be established appropriate mechanisms to review complaints about human riqhts violations and other matters, in the event that existinq disputes are not able to be resolved. 11. Territorial, land and resource riqhts: In order to enhance the securitv of present and future aenerations of indigenous peoples, it is essential to attain adequate leqal recoqnition for indiqenous territorial, land and resource riqhts. The notion of "territorial" rights or rights to "territories" is used to connote rights over a traditional territorv as a whole. It would include the whole environment (e.g. air Space, subsoil resources, etc.) and not merely the land itself. E/CN.4/Sub.2/1990/NGO/14 oage 3 12. Control over development: Indiqenous peoples must be recognized as having powers to control development in or affecting their traditional territories. Too often, the current practice of States is to unilaterally impose development projects on indigenous peoples (e.g. James Bay hydroelectric oroiect). Participation of indigenous peoples in all stages of development proiects, as well as in the benefits of these projects, must be ensured. In addition, the "right to development" of indigenous peoples must be recognized in a comprehensive manner that includes economic, social, cultural and oolitical dimensions. 13. Environmental protection: The integrity of the environment in or affectinq indigenous territories must be safeguarded. Provisions in this regard should include the right to a safe and healthy environment, to full participation in environmental and social impact assessment procedures, and to obtain compensation for environmental damage. 14. Cultural development: Indigenous languages and cultures must be protected in all their aspects and their further development must be facilitated. 15. Economic development: The traditional and other economies of indigenous peoples must be recognized and protected. Provisions are also required to enhance economic development in indigenous territories. 16. Treaty rights and treaty-making: Principal aspects of treaties and 
**Analysis**
The text appears to focus on the rights and interests of indigenous peoples, particularly in relation to their territories, land, resources, and cultural development. It emphasizes the need for recognition and protection of their rights, including control over development, environmental protection, and economic development. The text also touches on the importance of cultural preservation and development.

**Category**
Culture, Humanitarian aid and relief