A/HRC/27/30 United Nations General Assembly Distr.: General 30 June 2014 Original: English Human Rights Council Twenty-seventh session Agenda items 2 and 3 Annual report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and reports of the Office of the High Commissioner and the Secretary-General Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on the rights of indigenous peoples Summary The present report is submitted pursuant to resolution 24/10 of the Human Rights Council. It contains information on relevant developments with regard to human rights bodies and mechanisms, and outlines the activities undertaken by the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, at headquarters and in the field, that contribute to the promotion and the full application of the provisions of the United Nations Declaration of the Rights of Indigenous Peoples and to the follow-up on the effectiveness of the Declaration. The report covers the period from May 2013 and April 2014. GE.14-06815 (E) *1406815*