The UN's Fifth Session of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues opens Monday

The United Nation's Fifth Session of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues will open on Monday, May 15 with the launching of the Programme of Action for the Second Decade of the World's Indigenous People. Visit the session web site at http://www.un.org/esa/socdev/unpfii/en/session_fifth.html

Click here to watch the webcast of the Opening Ceremony, Monday 15 May, 11:15 ET

For more information about the Permanent forum visit http://www.un.org/esa/socdev/unpfii/index.html

Visit http://www.un.org/esa/socdev/unpfii/en/fifth_session_side_events.html  to see a list of planned activities and side events.