UNDRIP 2007 (UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples)

The United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP) is a global supranational meta-framework foundational-UNDRIP framework adopted by the UN General Assembly — structurally distinctive globally as the only modern global supranational framework operating on formal internationa…

Key Developments

1. 1989

   ILO Convention 169

   ILO Convention 169 on Indigenous and Tribal Peoples adopted 27 June 1989 + effective 5 September 1991 — predecessor framework to UNDRIP + only modern global supranational binding-treaty framework on Indigenous Peoples.

2. 2000

   UNPFII established

   UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues UNPFII established 28 July 2000 by UN ECOSOC Resolution 2000/22 — formal first UN agency with Indigenous Peoples expert members framework operational.

3. 2001

   SRRIP Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples established

   Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples SRRIP established 24 April 2001 by UN Commission on Human Rights Resolution 2001/57 — formal SRRIP framework operational.

4. 2007

   UNDRIP adopted + EMRIP established

   UNDRIP adopted 13 September 2007 by UN General Assembly Resolution 61/295 — 144 in favour + 4 against US + Canada + Australia + New Zealand + 11 abstentions + EMRIP established 14 December 2007 by HRC Resolution 6/36 — formal foundational UNDRIP + EMRIP framework operational.

5. 2009

   Australia reverses-against-UNDRIP

   Australia reversed against-position on UNDRIP 3 April 2009 — formal Australia-reversed-UNDRIP framework operational.

6. 2010

   New Zealand + Canada + US reverse-against-UNDRIP

   New Zealand reversed 19 April 2010 + Canada reversed 12 November 2010 + United States reversed 16 December 2010 — formal four-against-states-all-reversed-position framework operational.

7. 2014

   World Conference on Indigenous Peoples

   World Conference on Indigenous Peoples held 22-23 September 2014 in New York + Outcome Document adopted 22 September 2014 — formal World Conference on Indigenous Peoples framework operational.

8. 2021

   Canada UNDRIP Act + Indian Residential Schools mass-graves revelations

   Canada Bill C-15 United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act adopted 21 June 2021 + Indian Residential Schools mass-graves revelations 2021 framework — formal Canada UNDRIP Act + IRS-mass-graves framework operational.

9. 2022

   UNDRIP 15th anniversary + UN International Decade of Indigenous Languages 2022-2032

   UNDRIP 15th anniversary commemorated 13 September 2022 + UN International Decade of Indigenous Languages 2022-2032 launched — formal UNDRIP 15th anniversary + Indigenous Languages Decade framework operational.

10. 2023

    Trudeau UNDRIP Action Plan + Australia Voice referendum rejection

    Trudeau UNDRIP Action Plan adopted 21 June 2023 + Australia Voice to Parliament referendum rejected 14 October 2023 — formal Trudeau-UNDRIP-Action-Plan + Australia-Voice-rejection framework operational.

