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16 Aug 2012

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UN Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

[PDF] Follow-up report on indigenous peoples and the right to participate in decision-making, with a focus on extractive industries

In the...follow-up report, the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples examines the issue of indigenous peoples and the right to participate in decision-making, with a focus on extractive industries. It examines, inter alia, the Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights endorsed by the Human Rights Council, relevant provisions of the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous peoples, and policy considerations. Advice No. 4 provides guidance for States, extractive industries and indigenous peoples in relation to indigenous peoples‟ participation in decision-making.