Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues Fifth Session, 15 to 26 May 2006 |
The Secretary General of the UN, Kofi Annan, speaking at the inauguration of the Forum
Giancarlo Barbadoro and Rosalba Nattero, Representatives of the Apache Survival Coalition,
Rosalba Nattero reads the joint Declaration of the Ecospirituality Foundation
of the Wiran Aboriginal Corporation and of the Breton community "Menhirs Libres"
present a joint Declaration. The declaration concerns Mount Graham, the sacred mountain
violated by the telescopes of Arizona and the Vatican, the case of the recovery
of the aboriginal ancestors from museums throughout the world
and the case of the violation of the sacred area of the menhirs at Carnac
Read the text of the joint Declaration
The Assembly of the Permanent Forum
An aboriginal tribal song, sung during the celebrations for the inauguration of the Forum
A traditional dance during the celebrations
Giancarlo Barbadoro and Rosalba Nattero with the delegation from Guatemala
Rosalba Nattero with Robby Romero, Native American musician,
UN Ambassador for Native Children Survival and supporter of the Mount Graham case