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9 August 2019 | Statement
There are an estimated 370 million indigenous people in the world. A significant proportion still lack basic rights, with systematic discrimination and exclusion continuing to threaten ways of life, cultures and identities.
9 August 2016 | Statement
“I call on Governments everywhere to draw on the guidance of this international framework to improve access to education for indigenous peoples,” United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says in his message.
24 March 2016 | Statement
"It is imperative that we work together for equal opportunity, justice and sustainable development for people of African descent", Ban Ki-moon says.
9 August 2015 | Statement
"On this International Day, we are focusing attention on the health and well-being of the world’s indigenous peoples", says Ban Ki-moon, UN Secretary-General.
25 March 2015 | Statement
“Slavery persists in many parts of the world in the form of forced labour, trafficking, sexual exploitation or captivity in slavery-like conditions,” UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says in his annual message.
9 August 2014 | Statement
"The interests of the indigenous peoples must be part of the new development agenda in order for it to succeed", says the UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon.
9 August 2013 | Statement
"Let us work together to strengthen indigenous peoples' rights and support their aspirations", says the UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon.
10 December 2012 | Statement
Message by the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon.
9 August 2012 | Statement
The focus of this year's celebration is "Indigenous Media, Empowering Indigenous Voices".
21 March 2012 | Statement
"Racism undermines peace, security, justice and social progress", states the UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon.
16 November 2011 | Statement
Message by the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon.
28 de October de 2011 | Statement
Difundido por Alicia Bárcena, Secretaria Ejecutiva de la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe.
9 August 2011 | Statement
Message by the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon.
21 March 2011 | Statement
Message by the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon.
27 January 2011 | Statement
Message by the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon.
16 November 2010 | Statement
"Tolerance is vital for building a single global society around shared values"
9 August 2010 | Statement
Message by the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon.
22 April 2010 | Statement
Message by the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon.
7 April 2010 | Statement
Message by the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon.
25 March 2010 | Statement
Message by the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon.