CERD &

Racial

Discrimination

(Ainu)Student Number Name

Contents

1 : What is "Ainu" ?

2 : Actors

3 : Conclusion

1 What is "Ainu" ?

History12c Life with own culture

15c Japanese began to settle in

☆ Discrimination start

1899 (Meiji Era)

Hokkaido Kyuu-Dojin Hou

Showa Era

→ Law didn't work

Hokkaido took measures

1995 entered into "ICERD" (← Too Late !)

1997 Law to promote Ainu culture

2007 UN Declaration

on "Indigenous people"

2008 New Law → Better

2 Actors

1. UN

2. Administration of Japan

3. International Activists groups

4. Domestic Activists groups

1. UN 1965 ICERD (Convention about Racial Discrimination)

＋ CERD (Committee on Racial Discrimination)

2005 Special Rapporteur came to Japan

2007 "Declaration on the Rights of

Indigenous Peoples"

2. Administration of Japan

・文化庁・国土交通省・法務省

3. International Activists Groups

IMADR (the International Movement Against All

forms of Discrimination and Racism)

・ Founded in 1988

・ Respond to the UN

・ strong Relation between each discriminated

4. Domestic Activists Groups

the Ainu Association of Hokkaido ・ Concervation ＋ Development ・ Webpage (clear & sound) ・ Incorporated Foundation → associate with Gov't & work well

CONCLUSION Large group - Rough Data

not only dealing with present problem (economical gap, etc...)

Rather enphasizing on "Education" and informing