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Rights of indigenous peoples
and academia, as well as civil society, including non-governmental organizations, to
observe the International Day of Indigenous Peoples in an appropriate manner,
including through educational and public awareness-raising activities;
11. Encourages Member States to give due consideration to all the rights of
indigenous peoples in fulfilling the commitments undertaken in the 2030 Agenda for
Sustainable Development 8 and in the elaboration of national action plans and
programmes as well as international and regional programmes, applying the pledge
to leave no one behind and to endeavour to reach the furthest behind first;
12. Encourages States to consider including in their voluntary national
reviews for the high-level political forum on sustainable development and their
national and global reports information related to indigenous peoples on the progress
made and challenges in the implementation of the 2030 Agenda, bearing in mind
paragraphs 78 and 79 of the 2030 Agenda, and also encourages States to compile
disaggregated data to measure progress and to ensure that no one is left behind;
13. Also encourages States, according to their relevant national context and
characteristics, to collect and disseminate data disaggregated by ethnicity, income,
gender, age, race, migratory status, disability, geographic location or other factors, as
appropriate, in order to monitor and improve the impact of development policies,
strategies and programmes aimed at improving the well-being of indigenous peoples
and individuals, to combat and eliminate violence and multiple and intersecting forms
of discrimination against them and to support work towards the achievement of the
Sustainable Development Goals and the 2030 Agenda;
14. Encourages the Secretary-General to include information pertinent to
indigenous peoples in the forthcoming annual reports on progress towards the
Sustainable Development Goals;
15. Stresses the need to strengthen the commitment of States and the entities
of the United Nations system to mainstream the promotion and protection of the rights
of indigenous peoples into development policies and programmes at the national,
regional and international levels, and encourages them to give due consideration to
the rights of indigenous peoples in achieving the goals of the 2030 Agenda;
16. Also stresses the need for indigenous peoples of all regions to contribut e
to the high-level political forum on sustainable development, and encourages States
to engage with indigenous peoples at the local, national and regional levels in relation
to the Sustainable Development Goals;
17. Invites the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, the
Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues and the Special Rapporteur on the rights of
indigenous peoples to give due consideration, within their mandates, to the rights of
indigenous peoples as related to the implementation of the 2030 Agenda;
18. Encourages the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues to continue to
provide inputs on indigenous issues to the high-level political forum on sustainable
development for consideration in its thematic reviews;
19. Underlines the need to intensify efforts, in cooperation with indigenous
peoples, to prevent and eliminate all forms of violence and discrimination against
indigenous women, children, youth, older persons and persons with disabilities and
to support measures that will ensure their empowerment and full and effective
participation in decision-making processes at all levels and in all areas and eliminate
structural and legal barriers to their full, equal and effective participation in political,
economic, social and cultural life;
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