Archive - Jun 1, 2011
AFN declares June 2011 Month of First Nation "Advocacy, Awareness and Action"
June 1, 2011 - 9:05am | by brianbeatonAFN Press Release
AFN National Chief Declares June 2011 Month of First Nation "Advocacy, Awareness and Action"
OTTAWA, June 1, 2011 /CNW/ - Assembly of First Nations National Chief Shawn A-in-chut Atleo today launched an initiative to make June 2011 a month of "First Nation Advocacy, Awareness and Action".
UN World Intellectual Property Organization challenged by Indigenous Traditional Knowledge
June 1, 2011 - 6:29am | by brianbeatonFrom Indigenous Peoples' Center for Documentation, Research and Information
The indigenous delegates who participated to the UN World Intellectual Property Organization’s Intergovernmental Committee on Intellectual Property and Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge and Folklore which met from 9 to13 May 2011 in Geneva, have presented a joint statement, which is reproduced here below.