![]() EIGHTH SESSION UN PERMANENT FORUM ON INDIGENOUS ISSUES OFFICIAL WEB SITE New York, 18-29 May 2009 MEDIA COVERAGE LISTEN TO DAILY AUDIO BROADCASTS OF THE 8TH SESSION OF THE UN PERMANENT FORUM The dbn.tv team in Canada wishes to thank the UN Audio Library and the Recording Room for their collaboration in making these sessions available around the world
![]() ![]() Photo # 397102 UN Photo/Devra Berkowitz General Assembly President Meets Haudenosaunee Spiritual Leader Miguel d'Escoto Brockmann (left), President of the sixty-third session of the General Assembly, meets with Tadodaho Sid Hill, Spiritual leader of the Haudenosaunee, a group of the First Nations/Native Americans that originally consisted of five nations: the Mohawk, the Oneida, the Onondaga, the Cayuga, and the Seneca. Location: United Nations, New York Date: 18 May 2009 ![]() Opening Session Special Event: Opening
meeting of the eight session of the
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Forum on Indigenous Issues.
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UN PRESS RELEASES AND MEDIA COVERAGE Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues Eighth Session 1st & 2nd Meetings (AM & PM) ‘WE IGNORE INDIGENOUS PEOPLES AT OUR PERIL’, SAYS DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL, AS PERMANENT FORUM OPENS EIGHTH ANNUAL SESSION AMID ‘SWARM OF CRISES’ UNITE DIFFERENT STRENGTHS TO ADDRESS COMMON THREATS, DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS AT OPENING OF PERMANENT FORUM ON INDIGENOUS ISSUES Text of UN Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro’s remarks PRESS CONFERENCE BY PERMANENT FORUM ON INDIGENOUS ISSUES ON EIGHTH SESSION WEBCAST: UN PRESS CONFERENCE
Press Conference: Victoria Tauli-Corpuz, Lars Anders
Baer and Carsten Smith from the
UN
Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues to brief on the
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UN PRESS RELEASES AND MEDIA COVERAGE Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues Eighth Session 3rd & 4th Meetings (AM & PM) INDIGENOUS PEOPLE WORLDWIDE URGE GOVERNMENTS TO REDRESS ENTRENCHED LACK OF RESPECT FOR THEIR VALUES, OVERHAUL LEGISLATION, ENDORSE DECLARATION, IN PERMANENT FORUM ![]() ![]() PM Session
UN PRESS RELEASES AND MEDIA COVERAGE Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues Eighth Session 5th Meeting (PM) SPECIAL RAPPORTEUR SAYS OPTIMISM FOR INDIGENOUS PEOPLES' BETTER FUTURE ANIMATED BY POSITIVE DEVELOPMENTS, BUT TEMPERED BY THE REALITY OF ONGOING STRUGGLES ![]() ![]() AM Session
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UN PRESS RELEASES AND MEDIA COVERAGE Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues Eighth Session 6th & 7th Meetings (AM & PM) INDIGENOUS GROUPS CALL FOR HALT BY FOREIGN COMPANIES OF LAND USE FOR OIL, MINING, WITHOUT THEIR PRIOR KNOWLEDGE, CONSENT, AS PERMANENT FORUM CONTINUES ![]() ![]() AM Session
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UN PRESS RELEASES AND MEDIA COVERAGE Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues Eighth Session 8th & 9th Meetings (AM & PM) PERMANENT FORUM, INDIGENOUS GROUPS, SEEK CHANGE IN UNITED NATIONS WORKING METHODS TO TURN THEIR CONCERNS INTO DRIVING FORCE BEHIND, NOT JUST OBJECT OF, STRATEGIES
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