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ABS, TK and Customary Law workshop, Nov 05
   
Steering Committee member Clark Peteru (Samoa) at workshop on Access and Benefit Sharing, Traditional Knowledge and Customary Law, Australia. Photo: UNU-IAS

ABS, TK and Customary Law workshop, Nov 05
   
L to R: Tagaloa Cooper (Niue Government) and Aroha Te Pareake Mead (New Zealand) at workshop on ABS, TK and Customary Law, Australia, Nov 05. Photo: Wendy Elliott

COE Participation 2005

In 2005, Call of the Earth Llamado de la Tierra presented at and/or participated in the following events:

Date/Place Topic COE Attendees
COE PARTICIPATION 2005
17-19 January 2005, UN Headquarters New York, USA UNPFII Expert Workshop on Free, Prior and Informed Consent and Indigenous Peoples Parshuram, Rodrigo VIEW REPORTS:(1) & (2) (REPORT 2 SPANISH ONLY)
20-22 January 2005, Panama International Roundtable on Indigenous Autonomy: A Political Movement in Latin America Atencio SEE DECLARATION HERE (SPANISH ONLY)
14-18 February 2005, Bangkok, Thailand CBD Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group on Access and Benefit-Sharing, 3rd meeting Aroha, Clark, Debra, Kent, Le'a, Parshuram, Rahera, Robynne VIEW REPORT HERE
1 April 2005, Panama Protection of Traditional Knowledge for Medicinal Purposes in Kuna communities Atencio
21- 23 April 2005, Brazil International Seminar on Indigenous Peoples' Cultural Heritage Marcos, Lucia
16-27 May 2005, UN Headquarters, New York, USA UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, 4th Session Parshuram, Marcos, Debra, Le'a
30 May-2 June 2005, Tokyo, Japan Conserving Cultural and Biological Diversity: the Role of Sacred Natural Sites and Cultural Landscapes Parshuram, Rahera VIEW REPORT HERE
6-10 June 2005, Geneva, Switzerland WIPO-IGC on Intellectual Property and Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge and Folklore, 8th session Alejandro, Rodrigo
13-17 June 2005, Montecatini, Italy CBD - 1st Meeting, Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group on Protected Areas Alejandro, Jannie VIEW RELEVANT DOCUMENTS HERE
11-14 July 2005, Montreal, Canada CBD Advisory Committee for the Programme of Work on Article 8(j) and related provisions Alejandro, Aroha, Jannie
18-22 July 2005, Geneva, Switzerland UN Working Group on Indigenous Populations Marcos, Atencio
19 August 2005, Wellington, New Zealand Seminar on Aboriginal Australian Policy & Direction Aroha
1-2 Sept 2005, Bogota, Colombia Regional Workshop on Biopiracy in Andean Communities Rodrigo
21-23 September 2005, Panama City, Panama Workshop on Traditional Knowledge, the United Nations and Indigenous Peoples Aroha, Atencio: VIEW PAPERS: (1) & (2) IN ASSOCIATION WITH ASOCIACION KUNAS UNIDOS POR NAPGUANA
4-6 October 2005, Brasilia, Brazil Crossroads of Modernity: Struggle of the Indigenous Populations of Brazil in the Future of the CBDDebra, Marcos, Le'a, Lucia
21 October 2005, Winnipeg, Canada Acts of Self-Determination and Self-Defence: Indigenous Peoples Responses to Biocolonialism Debra
6-8 November 2005, Gland, Switzerland IUCN/ICMM Roundtable on Indigenous Peoples and Mining Aroha
21-23 November 2005, Brussels, Belgium Indigenous Knowledge Systems in Africa and their Relevance for Sustainable Development Ikechi: VIEW PAPER
21-24 November 2005, Cairns, Australia Access & Benefit Sharing, Traditional Knowledge and Customary Law Workshop Clark, Aroha
29 Nov - 2 Dec 2005, Wellington, New Zealand Talking Biotechnology Conference: Reflecting on Science in Society Aroha
4 December 2005, Wellington, New Zealand The Genetic Revolution 'Promise and Peril' Lecture Series - Indigenous Peoples and Biocolonialism: Genetics and Justice in the 21st Century Debra

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Parshuram Tamang (Nepal)
   
Parshuram Tamang (Nepal), COE Steering Committee member at Sacred Sites meeting, Japan, May-June 05. Photo: COE

CBD Advisory Committee Art 8(j), Canada, July 05
   
COE Co-Chairs Alejandro Argumedo (Peru) and Aroha Te Pareake Mead (New Zealand) at CBD Advisory Committee for Art 8(j), Canada, July 05. Photo: Aroha Mead

Aboriginal Australian Policy & Direction), New Zealand, Aug 05
   
L to R: Gary Hawke (Australian High Commissioner to NZ), Sue Gordon, Jackie Huggins, Russell Taylor (Australia) Aroha Mead (COE Co-Chair) at Aboriginal Australian Seminar, New Zealand, Aug 05. Photo: Aroha Mead

UN PFII Workshop on Traditional Knowledge, Panama Sept 05
   
Participants at UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues workshop on Traditonal Knowledge, Panama, Sept 05. Photo: Aroha Mead

UN PFII Workshop on Traditional Knowledge, Panama Sept 05
   
Forum with Kuna students from the University of Panama, UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues workshop on Traditonal Knowledge, Panama, Sept 05. Photo: Aroha Mead

COE members at workshop in Brazil, Oct 05
   
Steering Committee members Marcos Terena (Brazil) and Debra Harry (USA) and Circle member Le'a Kanehe (Hawaii) with other participants at the Crossroads for Modernity Workshop: Struggle of the Indigenous Populations of Brazil in the Future of the CBD, Brazil, Oct 05. Photo: Marcos Terena

COE members at ABS, TK and Customary Law workshop in Australia, Nov 05
   
Participants at ABS, TK and Customary Law workshop, Australia, Nov 05. Photo: UNU-IAS