On November 16, 2010 the Third Committee of the General Assembly of the United Nations adopted a resolution on indigenous issues which included a decision to organize a world Indigenous Peoples Conference in 2014. The venue and other modalities of the conference will discussed at openended consultations between Member States and Indigenous Peoples´Representatives. The conference purpose will be to to share perspectives and best practices on the realization of the rights of Indigenous peoples, including to pursue the objectives of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.
