Imphal, March 22 -- The third General Conference of the North East Indigenous People's Forum held in Jokai Bon, Koibartta, Dibrugarh , Assam with Indigenous Forum Assam held on Saturday concluded with a declaration entitled Jokai Declaration calling the people of the Northeast states to unite for genuine peace.
The forum said in a statement that representatives from various civil organizations and delegates from the northeastern states delved into a wide range of issues confronting the region and resolved to recommend the state governments to deliberate on indigenous issues and enact laws to protect their rights and interests.
The conference assured that the NEIPF is committed to the socio-cultural, economic, and political interdependence...