Indigenous peoples

The term indigenous peoples has no universal, standard or fixed definition. Several widely-accepted formulations have been put forward by important internationally-recognised organizations, such as the United Nations, the International Labour Organization and the World Bank.

External links

Institutions

• UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UN PFII)
• Working Group on Indigenous Populations (WGIP)
• Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)- Indigenous peoples
• UNESCO Actions in favour of Indigenous Peoples
• International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs (IWGIA)
• Survival International
• Development Gateway Indigenous Issues Topic Page
• Human Rights Internet- Indigenous issues
• Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organisation

Indigenous studies

• WWW Virtual Library- Indigenous studies resources
• Center for World Indigenous Studies (CWIS)
• African Pygmies studies Anthropological fieldwork about Pygmies