E/2018/43 E/C.19/2018/11 8. Dialogue with the funds, programmes and specialized agencies of the United Nations system. 9. Discussion on the theme “Traditional knowledge: generation, transmission and protection”. 10. 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. 11. Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the rights of indigenous peoples and the Chair of the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. 12. Follow-up to the outcome document of the World Conference on Indigenous Peoples: (a) Implementation of national action plans, strategies and other measures; (b) Ways to enhance the participation of indigenous peoples at the United Nations; (c) Implementation of the United Nations system-wide action plan on indigenous peoples. 13. Regional dialogues between indigenous peoples and Member States. 14. Future work of the Permanent Forum, including issues considered by the Economic and Social Council and emerging issues. 15. Provisional agenda for the nineteenth session. 16. Adoption of the report of the Permanent Forum on its eighteenth session. B. Matters brought to the attention of the Economic and Social Council 2. The Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues has identified the proposals, objectives, recommendations and areas of possible future action set out below and, through the Economic and Social Council, recommends that States, entities of the United Nations system, intergovernmental organizations, indigenous peoples, the private sector and non-governmental organizations assist in their realization. 3. It is the understanding of the secretariat of the Permanent Forum that those proposals, objectives, recommendations and areas of possible future act ion to be carried out by the United Nations, as set out below, will be implemented to the extent possible within the context of the approved programme of work of the relevant entities. Recommendations of the Permanent Forum Discussion on the theme “Indigenous peoples’ collective rights to lands, territories and resources” 4. The rights to lands, territories and resources are at the heart of indigenous peoples’ struggles around the world. Indigenous peoples’ relationships to their ancestral lands are the source of their cultural, spiritual and social identity, the foundation upon which their traditional knowledge systems have developed and the cornerstone of their physical and economic well-being. 18-07701 5/26