International law and indigenous peoples /
International law and indigenous peoples /
edited by Joshua Castellino and Niamh Walsh.
- xviii, 399 pages ; 25 cm.
- Raoul Wallenberg Institute Human Rights Library ; v. 20 .
- Raoul Wallenberg Institute human rights library ; v. 20. .
Includes bibliographical references.
Indigenous peoples' rights under the international covenant on civil and political rights / The convention on the elimination of racial discrimination, indigenous peoples and caste/descent-based discrimination / Indigenous peoples in international law and organizations / Permanent forum on indigenous issues : 'welcome to the family of the UN' / The 'right' to land, international law & indigenous peoples / Cultural genocide and the protection of the right of existence of aboriginal and indigenous groups / '... another box of tjuringas under the bed' : the appropriation of aboriginal cultural property to benefit non-indigenous interests / Indigenous sustainability : rights, obligations, and a collective commitment to country / Aboriginal self-government in Canada : reconciling rights to political participation and indigenous cultural integrity / Multicultural legislation and indigenous-autonomy in Oaxaca, Mexico / The case of the Atlantic coast of Nicaragua : the Awas Tingni case, or realizing that a good legal system of protection of land rights is no guarantee of effective implementation / The blur of a distinction : Adivasis experience with land rights, self-rule and autonomy / The Chittagong hill tracts peace accord and the long road to peace : a case study / Self-determination v. state sovereignty : a critique of the African commission's decision in the Ogoni case / Self-determination and minority rights in South Africa / Indigenous battling for land rights : the case of the Ogiek of Kenya / Conclusion / Martin Scheinin -- Patrick Thornberry -- Lee Swepston -- Les Malezer -- Joshua Castellino -- William A. Schabas -- Mark Harris -- Steven Kinnane -- Alexis P. Kontos -- Alejandro Anaya-Munoz -- Christina Binder -- Jeremine Gilbert -- Faustina Pereira -- Kwadwo Appiagyei-Atua -- Vinodh Jaichand -- Albert K. Barume -- Joshua Castellino and Niamh Walsh.
"This volume, a collection of essays by a variety of scholars in the field of indigenous rights, originates from the Irish Centre for Human Rights at the National University of Ireland in Galway. It highlights those instances in the work of international organizations where advances have been made concerning indigenous rights. It also devotes attention to the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, to the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, and to a number of thematic issues in the field."--BOOK JACKET.
900414336X 9789004143364
Indigenous peoples--Legal status, laws, etc.
K3247 / .I58 2005
341.4852
Includes bibliographical references.
Indigenous peoples' rights under the international covenant on civil and political rights / The convention on the elimination of racial discrimination, indigenous peoples and caste/descent-based discrimination / Indigenous peoples in international law and organizations / Permanent forum on indigenous issues : 'welcome to the family of the UN' / The 'right' to land, international law & indigenous peoples / Cultural genocide and the protection of the right of existence of aboriginal and indigenous groups / '... another box of tjuringas under the bed' : the appropriation of aboriginal cultural property to benefit non-indigenous interests / Indigenous sustainability : rights, obligations, and a collective commitment to country / Aboriginal self-government in Canada : reconciling rights to political participation and indigenous cultural integrity / Multicultural legislation and indigenous-autonomy in Oaxaca, Mexico / The case of the Atlantic coast of Nicaragua : the Awas Tingni case, or realizing that a good legal system of protection of land rights is no guarantee of effective implementation / The blur of a distinction : Adivasis experience with land rights, self-rule and autonomy / The Chittagong hill tracts peace accord and the long road to peace : a case study / Self-determination v. state sovereignty : a critique of the African commission's decision in the Ogoni case / Self-determination and minority rights in South Africa / Indigenous battling for land rights : the case of the Ogiek of Kenya / Conclusion / Martin Scheinin -- Patrick Thornberry -- Lee Swepston -- Les Malezer -- Joshua Castellino -- William A. Schabas -- Mark Harris -- Steven Kinnane -- Alexis P. Kontos -- Alejandro Anaya-Munoz -- Christina Binder -- Jeremine Gilbert -- Faustina Pereira -- Kwadwo Appiagyei-Atua -- Vinodh Jaichand -- Albert K. Barume -- Joshua Castellino and Niamh Walsh.
"This volume, a collection of essays by a variety of scholars in the field of indigenous rights, originates from the Irish Centre for Human Rights at the National University of Ireland in Galway. It highlights those instances in the work of international organizations where advances have been made concerning indigenous rights. It also devotes attention to the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, to the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, and to a number of thematic issues in the field."--BOOK JACKET.
900414336X 9789004143364
Indigenous peoples--Legal status, laws, etc.
K3247 / .I58 2005
341.4852