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This spot outlines the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, a UN committee made up of sixteen people that advises the UN on issues such as economic and social development, culture, the environment, education, health and human rights. At these meetings important issues facing Indigenous People are discussed and, if pre-registered, people outside the committee can attend and even present on specific issues.

This spot outlines the importance of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues. It is a forum made up of sixteen members that meets yearly to write reports and recommendations to advise states and UN agencies on important issues facing Indigenous Peoples. The forum focuses on general issues that are common to Indigenous Peoples such as health, violence against women and food sovereignty.

This spot outlines the recommendations made by the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issue in 2013 on the importance of drawing attention to Indigenous issues in the media through journalism and other modes of communication. The UNPFII is a UN body responsible for bringing international attention to specific issues related to Indigenous Peoples’ health, human rights, economic and social development, environment, education and culture by making recommendations to UN member states and agencies.

This spot talks about Victoria Tauli Corpuz, the UN Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous whose role is to investigate the situation of Indigenous Peoples around the world and promote their rights. It highlights the importance of Indigenous People getting in touch with her to bring specific issues to her awareness.

This spot talks about the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, or EMRIP, which is a UN body dedicated to studying and reporting on issues affecting Indigenous Peoples around the world. The studies that the EMRIP produces go in depth on issues affecting Indigenous Peoples across the world, such as a recent study it carried out on access to justice.

This spot outlines the ways in which Indigenous Peoples can use the three main UN mechanisms that are dedicated to Indigenous Peoples rights, the Special Rapporteur, the Expert Mechanism of the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, and the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, to help their causes locally. Indigenous Peoples can use official recommendations and reports from these mechanisms for support at meetings with governments officials and also to spread the word about what is happening through the media.

En Cochabamba Bolivia, se realizó hoy la apertura de la  III Cumbre de Comunicación Indígena Aya Yala con más de mil participantes, entre ellos nuestra representante Avex Cojtí y la lideresa Indígena, comunicadora social, y cineasta, Rosa Jajla de Radio Copacabana a quien Cojtí aprovechó para entrevistarla.  Escuchemos parte de sus declaraciones.

“La mejor forma de Liberación es la Comunicación”, asegura Evo Morales, Presidente de Bolivia en la III Cumbre Continental de Comunicación Indígena, Abya Yala, en Cochabamba, Bolivia en la que participan alrededor de 1500 comunicadores  de todo el continente, en estas se discuten algunos temas entre estos los principios y retos de comunicación Indígena para la descolonización, escuchemos el reporte que nos envía desde Cochabamba nuestra productora Avex Cojtí.

En esta entrevista realizada por nuestra representante en la III Cumbre Continental de Comunicación Indígena, Avex Cojtí, escucharemos a una representante del Movimiento de Mujeres Indígenas Bartolina Sisa en Bolivia quien nos habla sobre el patriarcado y la Descolonización de Mujeres Comunicadoras.

Te invitamos a descargar y compartir la entrevista con Alberto Márquez, Jefe de la Unidad de Radios de Pueblos Originarios de Bolivia, RPO´S, quien destaca  que por medio de las radios comunitarias "los indígenas nunca más deben ser invisibilidades en sus actividades, cultura, lógica, filosofía, en su lengua". 

En este spot te presentamos la cuarta y quinta cláusula de la declaración que surgió al concluir la 3ra Cumbre Continental de Comunicación Indígena, esta fue leída por Franklin Columbia de Ecuador, puedes sentirte libre de descargar y compartir con tu audiencia.