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117.36. Adopt effective measures to enhance the participation of indigenous
peoples on issues affecting them and their rights as indigenous peoples
(Finland);
117.37. Take all appropriate measures, including adequate resource allocation,
to strengthen indigenous children’s equal access to education, including, when
possible, education in their own language (Finland);
117.38. Consider intensify measures to protect the rights of ethnic minorities of
the country and their self-fulfilment of their cultural specificities (Cape Verde);
117.39. Ensure that the proceedings of customary courts are in line with the
domestic courts (Uruguay);17
118. All conclusions and/or recommendations contained in the present report reflect
the position of the submitting State(s) and/or the State under review. They should not
be construed as endorsed by the Working Group as a whole.
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The recommendation made during the interactive dialogue was as follows: “Intensify its efforts to
create awareness regarding the primacy of constitutional law with respect to customary laws and
practices; ensure that the proceedings of customary courts are in line with the domestic courts and that
its decisions may be challenged before such courts (Uruguay).”
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