International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs

Alternative title

IWGIA

Description:

Website of the International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs (IWGIA), an independent international membership organisation, that aims to promote "indigenous peoples' human rights, self -determination, right to territory, control of land and resources, cultural integrity, and the right to development." The site provides information about human rights issues, indigenous issues, abstracts of IWGIA publications, and links to other organisations and institutions working with indigenous people and development issues. The site is available in English and Spanish.

Connect to resource:

http://www.iwgia.org/sw617.asp

Keywords controlled:

indigenous populations

development

human rights

Keywords uncontrolled:

cultural integrity

Type of resource:

Professional organisations

Classification:

Human Rights

Advocacy and Indigenous Rights

Country of origin:

dk

Jurisdiction:

International

Language 1:

English