PERMANENT COUNCIL OF THE
ORGANIZATION OF AMERICAN STATES
OEA/Ser.K/XVI
GT/DADIN/doc.183/04 rev. 3
5 November 2004
Original: Spanish
COMMITTEE ON JURIDICAL AND POLITICAL AFFAIRS
Working Group to Prepare the
Draft American Declaration on the
Rights of Indigenous Peoples
FOURTH MEETING OF NEGOTIATIONS IN THE QUEST FOR POINTS OF CONSENSUS
(Hall of the Americas – November 8 to 12, 2004)
AGENDA1/
Monday, November 8
8:00 a.m.
Registration of participants
10:00 a.m.
INAUGURAL SESSION
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Remarks by Ambassador Luigi R. Einaudi, OAS Interim
Secretary General
Remarks by the Chair of the Permanent Council,
Ambassador Aristides Royo
Remarks by a representative of the indigenous peoples
Indigenous prayer
Remarks by the Chair of the Working Group,
Ambassador Juan León Alvarado
11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
FIRST WORKING SESSION:
Section Four:
Organizational and
Political Rights
2:30 - 5:30 p.m.
SECOND WORKING SESSION:
Section Four:
Organizational and
Political Rights
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Approved by the Working Group at its meeting held on September 27th, 2004.
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Tuesday, November 9
10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
THIRD WORKING SESSION:
Section Three:
Cultural Identity (Article
XVIII – Right to
environmental protection)
Section Five:
Social, Economic, and
Property Rights
2:30 – 5:30 p.m.
FOURTH WORKING SESSION:
Section Five:
Social, Economic, and
Property Rights
6:00 p.m.
Reception at the Aztec Patio in the OAS Main Building, organized
by Assembly of First Nations of Canada and the Permanent Mission
of Canada
Wednesday, November 10
10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
FIFTH WORKING SESSION:
Section Five:
Social, Economic, and
Property Rights
2:30 - 5:30 p.m.
SIXTH WORKING SESSION:
Section Five:
Social, Economic, and
Property Rights
10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
SEVENTH WORKING SESSION:
Section Six:
General Provisions
2:30 - 5:30 p.m.
EIGHTH WORKING SESSION:
Consideration of
pending articles
Thursday, November 11
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Friday, November 12
10:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
NINTH WORKING SESSION:
12:30 - 1:00 p.m.
CLOSING SESSION
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CP13544E01.DOC
Consideration of a
possible date for
conclusion of the final
phase of negotiations for
adoption of the Draft
Declaration
Remarks by a representative of the indigenous peoples
Remarks by the Chair of the Working Group,
Ambassador Juan León Alvarado