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Launching of the International Year of the World's Indigenous People *

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 July 2015

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1993 has been declared the International Year of the World's Indigenous People (IYWIP) by the United Nations. The major objectives of the IYWIP are to increase international co-operation in finding solutions to the problems faced by the world's 300 million indigenous people and to promote and encourage respect for human rights and for fundamental freedoms throughout the world.

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Copyright © Cambridge University Press or the authors 1993

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Reprinted courtesy of the Torres Strait Island Advisory Board TSAB Newsletter No.1. for further information contact: The Manager - Office of Torres Strait Islander Affairs - P.O.Box17 - Woden - ACT - 2606. Ph. (06) 289 8851

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* Reprinted courtesy of the Torres Strait Island Advisory Board TSAB Newsletter No.1. for further information contact: The Manager - Office of Torres Strait Islander Affairs - P.O.Box17 - Woden - ACT - 2606. Ph. (06) 289 8851