Press Release
United Nations meeting showcases the importance of preservation of traditional knowledge of indigenous and local communities
Montreal, December 3, 2003 - On the morning of 8 December, a traditional Mohawk ceremony will signal the opening of the Third meeting of the Ad Hoc Open-ended Working group on Article 8(j) of the Convention on Biological Diversity, which will bring together more than 300 delegates representing governments, indigenous and local communities
Publication Date
2003-12-03