standards, their Constitutions, laws, legal systems and policies in order to identify and eradicate racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance towards indigenous peoples and individuals, whether implicit, explicit or
inherent;
20.
Calls upon concerned States to honour and respect
their treaties and agreements with indigenous peoples and to
accord them due recognition and observance;
21.
Calls upon States to give full and appropriate consideration to the recommendations produced by indigenous peoples in their own forums on the World Conference;
22.
Requests States:
(a)
To develop and, where they already exist, support institutional mechanisms to promote the accomplishment of the objectives and measures relating to
indigenous peoples agreed in this Programme of
Action;
(b)
To promote, in concert with indigenous
organizations, local authorities and non-governmental
organizations, actions aimed at overcoming racism,
racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance against indigenous peoples and to make regular
assessments of the progress achieved in this regard;
(c)
To promote understanding among society at
large of the importance of special measures to overcome
disadvantages faced by indigenous peoples;
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