INTERPRETATIVE NOTE NO. 2 OF THE STATE OF COLOMBIA WITH RESPECT TO ARTICLE XIII, PARAGRAPH 2; ARTICLE XVI, PARAGRAPH 3; ARTICLE XX, PARAGRAPH 2; AND ARTICLE XXXI, PARAGRAPH 1, OF THE AMERICAN DECLARATION ON THE RIGHTS OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES As regards the idea of sacred sites and objects referred to in Article XIII, paragraph 2; Article XVI, paragraph 3; Article XX, paragraph 2; and Article XXXI, paragraph 1, of the American Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, the Colombian State expressly declares that the determination and regulation of indigenous peoples’ sacred sites and objects is to be governed by developments attained at the national level. This is because there is no internationally accepted definition and neither ILO Convention No. 169 nor the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples makes reference to or defines those terms. Colombia has been making progress with the regulation of the issue, which has involved and will continue to involve ••• 59 • • •