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Facts about the organisation IWGIA is an independent international membership organisation staffed by specialists and advisers on indigenous affairs. Aims & activities IWGIA supports indigenous peoples'' struggle for human rights, self-determination, right to territory, control of land and resources, cultural integrity, and the right to development. * IWGIA collaborates with indigenous peoples'' organizations all over the world. * Documentation about indigenous affairs is an essential part of IWGIA''s work. IWGIA publishes books, periodicals and a yearbook about indigenous peoples. * IWGIA holds consultative status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) and is an observer to the Arctic Council.', 'Facts about the organisation IWGIA is an independent international membership organisation staffed by specialists and advisers on indigenous affairs. Aims & activities IWGIA supports indigenous peoples'' struggle for human rights, self-determination, right to territory, control of land and resources, cultural integrity, and the right to development. * IWGIA collaborates with indigenous peoples'' organizations all over the world. * Documentation about indigenous affairs is an essential part of IWGIA''s work. IWGIA publishes books, periodicals and a yearbook about indigenous peoples.

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