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MONDAY, MARCH 10, 2003

Indian activists and leaders from the Americas met in Arizona to discuss the protection of sacred sites.

The goal of Tlahtokan Aztlan is to develop a case to present to the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues. The body will meet in May.

Get the Story:
Tribal summit details case for sacred lands (The Arizona Republic 3/10)

Relevant Links:
United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues - http://www.unhchr.ch/indigenous/forum.htm

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