Call for nominations for members of the Permanent Forum 2011-2013
PFII Secretariat, 19 January 2010
The current membership of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues is due to expire at the end of 2010. Nominations are now requested for the three-year period from January 2011 until December 2013. Current members who have served the maximum of two terms (6 years) as Permanent Forums members cannot be nominated for a further term. It is recalled that eight members, nominated by governments, will be elected by ECOSOC and eight members, nominated by indigenous peoples’ organizations will be appointed by the ECOSOC President. The deadline for submissions from indigenous organization is 10 February 2010. Visit the UNPFII Members webpage …
