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  2. Native American self-determination - Wikipedia

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    Flag of the Haudenosaunee. Self-determination is defined as the movement by which the Native Americans sought to achieve restoration of tribal community, self-government, cultural renewal, reservation development, educational control and equal or controlling input into federal government decisions concerning policies and programs.

  3. Free, prior and informed consent - Wikipedia

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    FPIC allows Indigenous Peoples to have the right to self-determination and self-governance in national and local government decision-making processes over projects that concern their lives and resources. Examples include natural resource management, economic development, uses of traditional knowledge, genetic resources, health care, and education.

  4. List of Indigenous rights organizations - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of indigenous rights organizations.Some of these organizations are members of other organizations listed in this article. Sometimes local organizations associated with particular groups of indigenous people will join in a regional or national organization, which in turn can join an even higher organization, along with other member supraorganizations.

  5. Indigenous movements in the Americas - Wikipedia

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    Many seek specific rights for indigenous populations. These rights include the right to self-determination and the right to preserve their culture and heritage. Aims differ. One of the main differences is the way in which they organize themselves to meet their objectives. There have been movements in Latin America to unite indigenous ...

  6. Indigenous rights - Wikipedia

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    Indigenous rights are those rights that exist in recognition of the specific condition of indigenous peoples.This includes not only the most basic human rights of physical survival and integrity, but also the rights over their land (including native title), language, religion, and other elements of cultural heritage that are a part of their existence and identity as a people.

  7. Tribal sovereignty in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Indigenous rights. Indigenous land rights in Australia; Indigenous self-government in Canada; List of Alaska Native tribal entities; List of federally recognized tribes in the United States; List of national legal systems; Māori protest movement in New Zealand; Native American reservation politics; Native American self-determination; Off ...

  8. Native American civil rights - Wikipedia

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    Native American civil rights are the civil rights of Native Americans in the United States.Native Americans are citizens of their respective Native nations as well as of the United States, and those nations are characterized under United States law as "domestic dependent nations", a special relationship that creates a tension between rights retained via tribal sovereignty and rights that ...

  9. Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples - Wikipedia

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    The Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP or DOTROIP [1]) is a legally non-binding United Nations resolution passed by the United Nations in 2007 that delineates and defines the individual and collective rights of indigenous peoples, including their ownership rights, cultural and ceremonial expression, identity, language, employment, health, education, and other issues.