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UN Photo1st Meeting, 17th Session Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (EMRIP)
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02:38:15
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17th session of the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples - EMRIP provides the Human Rights Council with expertise and advice on the rights of Indigenous Peoples. It assists Member States in achieving the goals of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.
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10h00 – 11h00: Opening of the 17th session
Traditional Indigenous Ritual
Welcoming remarks from:
- President of the Human Rights Council
- United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
Item 1: Election of officers
Opening remarks from the Chair of the Expert Mechanism
Item 2: Adoption of agenda and organization of work
11h00 – 13h00:
Item 3: Study and advice on Constitutions, laws, legislation, policies, judicial decisions, and other mechanisms through which States have taken measures to achieve the ends of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, in accordance with Article 38 of the Declaration.