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e-Handbook on Project Implementation : 2. ADB Policies and Procedures
2.12 Policy on Indigenous PeoplesIndigenous peoples should be regarded as those with a social or cultural identity distinct from the dominant or mainstream society, which makes them vulnerable to being disadvantaged in the processes of development. The application of any definition of indigenous peoples should work to differentiate between indigenous peoples and other cultural and ethnic minorities for which indigenous status is not an issue; the broader protection of vulnerable groups is an issue addressed in other policies and practices of ADB. Policy on Indigenous Peoples Contents
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