Participants at annual meeting of indigenous persons at UN Headquarters in New York. Over 1200 indigenous peoples from all regions of the world gathered at the UN to advocate for their rights and work with the UN on issues including youth, health and climate change. On the sidelines of the meeting, New York-based photographer Mathieu Asselin took at series of beautiful portrait photos. @Mathieu Asselin
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- United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
- United Nations System-Wide Action Plan on the rights of indigenous peoples
- Guidelines on Indigenous Peoples' Issues - United Nations Development Group
- State of the World's Indigenous Peoples, Vol I
- State of the World's Indigenous Peoples, Vol. II, on Health
- State of the World's Indigenous Peoples, Vol. III, on Education
- State of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, Volume IV, Implementing the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
- State of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, Volume V, Rights to Lands, Territories and Resources
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