* The Indigenous Caucus; where indigenous issues were discussed (everyday from 18.00-20.00 h)

 

* Parallel meeting: A global internet-based campaign for Indigenous Peoples

Organized by The Netherlands Centre for Indigenous Peoples (Tuesday 19-7-2005; from 13.00- 14.00 h)

Mr. Leo van der Vlist explains to the audiences the goal of the project of the campaign for the Indigenous peoples

* Parallel meeting: Indigenous Internet Portal- is it needed?

Organized by Incomindios (Wednesday 20-7-2005; 13.00-14.00 hours)

* Indigenous peoples power in the Information society: Strategies for Promoting and Respect for Traditional and sacred Knowledge.

Organized by Rehab Hope Fund (Thursday 21-7-2005, 13.00-14.00 h).


Ten speakers of various fields of information were invited to inform the audiences about various aspect of information related to the indigenous peoples. Among the invited speakers, was the American Ambassador Mr. J. Karklins

* A film about the uprising of Adibasi (indigenous peoples) of India against exploitation by non indigenous and British colonialism.

Organized by,, The World Adibasi Council (Friday 22-7-2005; 14.00-15.00 h)