Who Owns the Land? Norway, the Sami and the ILO Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention
In 1986, the International Labour Organization (ILO) started a process aimed at revising its 1957 Indigenous and Tribal Populations Convention (C107). This process was completed in 1989 with the adoption of the Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention (C169). Simultaneously, national legal and polit...
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ftoslouniv:oai:www.duo.uio.no:10852/59042 2023-05-15T18:12:12+02:00 Who Owns the Land? Norway, the Sami and the ILO Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention Vik, Hanne Hagtvedt Semb, Anne Julie 2013-12-10T12:13:23Z http://hdl.handle.net/10852/59042 http://urn.nb.no/URN:NBN:no-61784 https://doi.org/10.1163/15718115-02004002 EN eng Kluwer Law International http://urn.nb.no/URN:NBN:no-61784 Vik, Hanne Hagtvedt Semb, Anne Julie . Who Owns the Land? Norway, the Sami and the ILO Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention. International Journal on Minority and Group Rights. 2013(4), 517-550 http://hdl.handle.net/10852/59042 1074706 info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:ctx&ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:journal&rft.jtitle=International Journal on Minority and Group Rights&rft.volume=&rft.spage=517&rft.date=2013 International Journal on Minority and Group Rights 4 517 550 http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/15718115-02004002 URN:NBN:no-61784 Fulltext https://www.duo.uio.no/bitstream/handle/10852/59042/4/Semb-and-Vik-self-archiving-by-the-NFR.pdf 1385-4879 Journal article Tidsskriftartikkel Peer reviewed AcceptedVersion 2013 ftoslouniv https://doi.org/10.1163/15718115-02004002 2020-06-21T08:51:08Z In 1986, the International Labour Organization (ILO) started a process aimed at revising its 1957 Indigenous and Tribal Populations Convention (C107). This process was completed in 1989 with the adoption of the Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention (C169). Simultaneously, national legal and political processes in many Western states addressed the rights of their own indigenous populations. These states voted in favour of C169, but only Norway chose to ratify it – indeed, as the first country in the world, in June 1990. This article details the internal political processes within the Norwegian government, to shed light on the significance of the domestic situation in Norway for its support for C169. We find that a low degree of perceived need for domestic changes may enable states to take a leading role in creating new human rights conventions. Furthermore, the participation of government officials in international horizontal and vertical policy networks may shape the policies of their ministries and thereby those of the state. Article in Journal/Newspaper sami Universitet i Oslo: Digitale utgivelser ved UiO (DUO) Norway International Journal on Minority and Group Rights 20 4 517 550 |
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In 1986, the International Labour Organization (ILO) started a process aimed at revising its 1957 Indigenous and Tribal Populations Convention (C107). This process was completed in 1989 with the adoption of the Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention (C169). Simultaneously, national legal and political processes in many Western states addressed the rights of their own indigenous populations. These states voted in favour of C169, but only Norway chose to ratify it – indeed, as the first country in the world, in June 1990. This article details the internal political processes within the Norwegian government, to shed light on the significance of the domestic situation in Norway for its support for C169. We find that a low degree of perceived need for domestic changes may enable states to take a leading role in creating new human rights conventions. Furthermore, the participation of government officials in international horizontal and vertical policy networks may shape the policies of their ministries and thereby those of the state. |
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Who Owns the Land? Norway, the Sami and the ILO Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention |
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