All publications: indigenous and tribal peoples
Guidelines for Combating Child Labour Among Indigenous and Tribal Peoples (ITPs)
Guidelines to combat child labour among ITPs, which meet the specific needs of ITPs through a rights-based approach.
Indigenous and Tribal Peoples’ Rights in Practice: A Guide to ILO Convention 169
A guide to explain each article of Convention No. 169 and its implications, with references to similar provisions within other UN documents, and with examples of practical application. The issues and ideas are set out to be the object of dialogue...
Unlocking indigenous peoples’ potential for sustainable rural development
Key issues and policy options to unlock the potential for sustainable rural development among indigenous and tribal peoples.
Equality at work: The continuing challenge - Global Report under the follow-up to the ILO Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights...
Capacity building on traditional handicraft products
Capacity building on traditional handicraft product design enhancement and marketing for indigenous peoples in Lake Sebu, South Cotabato
For decades, many indigenous women and men in Lake Sebu have developed artistic skills and craftsmanship with deep cultural underpinnings and value. These are expressed in the production of traditional arts and crafts the most famous of which are...
Local economic development in the form of tourism in Jayawijaya, Papua Highlands (booklet)
In July 2010, the ILO through its Entrepreneurship Skills Development Project undertook an assessment of tourism development in Jayawijaya, the largest regency in the highlands of Papua before it was divided into five regencies in the year 2008, to...
Promotion of indigenous peoples' rights in the constitution-making and state-reform process (Final Evaluation Summary)
Project NEP/08/02/MUL - Evaluation Consultants: Lucy Mitchell, Uddhav Rai
Monitoring Indigenous and Tribal Peoples’ Rights through ILO Conventions _ A compilation of ILO Supervisory Bodies’ Comments 2009-2010
The implementation of all ILO Conventions is monitored by the ILO supervisory bodies. This allows a continuous dialogue to take place between the Organization and the Governments concerned with the involvement of employers’ and workers’...
ILO-ITP Final Report Rights based approach to indigenous people's development in Cambodia Project Launch Workshop
The workshop to launch the ILO project 'Rights based approach to indigenous peoples' development in Cambodia 'was held on May 5-6 2005 at the Phnom Penh Hotel. This project aims at improving the legislative and policy environment concerning...
Inclusion of Indigenous Peoples' Rights in the New Constitution of Nepal
Relevant Constitutional Provisions in Other Countries and Safeguards on Indigenous Peoples' Right in Other Laws - Addendum
2009 Labour Overview. Latin America and the Caribbean.
The 2009 Labour Overview is special because it recounts the entire scenario of the global crisis and its effect on employment in our region. It also contains some forecasts on what may occur this year in the labour market.
Indigenous peoples ancestral domain
CADT 092 (Cabadbaran, Santiago and Tubay) Agusan del Norte
A big portion of the area of Certificate of Ancestral Domain Title (CADT) 092 is in Cabadbaran, Agusan del Norte with parts located in the municipalities of Santiago and Tubay. Within the CADT area live the 6,499 indigenous peoples.
Indigenous and Tribal Peoples' Rights in Practice: A guide to ILO Convention No. 169
"The world can no longer ignore indigenous peoples. The world has to come to grips with the reality that indigenous peoples have survived the worst forms of colonization, they have survived the worst situations of poverty - we are still...
Application of Convention No. 169 by domestic and international courts in Latin America - A casebook
This Casebook contains summaries of judicial decisions from ten countries in Latin America, as well as a selection of relevant judgements and reports from the Inter- American human rights system. The introduction sets out the context of the...
Summary report
The ILO Convention on Indigenous and Tribal Populations, 1957 (No.107) and the laws of Bangladesh: A comparative review
The initial idea of undertaking this study came about in 2005 as a result of increasing requests by indigenous peoples’ organizations in Bangladesh for the ILO to re-open dialogue with the Government of Bangladesh on implementation of...
Overview report of the Research Project by the ILO and the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights on the constitutional and...
The project examined the extent to which the legal framework of 24 selected African countries impacts on and protects the rights of indigenous peoples. The project aimed to contribute to the development of a suitable policy and legal framework for...
United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues – Mission report from Bolivia
This report, undertaken under the mandate of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues and at the request of the Government of Bolivia, concludes that forced labour exists in the Chaco region, along with grave violations of...
United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues – Mission report from Paraguay
This report, undertaken under the mandate of the United Nations Permanent Forum and at the request of the Government of Paraguay, concludes that a system of forced labour exists in the Chaco region, along with grave violations of international...
Full report
The ILO Convention on Indigenous and Tribal Populations, 1957 (No. 107) and the laws of Bangladesh: a comparative study
A comparative study between ILO Conventions on Indigenous and Tribal Populations, 1957 (No. 107) and the laws of Bangladesh and its implementation.