Overview
The past three decades have seen the worlds more than 300 million indigenous people make significant advances ininternational law with the recognition of Indigenous rights through current and newly established mechanisms that advancethe development of norms relating to Indigenous rights. This course synthesises the contemporary international lawpertaining to in particular … For more content click the Read More button below.
This course is also available to students undertaking relevant postgraduate non-law degree programs at UNSW, providedsuch enrolment is approved by the appropriate non-law Faculty.
Main Topics
Who are ips? What is the right to selfdetermination?United Nations Working Group on Indigenous PopulationsUnited Nations Draft Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous PeoplesUnited Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights and fundamental freedoms of indigenous peoplesUnited Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous IssuesWorld Bank, IMF, MNCs and economic developmentWTO: TRIPS, GASCM and FTAsIndigenous Knowledge: WIPO, CBD, Climate changeILOOAS
Conditions for Enrolment
Prerequisite: 36UOC of JD courses for students enrolled prior to 2013. Students enrolled after 2013 must have completed 72 UOC of JD courses and Law in the Global Context (JURD7220)
Course Outline
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Pre-2019 Handbook Editions
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