Essays on Human Rights and Democratic Development
People or Peoples; Equality, Autonomy and Self-Determination: The Issues at Stake of the Internation
Marantz, Denis
Publisher: International Centre for Human Rights and Democratic Development, Montreal, Canada
Year Published: 1996
Pages: 200pp ISBN: 2-922084-00-0
Resource Type: Book
Cx Number: CX6276
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Table of Contents
Presentation
Edward Broadbent
Issues Affecting the Rights of Indigenous Peoples in International Fora
B. Denis Marantz
The Current Situation
Background
The Multilateral Environment
The Instruments and Some Issues
The Antecedent of the International Year
The International Decade
Study of Treaties, Agreements and other Arrangements
The Study of Cultural Properties
The Inter-American Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
A Permanent Forum
The Draft Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
The Rights of Women
The Working Group of States of the Commission on Human Rights
Government Management of the Draft Declaration in Canada
The Elusive Partnership
Conclusion
Notes
The Legal Value of Self-Determination: Vision or Inconvenience?
Maivan Clech Lam
Pre-1980 Developments
Theory
Practice
Post-1980 Developments
International Practice and Theory
The Conceptual Debate
A Proposed Vision of Self-Determination on the Eve of the New Millennium
The Conceptualization of Self-Determination
The Regulation of Potentially Peace-Threatening Assertions of Self-Determination
Criteria
Institutions
Process of Regulation
Conclusion
Notes
References
Appendixes - Documents
Appendix A
International Labour Organisation Convention 169
Appendix B
Draft United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Appendix C
Establishment of a Working Group of the Commission on Human Rights to Elaborate a Draft Declaration
Appendix D
Programme of Activities for the International Decade of the World's Indigenous Peoples
Appendix E
Draft of the Inter-American Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
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