{"id":2143,"date":"2020-10-12T11:17:00","date_gmt":"2020-10-12T15:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.inuitcircumpolar.com\/?post_type=project&#038;p=2143"},"modified":"2026-02-09T15:10:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T20:10:09","slug":"policy-paper-on-the-matter-of-local-communities","status":"publish","type":"project","link":"https:\/\/www.inuitcircumpolar.com\/staging\/project\/policy-paper-on-the-matter-of-local-communities\/","title":{"rendered":"Policy Paper on the Matter of \u201cLocal Communities\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"et_pb_section_0 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section\"><div class=\"et_pb_row_0 et_pb_row et_block_row\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_0 et_pb_column et_pb_column_2_5 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_post_title_0 et_pb_post_title et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_title_container\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_column_1 et_pb_column et_pb_column_3_5 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_post_title_1 et_pb_post_title et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_title_container\"><h1 class=\"entry-title\">Policy Paper on the Matter of \u201cLocal Communities\u201d<\/h1><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_text_0 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\"><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_button_module_wrapper et_pb_button_0_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button_0 et_pb_button et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\" href=\"https:\/\/www.inuitcircumpolar.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/FINAL-ICC-Policy-Paper-on-matter-of-local-communities-2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" data-icon=\"\ue071\">Download English PDF<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This position paper provides background information about the term \u201clocal communities\u201d and its usage in international conventions and multilateral agreements. It provides the rationale for Inuit opposition to being grouped and conflated with local communities, and advances recommendations that States and intergovernmental organizations should implement to prevent further erosion of the interrelated, interdependent and indivisible rights of Inuit and other Indigenous peoples.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2144,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"project_category":[46],"project_tag":[],"class_list":["post-2143","project","type-project","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","project_category-policy"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.inuitcircumpolar.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/project\/2143","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.inuitcircumpolar.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/project"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.inuitcircumpolar.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/project"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inuitcircumpolar.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inuitcircumpolar.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2143"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.inuitcircumpolar.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/project\/2143\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":987516024,"href":"https:\/\/www.inuitcircumpolar.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/project\/2143\/revisions\/987516024"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inuitcircumpolar.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2144"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.inuitcircumpolar.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2143"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"project_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inuitcircumpolar.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/project_category?post=2143"},{"taxonomy":"project_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inuitcircumpolar.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/project_tag?post=2143"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}