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INADI Meeting between Jujuy and the National Council of Indigenous Women


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SS de Jujuy - Jujuy La Delegation to the National Institute against Discrimination, Xenophobia and Racism (INADI) in the person of Noro Germain provincial holder, participated in the activities of the Traveling Observatory National Council of Indigenous Women (CONAMI-ECMIARSUR). It was developed as part of the commemoration, on 19 April, the American Aboriginal Day.

Meeting this past weekend in the town of Villa Jardín de Reyes, was developed there CONAMI building workshops for indigenous peoples, referred mainly to defend their rights against any form of discrimination and racism, among other issues addressed .

For the occasion, attended the National Coordinator and with reference to the southern region Continental Liaison, Ms. Eva Gamboa, Dr. Mariel Bernal of CONAMI Jujuy, and Jorge Ramos on behalf of the people Kolla and Neighborhood Organization Tupac Amaru. In addition to other and other benchmarks of the provinces of Chaco, Formosa, Salta, Tucuman, Catamarca. Once belonging to indigenous peoples Wichí, Guarani Pilagá and Kolla. Germain

Noro, after approaching these greetings from the President and Vice President of INADI, Claudio Morgado and Maria Rachid, said: "The matrix of our work in the INADI is the National Plan against Discrimination, the adoption in due course by presidential decree No. 1086-1005 the government of Nestor Kirchner. " "On the basis of this document, he emphasized," has set the objectives of our work, both in the areas of indigenous peoples and gender, and where any aspect priority over the protection of Human Rights and Social Inclusion .

While CONAMI National Coordinator, Eva Gamboa said: "We were the first indigenous women's organization that was formed in Argentina, and we need our Charter of the Indigenous Peoples Declaration to be turned into national law"

As part Abya indigenous movement Ayala (Columbian expression used by native peoples to refer to the continent we live) the CONAMI has been established in Argentina in 1996, and integrate indigenous women's organization committed to defending the rights of indigenous peoples, affirming their identities as well as strengthening women in indigenous communities (www.conamiargentina. es.tl)

Internationally, integrates an active International Network of Indigenous Women, on the premise of empowering and strengthening women from the peoples of the Argentinean territory.

According to the National Plan against Discrimination, the women of the peoples in our country are a constant and triple discrimination: as women, because Indians, and for being poor. They tend to be treated without discrimination in educational institutions, health or public administration. Besides suffering from violence within their homes and in public and private institutions. The police for example, often do not take away their allegations, which would aggravate the situation to the extent not generally have any legal advice, and ignore the fact, many of them not only their rights as citizens, but also and indigenous women.

also worth noting that among indigenous women, are the highest rates of illiteracy, maternal mortality and poverty. Even in some regions of Chaco, Formosa, Misiones and Salta, the women only speak their language and bilingual education are not stipulated in the regulations. Why many of them are undocumented, not thus accessing social plans that would apply to their social status.

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