Indigenous Peoples
(asked on 27th November 2017) - View Source
Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:
To ask Her Majesty's Government when was the last time they raised through the United Nations the problems facing First Nation peoples.
Answered by
Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon
Minister of State (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)
This question was answered on 11th December 2017
Her Majesty's Government is committed to defending the human rights of all individuals, including indigenous people. The Government regularly participates in discussions regarding indigenous peoples in various United Nations fora, including the General Assembly, the Human Rights Council, and the Permanent Forum on Indigenous issues.