“On 13 September 2007, the General Assembly of the United Nations (UN) adopted The UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. On 14 December the same year, the Human Rights Council of the United Nations established the Expert Mechanism on the “On 13 September 2007, the General Assembly of the United Nations (UN) adopted The UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. On 14 December the same year, the Human Rights Council of the United Nations established the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (EMRIP), as an advisory body for the advancement of indigenous rights,” according to the International Work Group of Indigenous Affairs."

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