H.1
Ratification of Convention 169 on the Rights of Indigenous and Tribal Peoples of the International Labour Organization.

Definition:

Ratification of Convention 169 on the Rights of Indigenous and Tribal Peoples of the International Labour Organization (ILO, 1989).

Notes:

As of March 2017, 15 of the 22 countries that have ratified ILO Convention 169 belong to the region. As the processes for implementing the Convention are at different stages in each country, the indicator should be complemented by qualitative information on the progress made.

Related Instruments

Type
Qualitative
Priority Measures

H.85 - Indigenous peoples rights

85
Respect and implement the provisions of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, as well as Convention No. 169 of the International Labour Organization on indigenous and tribal peoples —and call on those countries that have not already done so to sign it and ratify it— adapting legal frameworks and formulating the policies necessary for their implementation, with the full participation of these peoples, including indigenous peoples that live in cities.
Topic
H. Indigenous people