Indigenous peoples' participation in infrastructure projects - Macrozona Norte
The indigenous peoples' participation in infrastructure projects in Macrozona Norte takes place within the framework of the obligation to guarantee indigenous participation in infrastructure projects executed by the Ministry of Public Works or by any another State Brach in Chile. This should always take place when programmed works should interfere with or relate to indigenous matters, such as issues related to territories, ownership, management areas, economic, ritual and heritage areas of indigenous communities. The type of organization that will represent the indigenous communities will depend on the levels and organizational structures that they have. Citizen participation of indigenous peoples is indicated under Section V of Indigenous Law Nr. 19.253.
Institutional design
Formalization: is the innovation embedded in the constitution or legislation, in an administrative act, or not formalized at all?
Frequency: how often does the innovation take place: only once, sporadically, or is it permanent or regular?
Mode of Selection of Participants: is the innovation open to all participants, access is restricted to some kind of condition, or both methods apply?
Type of participants: those who participate are individual citizens, civil society organizations, private stakeholders or a combination of those?
Decisiveness: does the innovation takes binding, non-binding or no decision at all?
Co-governance: is there involvement of the government in the process or not?
- Formalization
- only backed by a governmental program or policy
- Frequency
- sporadic
- Mode of selection of participants
- restricted
- Type of participants
- citizens civil society
- Decisiveness
- democratic innovation yields a non-binding decision
- Co-Governance
- yes
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