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Dario José Mejía Montalvo, Chairperson, United Nations Permanent Forum of Indigenous Issues (UNPFII) Dear brothers and sisters of the Naga people. I am very honoured by your invitation to be a part of the 75th Commemoration of the Naga People’s Independence Day. Brothers and sisters, the agenda of the Indigenous Peoples is summed up in claiming that those who are heirs of the colonial processes are allowed to maintain their worldviews and cultures, conserve their territories and exercise their own forms of government. Today is a day to commemorate your struggle and resistance as the Naga People in the face of colonising processes that have been imposed and stand out by imposing forces that seek to absorb or extinguish the identity of Indigenous Peoples through acts of assimilation, discrimination and racism. We are aware that the declaration of independence by itself does not ensure that your rights as distinct people are fully respected. We also are aware that there are multip

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