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IWGIA : a history / Jens Dahl.

Title
IWGIA : a history / Jens Dahl.
Author
Dahl, Jens.
Publication
Copenhagen : IWGIA, 2009.

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Description
208 p. ill.; 24 cm.
Summary
Traces the founding of IWGIA (International Work Group for Indigenous People) in 1968 and its subsequent development into a professional organization concerned with human rights activities, empowerment projects, publishing and information dissemination, etc.
Series Statement
Document ; no. 125
Uniform Title
IWGIA document ; 125.
Alternative Title
International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs : a history
Subject
  • International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs > History
  • Indigenous people
  • Human rights
  • Human Rights
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 204-208).
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The early years -- The emergence of indigenous organisations -- Diversification and globalisation -- Human rights and development projects -- The pro-active period -- The holistic approach -- From documentation to publication to communication -- Human rights -- Projects and partnerships -- The concept of indigenous peoples -- Advocacy, representation or self-determination -- Cooperation with non-indigenous NGOs -- IWGIA and governments -- An organisation of professionals -- Future challenges.
ISBN
  • 9788791563522
  • 8791563526
OCLC
  • 467127544
  • SCSB-10215557
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library