Allmand served as the president of the International Centre for Human Rights and Democratic Development from 1997 to 2002 . During the 3rd Summit of the Americas , held in Quebec City in 2001 , Allmand encouraged social activists boycotting the event to speak with governmental actors in order to collaboratively develop better policy . During his time at the centre , Allmand supported the work done on the International Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous People
3rd Summit of the Americas
3rd Summit of the Americas
Warren Allmand