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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Dear Rui,</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Thanks for the correction, I fwded it to
Ann-Kristin.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Best,</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Sari</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>CDC</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV>INCOMINDIOS SCHWEIZ<BR>Beraterstatus als NGO beim Wirtschafts- und
Sozialrat (ECOSOC) der Vereinten Nationen</DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV>Witikonerstrasse 39<BR>8032 Zürich<BR>Tel./Fax: 044 383 03 35<BR><A
href="mailto:mail@incomindios.ch">mail@incomindios.ch</A><BR><A
href="http://www.incomindios.ch">www.incomindios.ch</A><BR></DIV>
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV>
<DIV
style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: black"><B>From:</B>
<A title=correia.rui@gmail.com href="mailto:correia.rui@gmail.com">Rui
Correia</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A title=plenary@wsis-cs.org
href="mailto:plenary@wsis-cs.org">plenary@wsis-cs.org</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Tuesday, November 29, 2005 8:13
PM</DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> RE: [WSIS CS-Plenary] Amendment
by Indigenous Caucus</DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT><BR></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Just a slight grammar
issue: surely “</SPAN></FONT><STRONG><B><FONT face=Helvetica color=black><SPAN
lang=EN-US style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Helvetica">exploitation from
third parties</SPAN></FONT></B></STRONG><FONT face=Arial color=navy
size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">” should
read “ exploitation BY third parties.</SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN></FONT> </P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Regards,</SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN></FONT> </P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Rui</SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN></FONT> </P>
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<P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 12pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman" color=navy
size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy">________________________________________________<BR> <BR> <BR>Rui
Correia<BR>Coordinator, Southern Africa WSIS Partnership<BR>(Media Institute
of Southern Africa, SACOD, Highway Africa)<BR>38 Finch St,<BR>Ontdekkers Park,
Roodepoort,<BR>Johannesburg, South Africa<BR>Tel/ Fax (+27-11)
766-4336<BR>Cell (+27) (0) 83-368-1214<BR><BR></SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt"><FONT face=Tahoma size=2><SPAN
lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">-----Original
Message-----<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">From:</SPAN></B>
plenary-admin@wsis-cs.org [mailto:plenary-admin@wsis-cs.org] <B><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">On Behalf Of </SPAN></B>Incomindios<BR><B><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Sent:</SPAN></B> 29 November 2005 18:12<BR><B><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">To:</SPAN></B> cs-dec@wsis-cs.org;
plenary@wsis-cs.org<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Cc:</SPAN></B>
Ann-Kristin Håkansson<BR><B><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Subject:</SPAN></B> [WSIS CS-Plenary] Amendment by
Indigenous Caucus</SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt"><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"></SPAN></FONT> </P>
<DIV>
<P class=a
style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0cm"><FONT
face=Helvetica color=black size=3><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Helvetica">Dear Drafting
Group,</SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=a
style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0cm"><FONT
face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN></FONT> </P>
<P class=a
style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0cm"><FONT
face=Helvetica color=black size=3><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Helvetica">I'm sending the
proposal of Indigenous Caucus on behalf of Ann-Hristin Hakansson for the
CS Statement </SPAN></FONT><STRONG><B><FONT face=Verdana color=black
size=2><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">Paragraph III,
</SPAN></FONT></B></STRONG><STRONG><B><FONT face=Verdana color=black
size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">Access to
Knowledge and the Public Domain.</SPAN></FONT></B></STRONG><FONT face=Verdana
color=black size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">
</SPAN></FONT><FONT face=Arial color=black><SPAN
style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Please be so kind not to delete or
forget it again.</SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=a
style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0cm"><FONT
face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN></FONT> </P>
<P class=a
style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0cm"><STRONG><B><FONT
face=Helvetica color=black size=3><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Helvetica">Indigenous
cultures provide for rules and regulations on communicating, sharing, using
and applying traditional knowledge. WSIS has failed to protect the Traditional
Knowledge of Indigenous Peoples from exploitation from third parties, leaving
Indigenous Peoples helpless as this knowledge, lore and culture in the
information society is copyrighted and patented by others with no benefits to
the rightful owners of that knowledge.</SPAN></FONT></B></STRONG></P></DIV>
<DIV>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"></SPAN></FONT> </P></DIV>
<DIV>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt"><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Kind
Regards,</SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
<DIV>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt"><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"></SPAN></FONT> </P></DIV>
<DIV>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt"><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Sari
Miettinen</SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
<DIV>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt"><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Cultural Diversity
Caucus</SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">--------------------------------------------------------------------------------</SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"></SPAN></FONT> </P></DIV>
<DIV>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt"><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">INCOMINDIOS
SCHWEIZ<BR>Beraterstatus als NGO beim Wirtschafts- und Sozialrat (ECOSOC) der
Vereinten Nationen</SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
<DIV>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt"><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"></SPAN></FONT> </P></DIV>
<DIV>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt"><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Witikonerstrasse 39<BR>8032
Zürich<BR>Tel./Fax: 044 383 03 35<BR><A
href="mailto:mail@incomindios.ch">mail@incomindios.ch</A><BR><A
href="http://www.incomindios.ch">www.incomindios.ch</A></SPAN></FONT></P></DIV></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>