A/HRC/12/34/Add.3 page 3 Annex REPORT BY THE SPECIAL RAPPORTEUR ON THE SITUATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLE, JAMES ANAYA, ON THE SITUATION OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES IN NEPAL CONTENTS Paragraphs Page I. INTRODUCTION ............................................................................... 1-5 4 II. BACKGROUND ................................................................................. 6 - 10 5 III. THE HUMAN RIGHTS SITUATION OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES 11 - 47 6 A. The indigenous peoples of Nepal ............................................... 11 - 16 6 B. Domestic legal policy and institutional framework .................... 17 - 23 7 C. Nepal’s recent commitment to international standards .............. 24 - 25 8 D. Ongoing human rights challenges .............................................. 26 - 47 9 IV. PROMOTION AND PROTECTION OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES’ RIGHTS WITHIN A DEVELOPING CONSTITUTIONAL ORDER ............................................................ 48 - 76 14 Implementation of Convention No. 169 and the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples ....................... 48 - 51 14 The constitution-making process and indigenous participation ................................................................................ 52 - 58 15 C. Proposals for a federal State and indigenous self-determination 59 - 74 16 D. The role of international actors ................................................... 75 - 76 21 77 - 100 21 A. B. V. CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS ..............................

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