Country Visits

	Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues
	Working Group on Indigenous Populations
	Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
	Human Rights Council
	UN Special Rapporteur
	Background Information & Mandate
	Country Visits
	Visit to Bolivia
	Thematic reports
	IWGIA's Involvement
	African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights
	Human Rights Committee
	Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
	2nd UN Decade on Indigenous Peoples
	Arctic Council
	Organisation of American States

Country Visits

A crucial component of the Commission's expert mandate is on-site country visits in order to open constructive dialogue with the Government, indigenous communities, and other relevant organizations, and report to the Human Rights Council on the situation of indigenous peoples.

Read more about the Special Rapporteur's country visits:

   Visit to Bolivia, 2007 (internal link)

   Visit to Kenya, 2006 (PDF)

Visit to Ecuador, 2006 (PDF)

   Visit to New Zealand, 2005 (internal link)

   Visit to South Africa, 2005 (internal link)

   Visit to Canada, 2004 (internal link)

   Visit to Colombia, 2004 (internal link)

   Visit to Chile, 2003 (internal link)

   Visit to Mexico, 2003 (internal link)

   Visit to the Philippines, 2002 (internal link)