United Nations Permanent Forum 10th session, May 16th - 27th 2011

International Expert Group Meeting: Indigenous Children and Youth in Detention, Custody, Foster-Care and Adoption

United Nations Permanent Forum 9th session, April 19th - 30th 2010

United Nations Permanent Forum 8th session, May 18th - May 29th , 2009

UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, 7th session, 2008

UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues/ El Foro Permanente para las Cuestiones Indígenas de la ONU

UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, 6th session, May 2007

UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, 5th session, May 15 - 26, 2006

The Website for the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues: http://www.un.org/esa/socdev/unpfii

FOOD SOVEREIGNTY AND TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE- Paper presented by Estebancio Castro Diaz, International Indian Treaty Council, UN PERMANENT FORUM ON INDIGENOUS ISSUES WORKSHOP ON TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE, THE UNITED NATIONS AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLES 21-23 September, 2005, Panama City (PDF 50K)

UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, 4th session, 16 – 26th May, 2005/ La sesión cuarta del Foro Permanente para las Cuestiones Indígenas, ell 16-27 de Mayo del 2005

UN Expert Workshop on Free, Prior and Informed Consent and Indigenous Peoples, January 17 - 19, 2005

Result of Elections for new 3-year terms: Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, May 6, 2004

IITC Review of International Decade of the World's Indigenous Peoples, March 31, 2004 (PDF)

Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, 3rd session, 10 - 21 May, 2004, New York, reregister by April 10!

Permanent Forum Session, May 12 – 23 2003; Foro Permanente 12 – 23 de mayo, 2003

ECOSOC and UN General Assembly, 2002

Reports and Statements from First Session, United Nations Headquarters, May 13 - 24, 2002

Permanent Forum (PDF)
Meeting with the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Mary Robinson

Indigenous Peoples letter to UN Member State Delegations at the Fifth Committee of the General Assembly, 56th Session, October 10, 2001

Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights' list of nominations for membership on the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues received from Indigenous organizations (31 October 2001).

Joint Indigenous Peoples' letter to UN member States, UN General Assembly, October 10, 2001

Joint North America Indigenous Peoples' nomination letter to the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, September 28, 2001

UN creates forum for aboriginals

ECOSOC Resolution on the Permanent Forum, adopted on July 25, 2001. (PDF File)

Resolución del Consejo Económico y Social, de 25 de julio de 2001, sobre el Foro Permanente para las Cuestiones Indígenas (PDF File)

Letter to Mrs. Mary Robinson, U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights, from the Indigenous Peoples Caucus, UN Worrking Group on Indigenous Populations,  July 26, 2001

Carta a la Sra.  Mary Robinson, Alta Comisionada de las Naciones Unidas para los Derechos Humanos del Cónclave de los Pueblos Indígenas, Grupo de Trabajo sobre Poblaciones Indígenas, 26 de julio de 2001

Appointments of the sixteen members to the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues made by ECOSOC December 20th 2001