United States: Interior Indian Affairs Official Speaks On Indigenous Rights At United Nations


United States: Interior Indian Affairs Official Speaks On Indigenous Rights At United Nations   Donald “Del” Laverdure, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Interior for Indian Affairs, today addressed the United Nations on U.S. support for the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. He emphasized that President Obama holds his Administration to a high standard of action on Native American issues.   Laverdure’s remarks at the Tenth Session of the United Nations Permanent...

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