A/RES/80/191
Rights of Indigenous Peoples
continue to implement appropriate measures at the national level, including
legislative measures, to achieve the ends of the United Nations Declaration on the
Rights of Indigenous Peoples and to promote awareness of it among all sectors of
society, including members of legislatures, the judiciary and the civil service, as well
as among Indigenous Peoples, and invites international and regional organizations,
within their respective mandates, national human rights institutions, where they exist,
civil society, including non‑governmental organizations, and other relevant actors to
contribute to those efforts;
4.
Underscores the importance of implementing the outcome document of the
high-level plenary meeting of the General Assembly known as the World Conference
on Indigenous Peoples, and reiterates the commitment of Member States to
cooperating with Indigenous Peoples, through their own representative institutions,
to develop and implement national action plans, strategies or other measures, where
relevant, to achieve the ends of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of
Indigenous Peoples, and acknowledges the positive development that several States
have developed, or are in the process of developing, national action plans and
domestic legislation for their implementation with the coordination of Indigenous
Peoples;
5.
Encourages the leadership of the Secretary-General and of the
Under‑Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs, as the responsible senior
official of the United Nations system, in overseeing the implementation of and in
following up on the system-wide action plan to ensure a coherent approach to
achieving the ends of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous
Peoples, raising awareness of the rights of Indigenous Peoples and increasing the
coherence of the activities of the system in this regard, and encourages the funds,
programmes and specialized agencies of the United Nations system, resident
coordinators and United Nations country teams to implement this plan in full
alignment with national development needs and priorities;
6.
Encourages Member States, resident coordinators and United Nations
country teams, within their mandates and in coordination with the Governments
concerned, to involve Indigenous Peoples regarding issues affecting them in the
preparation of the United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Frameworks
and country programme action plans;
7.
Reminds Member States to work towards achieving the ends of the United
Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples;
8.
Encourages those States that have not yet ratified or acceded to the
Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention, 1989 (No. 169), of the International
Labour Organization to consider doing so;
9.
Urges Member States to implement World Health Assembly resolution
76.16 of 30 May 2023, entitled “The health of Indigenous Peoples”, and invites the
Director-General of the World Health Organization to take into account the present
resolution while developing a global plan of action for the health of Indigenous
Peoples within the framework of resolution 76.16 and his mandate for the
consideration of the seventy-ninth World Health Assembly;
10. Reiterates the need for Member States to ensure protection for Indigenous
Peoples affected by public health emergencies and protection from future health
emergencies, and prevent all forms of discrimination, especially in the context of
timely, universal, inclusive, equitable and non‑discriminatory access to safe, quality,
effective and affordable healthcare and services and medical supplies and equipment,
including diagnostics, therapeutics, medicine and vaccines, and through the
dissemination of accurate, clear and evidence- and science-based information,
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