• World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Intergovernmental Committee on Intellectual Property and Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge and Folklore
• UNESCO Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions (2005)
• UNESCO Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage (2003)
• UNESCO Declaration Concerning the Intentional Destruction of Cultural Heritage (2003)
• UNESCO Universal Declaration on Cultural Diversity (2001)
• UNESCO Convention on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage (2001)
• UNESCO Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage (1972)

• African Union Charter for the Cultural Renaissance of Africa (2006)
• Organisation of Africa Unity Cultural Charter for Africa (1976)
• ASEAN Declaration on Cultural Heritage (2000)
• Pacific Regional Framework for the Protection of Traditional Knowledge and Expressions of Culture (2002)
• Convention on the Protection of the Archeological, Historical, and Artistic Heritage of the American Nations (1976)
• The Council of Europe Framework Convention on the Value of Cultural Heritage for Society (Faro Convention) (2005)

Intellectual and Cultural Property Rights of Indigenous and Tribal Peoples in Asia (Minority Rights Group International, 2003)
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Beyond Intellectual Property: Toward Traditional Resource Rights for Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities (Posey and Dutfield, 1996)
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Legal Pluralism, Indigenous People and Small Island Developing States: Achieving Good Environmental Governance in the South Pacific (Techera, 2010)
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Traditional Knowledge and Indigenous Peoples (WIPO and LIENIP, 2009)

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