A/HRC/33/57 Contents Page I. Introduction ...................................................................................................................................... 3 II. Right to health and indigenous peoples: legal and policy framework .............................................. 4 A. Normative framework on the right to health ............................................................................ 4 B. Other key instruments, policy processes and documents ......................................................... 5 III. Treaty rights, self-determination and health ..................................................................................... 6 IV. Indigenous peoples’ right to health: State obligations ...................................................................... 7 A. Availability, accessibility, acceptability and quality framework ............................................. 7 B. Respect, protect and fulfil framework ..................................................................................... 9 V. Indigenous children and youth and the right to health ..................................................................... 13 VI. Health rights of key indigenous groups ............................................................................................ 16 A. Women’s health ....................................................................................................................... 16 B. Health of indigenous persons with disabilities ........................................................................ 17 Current challenges relating to indigenous peoples and the right to health ....................................... 18 A. Communicable and non-communicable diseases..................................................................... 18 B. Environmental health, climate change and displacement ........................................................ 19 Expert Mechanism advice No. 9 on the right to health and indigenous peoples .............................. 21 VII. Annex 2