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See also other materials on "Indigenous peoples"

Inter-American Commission/Court cases:

Inter-American Commission on Human Rights: Association of Lhaka Honhat Aboriginal Communities v. Argentina  

• Amicus curiae brief by CEDHA (Center for Human Rights and Environment) and CIEL (Center for International Environmental Law) (2000)

• Human rights commission halts Argentine plan that would lead to genocide of indigenous communities (Center for International Environmental Law, 12 Oct. 2000)

Inter-American Court of Human Rights: Awas Tingni Mayagna (Sumo) Indigenous Community v. Nicaragua 

• Nicaragua is Sued before the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (Indian Law Resource Center, 13 July 1998) 

• Amicus curiae brief by International Human Rights Law Group and CEDHA (Center for International Environmental Law) (1999)

• International human rights court to rule on Indian land rights case against Nicaragua (Indian Law Resource Center, 4 Feb. 2000)