E UNITED NATIONS Economic and Social Council Distr. GENERAL E/CN.4/2003/90 21 January 2003 Original: ENGLISH COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS Fifty-ninth session Item 15 of the provisional agenda INDIGENOUS ISSUES Human rights and indigenous issues Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights and fundamental freedoms of indigenous people, Rodolfo Stavenhagen, submitted in accordance with Commission resolution 2001/65* * In accordance with General Assembly resolution 53/208 B, paragraph 8, this document is submitted late so as to include the most up-to-date information possible. GE.03-10544 (E) 140203

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