Convenio no. 169 Sobre Pueblos Indigenas y Tribales, 1989

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A convention adopted in order to protect indigenous towns. It is the major binding international convention concerning indigenous peoples and tribal peoples.
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El convenio consiste en un preámbulo, seguido de cuarenta y cuatro artículos, divididos en diez partes. Es el derecho internacional operativo más importante que garantiza los derechos de los pueblos indígenas y tribales./The convention is made up of a preamble, followed by forty-four articles, divided in ten parts. It is the most important operative international law guaranteeing the rights of Indigenous and tribal peoples.