UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

From the Missoulian: "The United Nations General Assembly is prepared to vote Thursday on a declaration that would support the human rights of indigenous people - a document more than two decades in the making."

The text of the declaration is available on the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues website. The site includes a FAQ and press releases about the declaration.

Source: Rave, J. (13 September 2007). "U.N. prepared to vote on indigenous rights declaration." Missoulian. A1.