Namibia Must Do More For Indigenous People: Local Umbrella Body Calls On Government To Increase ...


Namibia Must Do More For Indigenous People: Local Umbrella Body Calls On Government To Increase Efforts   A local umbrella body has called on Government to increase efforts to support indigenous communities like the San and Ovahimba in view of the world day of indigenous people's rights today.   "In Namibia there is no specific recognition of indigenous people's rights in the Constitution and Government did not ratify any Conventions that recognise their rights," the Namibian Non-governmental...

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