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Inuit Circumpolar Council [1 record]

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Record 1 2024-05-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Administration (Indigenous Peoples)
OBS

Founded in 1977 ... the Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC) has flourished and grown into a major international non-government organization representing approximately 180,000 Inuit of Alaska, Canada, Greenland, and Chukotka (Russia) ... The principal goals of ICC are ... to strengthen unity among Inuit of the circumpolar region; promote Inuit rights and interests on an international level; develop and encourage long-term policies that safeguard the Arctic environment; and seek full and active partnership in the political, economic, and social development of circumpolar regions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Administration (Peuples Autochtones)
OBS

La Conférence circumpolaire inuite (CCI) est une organisation internationale représentant environ 180 000 Inuits qui vivent dans les régions arctiques (et quelques régions subarctiques) du Canada, en Alaska, au Groenland et en Chukota (Russie). Les buts principaux de la CCI sont : renforcer l'unité entre les Inuits de la région circumpolaire; défendre les droits et les intérêts des Inuits à l'échelle internationale; élaborer et encourager des politiques à long terme visant à protéger l'environnement arctique; solliciter un partenariat complet et actif pour le développement politique, économique et social des régions circumpolaires, et obtenir la reconnaissance du droit des Inuits à l'autodétermination et de leur égalité en tant que peuple.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Administración (Pueblos indígenas)
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