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implementation of recommendations, which should be added to information
provided in written submissions.
144. The Permanent Forum and the Inter-Agency Support Group on Indigenous
Issues should continue to reflect on how best to ensure that the recommendations of
the Forum are implemented by United Nations bodies and organizations, including
proposals on how the recommendations should be packaged and information that
indigenous peoples can use to influence decisions within the United Nations system.
145. The Permanent Forum decides to extend the mandate of the Special
Rapporteurs, Victoria Tauli-Corpuz and Wilton Littlechild, in order that they may
deal with recommendations that emerged from the previous sessions aimed at
rationalization, clustering and avoiding duplication.
146. Good practices in terms of the implementation of recommendations should be
disseminated more widely so that they can provide examples for indigenous peoples,
the United Nations system, Governments and others.
147. Governments and indigenous peoples’ organizations are encouraged to submit
written reports on how they have implemented the recommendations addressed to
them, including a description and analysis of facilitating and hindering factors,
together with recommendations on how to address obstacles.
148. Indigenous peoples’ organizations should be encouraged to engage in their
own monitoring of the implementation of Permanent Forum recommendations to the
United Nations system and other entities at the local, country and regional levels.
Reports may be submitted to the Permanent Forum by indigenous peoples’
organizations to enhance the Permanent Forum’s understanding of the level of
implementation of its recommendations.
149. The Permanent Forum welcomes the discussion with the Inter-Agency Support
Group on Indigenous Issues and indigenous representatives on the draft toolkit and
the development advocacy framework for enhancing the work of the United Nations
with indigenous peoples at the country and regional levels and urges finalization of
the revised toolkit and the development advocacy framework and their presentation
to the United Nations Development Group for further use by country teams.
150. The Permanent Forum recognizes the need to better consolidate and coordinate
activities and capacity-building regarding indigenous issues at the country and
regional levels and recommends that UNDP and the United Nations Development
Group inform United Nations resident coordinators, regional directors and United
Nations country teams, and establish inter-agency coordination mechanisms at those
levels.
151. The Permanent Forum recognizes the need to establish a dialogue with the
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) on the reflection
of indigenous issues in policies related to official development assistance (ODA).
152. The Permanent Forum considers continued analysis of national reports on the
Millennium Development Goals vital in order to ensure that they take into account
the realization of the rights of indigenous peoples and indigenous perspectives.
153. The Permanent Forum expresses appreciation to WHO and UNAIDS for
having extended their invitation to the Permanent Forum to participate in an official
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