Watch the recording: How to ensure that Indigenous peoples’ voices are heard and rights are respected in climate action?
Ministry for Foreign Affairs
Publication date
24.11.2021
8.13
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The virtual discussion was held on Wednesday November 24, hosted by the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland and The Sámi Parliament of Finland. Participants included
- Foreign Minister Pekka Haavisto
- UN Special Rapporteur Francisco Calí Tzay
- Vice Chair of the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (EMRIP) Rodion Sulyandziga
- Executive Director of Tebtebba Foundation Victoria Tauli-Corpuz
- Anne Nuorgam, Chair of the UN Permanent Forum of Indigenous Issues moderated the conversation
Finland will be a member of the UN Human Rights Council in 2022–2024. Visit um.fi/hrc to learn more.
The recording can be viewed until December 8.
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