This folder contains information about emerging international financial institution standards concerning indigenous rights, and U.S. involvement in their formation.
Inter-American Development Bank: Draft Operational Policy on Indigenous Peoples
Date:
February 13, 2004
Organization:
IDB
Document Type:
Operational Directive
Link: PDF
This directive of the Inter-American Development Bank outlines Bank policies and procedures for projects that affect indigenous peoples. Because of widespread criticism of this directive, the Bank is working on revising it through a consultative process.
Indigenous Rights Online Library
www.indigenousrightswatch.org