Key Areas of Focus
The priority of work for the sub group is to support the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child to develop a General Comment respecting the rights of Indigenous children and young people. Other areas of focus include developing plans for the inclusion of young people in the work of the sub group, completion of a literature review on Indigenous child rights and traditional law respecting Indigenous child rights and the establishment of operational procedures for this newly formed sub group. For further information please contact Roy Laifungbam, Convenor: Roy.Laifungbam@gmail or Cindy Blackstock, Co-Convenor info@fncfcs.com.