Co-sponsored an event “Indigenous Peoples’ Spirituality and the Earth”
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A Novice at the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues
A First Hand Perspective Through VIVAT International I had the privilege of taking part in the Ninth Session of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues. Previously I had no experience of the UN, nor of [read…]
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The 16th session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Peoples (UNPFII16)
VIVAT representatives participated in the opening event of UNPFII16, held in General Assembly Hall, UN Head Quarters in New York on 24 April 2017. The deliberations will focus on the special theme, “Tenth Anniversary of [read…]
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The 18th Session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII-18)
Seven of VIVAT members participated in the UNPFII from 22 April to 3 May 2019 that focused on the theme “Traditional knowledge: Generation, transmission and protection”. On 25 April 2019, an informal interactive hearing on [read…]