September 13, 2007
The Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples is adopted by the United Nations General Assembly.
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On September 13, in the year 2007:
The Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples is adopted by the United Nations General Assembly.
The Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples is a legally non-binding United Nations resolution passed by the General Assembly on September 13, 2007, that delineates and defines the individual and collective rights of Indigenous peoples, including their ownership rights, cultural and ceremonial expression, identity, language, employment, health, education and other issues.
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Why September 13, 2007 matters:
The Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples is adopted by the United Nations General Assembly.
What began on this day left a lasting mark on history. The effects were felt immediately and continued to shape events, ideas, and lives long afterwards.
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Historical context: September 13, 2007
The 21st century has already seen profound shifts: the digital revolution has connected billions while reshaping politics and culture; climate change has emerged as a defining crisis; and new powers have risen to challenge the world order that followed the Cold War.
The event on this day: The Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples is adopted by the United Nations General Assembly.
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Declaration_on_the_Rights_of_Indigenous_Peoples (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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