

Throughout the Decade, the international community will have the opportunity of dealing with the many complex matters that indigenous people must face.

(b) To launch special projects, through appropriate channels and in cooperation with indigenous people, to strengthen their community level initiatives and to facilitate the exchange of information and expertise among indigenous people and other relevant experts

(b) To launch special projects, through appropriate channels and in cooperation with indigenous people, to strengthen their community level initiatives and to facilitate the exchange of information and expertise among indigenous people and other relevant experts