Structural Findings

• UNDRIP operates a supranational global framework — places UNDRIP in the global supranational-meta-framework cluster.
• Only modern global supranational framework operating on formal international-indigenous-peoples-rights framework + foundational Indigenous-rights framework alongside ILO Convention 169 framework is structurally distinctive globally — only modern global supranational framework operating on formal international-indigenous-peoples-rights framework + foundational Indigenous-rights framework alongside ILO Convention 169 + only modern global supranational framework operating formal Free Prior and Informed Consent FPIC framework + only modern global supranational framework operating formal Indigenous-Self-Determination framework + only modern global supranational framework operating formal Indigenous-Family + Children framework + only modern global supranational framework operating formal four-against-states-all-reversed-position 2009-2010 framework + only modern global supranational framework operating formal Canada-Bill-C-15-UNDRIP-Act 2021 framework + only modern global supranational framework operating formal Australia-Voice-rejection 2023 framework + only modern global supranational framework operating formal Trudeau-UNDRIP-Action-Plan 2023 framework + only modern global supranational framework operating formal Indigenous Peoples Special Rapporteur framework + only modern global supranational framework operating formal UNDRIP-15th-anniversary 2022 + 20th-anniversary 2027 framework.
• Central jurisdiction of formal UNDRIP Free Prior and Informed Consent FPIC framework is structurally distinctive globally — only modern global supranational framework operating formal Free Prior and Informed Consent FPIC framework + only modern global supranational framework operating formal Indigenous-veto framework over Indigenous-Lands + Resources + Cultural-Property framework.
• Central jurisdiction of formal UNDRIP Indigenous Self-Determination + Indigenous Family + Children framework is structurally distinctive globally — only modern global supranational framework operating formal Indigenous-Self-Determination framework + only modern global supranational framework operating formal Indigenous-Family + Children + Sixties-Scoop-redress framework.
• Central jurisdiction of formal Four-against-states-all-reversed-position framework is structurally distinctive globally — only modern global supranational framework operating formal Four-against-states-all-reversed-position framework.
• 193 UN member state ratification framework + Indigenous Peoples organizations + national-level Indigenous self-government frameworks is structurally distinctive globally — comprehensive universal coverage framework.
• 1989 ILO 169 + 2000 UNPFII + 2001 SRRIP + 2007 UNDRIP + EMRIP + 2009-2010 four-against-states-reversed + 2014 World Conference + 2021 Canada UNDRIP Act + IRS-mass-graves + 2022 15th anniversary + Indigenous Languages Decade + 2023 Trudeau Action Plan + Australia Voice rejection UNDRIP-framework-development sequence is structurally distinctive globally.
• UNDRIP + ILO 169 + UNPFII + EMRIP + SRRIP + FPIC + Indigenous Self-Determination + Indigenous Family + Children formal octet framework with formal Indigenous cross-border-family-rights + Sixties-Scoop + Indian Residential Schools-redress + Indigenous-Family-Court-Jurisdiction + Indigenous-Custom-Adoption PA-intersection framework is structurally distinctive globally.

Apex Courts

• UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII) — New York. Formal UN advisory body for Indigenous Peoples established 28 July 2000 by UN ECOSOC Resolution 2000/22 — first UN agency with Indigenous Peoples expert members.
• Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (EMRIP) — Geneva. Formal Human Rights Council EMRIP body established 14 December 2007 by HRC Resolution 6/36.
• Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (SRRIP) — Geneva. Formal Human Rights Council Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples body established 24 April 2001 — currently José Francisco Calí Tzay 2020-2025+ framework.

Statutory Framework

• UNDRIP (2007). UNDRIP adopted 13 September 2007 by UN General Assembly Resolution 61/295 — formal foundational UNDRIP framework establishing comprehensive UNDRIP organisation framework.
• UNDRIP Article 3 (2007). UNDRIP Article 3 framework on Indigenous Self-Determination — formal foundational UNDRIP Indigenous Self-Determination framework.
• UNDRIP Articles 19 + 32 (2007). UNDRIP Article 19 + Article 32 framework on Free Prior and Informed Consent FPIC — formal foundational UNDRIP FPIC framework.
• UNDRIP Articles 14 + 17 + 22 (2007). UNDRIP Article 14 + Article 17 + Article 22 framework on Indigenous-Education + Indigenous-Family + Indigenous-Children — formal foundational UNDRIP Indigenous-Family + Children framework with PA-intersection framework.
• ILO Convention 169 (1991). ILO Convention 169 on Indigenous and Tribal Peoples adopted 27 June 1989 + effective 5 September 1991 — formal foundational ILO Convention 169 framework + only modern global supranational binding-treaty framework on Indigenous Peoples + 24 ratifications as of 2026.
• Canada UNDRIP Act (2021). Canada Bill C-15 United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act adopted 21 June 2021 — formal foundational Canada UNDRIP Act framework.

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