Declaration of the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

The Declaration of the Rights of Indigenous Peoples is an international document that recognizes the rights of indigenous groups worldwide. It emphasizes their right to self-determination, preserving their cultural practices, languages, and lands. It also advocates for fair treatment, protection from discrimination, and respect for their traditional ways of life. The declaration encourages governments to work with indigenous communities to ensure they can freely pursue their identities and development while maintaining their unique cultural heritage. Overall, it aims to promote respect, equality, and justice for indigenous peoples globally.