This three-day Expert Group Meeting on indigenous youth will consider the theme “Identity, challenges and hope: articles 14, 17, 21 and 25 of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP)”. It is organized following a decision by the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), and the results will be reported to the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (PFII) at its twelfth session in May 2013.
dates: 29-31 January 2013 venue: UN Headquarters, 1st Avenue between 45th & 46th St, New York location: New York, US contact: Broddi Sigurdarson phone: +1 917 5100 fax: +1 917 367 5102 e-mail: sigurdarson@un.org www: http://social.un.org/index/IndigenousPeoples/MeetingsandWorkshops.aspx