A/HRC/30/53
Contents
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Introduction ......................................................................................................................................
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Concept of cultural heritage .....................................................................................................
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Indigenous peoples and cultural heritage .................................................................................
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Review of the international legal framework on the rights of
indigenous peoples with respect to their cultural heritage................................................................
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Human rights instruments ........................................................................................................
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United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization,
cultural heritage and indigenous peoples .................................................................................
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Convention on Biological Diversity and Nagoya Protocol ......................................................
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World Intellectual Property Organization ................................................................................
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Overview of the jurisprudence on rights relating to cultural heritage ..............................................
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Human rights treaty bodies ......................................................................................................
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Special procedures of the Human Rights Council ...................................................................
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Regional human rights institutions ..........................................................................................
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Participation of indigenous peoples in cultural heritage policies .....................................................
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Participation at the international level .....................................................................................
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Participation at the national level .............................................................................................
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Specific issues relating to the rights of indigenous peoples with respect to their cultural heritage ..
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Lands, territories and cultural heritage ....................................................................................
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Traditional knowledge, intellectual property and cultural heritage .........................................
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Tourism and cultural heritage ..................................................................................................
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Sports and traditional games ....................................................................................................
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Cultural appropriation, restitution and repatriation ..........................................................................
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Cultural misappropriation and interpretation ...........................................................................
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Restitution and repatriation ......................................................................................................
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Right to cultural revitalization .................................................................................................
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Expert Mechanism advice No. 8 (2015): Promotion and protection of the rights
of indigenous peoples with respect to their cultural heritage ...........................................................
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Annex
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