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(a) Establish Internet access, including a web site, for the use of members of
the Forum;
(b) Provide, in particular United Nations country offices, as required and as
available, facilities for and services to members of the Forum in their respective area
of residence and while on official missions;
(c) Invite the Chairperson of the Forum to attend sessions of the Economic
and Social Council and submit to the Council the report of the Forum;
(d) Fund a programme of visits for members of the Forum to participate in
relevant meetings, as agreed to by the members;
(e) Encourage the programmes, funds and agencies of the United Nations
system to participate in and cooperate with and provide support, as appropriate, for
the activities of the Forum.
Additional meetings
5.
The Forum requests the United Nations system to organize regional
consultations over the next three years between United Nations agencies,
Governments, indigenous peoples and members of the Forum.
Data collection
6.
The Forum:
(a) Invites United Nations system organizations, including field offices, as
well as special rapporteurs and States, to begin to disaggregate data on indigenous
peoples generally and indigenous women and children specifically in two categories,
covering (i) programmes and services impacting indigenous peoples, and (ii) fiscal
allocations for indigenous peoples’ programmes and services, and to transmit that
data to the Forum on an annual basis;
(b) Invites United Nations system organizations to forward to the Forum
information relating to all publications and data sources, including Internet services
relating to indigenous peoples, on an annual basis;
(c) Invites United Nations system organizations to transmit to the Forum
copies of all internal policies and procedures relating to indigenous peoples and to
inform the Forum of any procedure or policy which limits their activities to specific
regions or States.
Technical seminar
7.
The Forum requests the United Nations system to establish a repository for
hard-copy historical data relating to indigenous peoples, including treaties between
indigenous peoples and States and United Nations studies on indigenous peoples.
Report on the state of the world’s indigenous peoples
8.
The Forum requests the United Nations system to produce a United Nations
publication which will be a triennial report (once every three years) on the state of
the world’s indigenous peoples, containing data on indigenous peoples and
discussing issues relating to indigenous peoples in the thematic areas within the
Forum’s mandate.
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