Section H: Implementation
Journal: Fourth World Journal
Year: 2025

In the final analysis states’ governments and indigenous nations will meet either at the negotiating table or on the battlefield. These are the options now presented by the dynamic change in international relations. Indigenous nations are a political fact of life in strategic localities such as the choke points throughout Indonesia, between the Philippine islands, and in Crimea entering the Black Sea. The UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples offers a constructive pathway for indige