A/HRC/21/55 Contents I. II. III. Paragraphs Page Introduction ............................................................................................................. 1–7 3 A. Mandate for the report .................................................................................... 2–3 3 B. Coordination with the Special Rapporteur on the rights of indigenous peoples and the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues ................................ 4–6 3 C. Ongoing work on the relationship between the Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights and the rights of indigenous peoples ............ 7 4 International legal and policy framework................................................................ 8–43 4 A. Law ................................................................................................................ 8–28 4 B. Policy .............................................................................................................. 29–43 10 Conclusion .............................................................................................................. 44–45 13 Advice No. 4 (2012): Indigenous peoples and the right to participate in decision-making, with a focus on extractive industries .................................................................... 15 Annex 2