Author: African commission on Human and Peoples Rights
Publisher: IWGIA
Keywords: indigenous, populations, communities, group, working, african, commission, report
Number of Pages: 100
Published: 2005-02-01
List price: $16.95
ISBN-10: 8790730828
ISBN-13: 9788790730826

In 2001 the African Commission on Human and Peoples Rights established a Working Group on Indigenous Populations/ Communities (WGIP); in February of 2006 the working group undertook a mission to the Republic of Niger. This is the report from the mission. The report gives an account of meetings held with government authorities, civil society organiations, indigenous communities, and other stakeholders. It describes the situation of the indigenous populations in the Republic of Niger, and it makes recommendations to the government, civil society organiations, and the international community.

Author: Jens Dahl
Publisher: IWGIA
Keywords: history, iwgia
Number of Pages: 210
Published: 2009-12-30
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 8791563526
ISBN-13: 9788791563522

This book reviews one of the first organizations to be established in support of indigenous peoples. IWGIA was founded in 1968 by anthropologists concerned at the atrocities being committed against Indians in South America. Within a few years, a small group of dedicated scholars working on a voluntary basis established a documentation centre that became well-known to concerned people all over the world. Out of these beginnings grew a professional organization, which while still being involved in documentation embarked on international human rights activities, empowerment projects, publishing,

Author: African commission on Human and Peoples Rights
Publisher: IWGIA
Keywords: african, information, research, central, republic, january, communities, populations, commission’s, working, group, indigenous, report
Number of Pages: 125
Published: 2009-12-30
List price: $18.95
ISBN-10: 8791563623
ISBN-13: 9788791563621

The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights has established a Working Group on Indigenous Populations/Communities that undertook a research and information visit to the Central African Republic in January 2007. From that visit this report was created, which gives an account of meetings held with government authorities, civil society organizations, indigenous communities, and other stakeholders. It describes the situation of the indigenous populations in the Central African Republic, explores two key groups of indigenous peoples (namely the Aka, who are the larger group of ‘Pygmies

Author: Albert Barume
Publisher: IWGIA
Keywords: extinction, towards, heading
Number of Pages: 142
Published: 2000-12-01
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 8790730313
ISBN-13: 9788790730314

Author: Soren Hvalkof
Publisher: IWGIA
Keywords: true, coming, dreams
Number of Pages: 335
Published: 2005-03-01
List price: $39.95
ISBN-10: 8798616870
ISBN-13: 9788798616870

Authors:Suhas Chakma, Marianne Jensen,
Publisher: IWGIA & AITPN
Keywords: document, iwgia, peoples, indigenous, racism
Number of Pages: 336
Published: 2001-07
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 8790730461
ISBN-13: 9788790730468