3. Indigenous peoples have the right to promote and
develop all their systems and media of communication,
including their own radio and television programs,
and to have equal access to all other means of
communication and information. States shall take
measures to promote the broadcast of radio and
television programs in indigenous languages,
particularly in areas with an indigenous presence.
States shall support and facilitate the creation of
indigenous radio and television stations, as well as
other means of information and communication.
4. States, in conjunction with indigenous peoples,
shall make efforts to ensure that those peoples can
understand and be understood in their own languages
in administrative, political, and judicial proceedings, if
necessary through the provision of interpretation or
by other effective means.
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