Sentences with phrase «indigenous leaders group»

Wenitong said the Apunimpima Cape York Health Council, where he is Senior Medical Officer, had established an Indigenous Leaders Group to ensure the service (which has 150 staff, 70 of whom are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people) «really is community controlled».

Not exact matches

ONITSHA — A human rights group, International Society for Civil Liberties and the rule of Law, Intersociety has said that it is far better for the detained leader of Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu to be kept in the prison custody than to remain in the captivity of the Department of State Services, DSS.

The Coalition of Northern Groups, CNG, has called for the immediate arrest of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu.

The leadership of the new pro Biafra group, the Reformed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has named a new leader for the organization.

He disclosed that over 40 groups are fighting for the actualization of an independent state of Biafra, with MASSOB as the parent body and urged the Federal Government to grant unconditional release to the detained Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu.

A group, Northern Parliament has warned that the flouting of bail conditions by Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader, Nnamdi Kanu is threatening the security of...

The Arewa Consultative Forum, ACF, on Wednesday lambasted the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, for criticizing the former Governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor Kalu over his comment on the disappearance of the group's leader, Nnamdi Kanu.

A National Leader of Action Democratic Party (ADP), in the South - south, Senator Roland Owie, has faulted the decision by the President Muhammadu Buhari administration to declare the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) as a terrorist group, saying it smacks of double standard.

The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, has said the group will sack the All Progressives Congress - led government of Imo State in 2019.

A group of northern youths, Arewa Youths Assembly, on Thursday, called for the arrest of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, for allegedly violating his bail conditions and making inciting statements.

This year, a record number of leaders from government, civil society, indigenous groups, business and academia converged on Oahu to discuss a «planet at a crossroads.»

In the article, «The Natural and Social History of the Indigenous Lands and Protected Areas Corridor of the Xingu River Basin,» the authors cite original interviews with indigenous leaders who note significant changes in the forest's rainfall patterns, river levels, fires and agriculture cycles their groups have relied on for thousandsIndigenous Lands and Protected Areas Corridor of the Xingu River Basin,» the authors cite original interviews with indigenous leaders who note significant changes in the forest's rainfall patterns, river levels, fires and agriculture cycles their groups have relied on for thousandsindigenous leaders who note significant changes in the forest's rainfall patterns, river levels, fires and agriculture cycles their groups have relied on for thousands of years.

This past weekend, a group of indigenous female leaders from the Ecuadorean Amazon came to New York City to participate in the People's Climate March, which was the biggest global climate action in history, and to speak at events during the UN general assembly.

At a formal luncheon hosted by Hillary Clinton, the corporate executives and leaders of various relief groups announced their goal of showing «indigenous food companies... how to add vitamin A to foods that low - income people eat.»

A leader and active member in many student groups while at the Ed School, including FIERCE (Future Indigenous Educators Resisting Colonial Education) and the HGSE Rural Educators Alliance, Barraza, as noted by a peer who nominated her for the Intellectual Contribution Award, «never shied away from difficult conversations with peers and professors and she modeled what it means to stand up for what one believes in.»

The Earth Summit, officially known as the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development, is taking place from June 21st to June 23rd with the participation of more than 130 state leaders along with groups representing the rights of women, indigenous people and youth.

The story was especially perplexing because it came one day after indigenous leaders from around the world had joined environmental NGOs and «green» corporates in endorsing the recommendations of the REDD Offsets Working Group (ROW), a scientific advisory panel that was highly positive towards the Chiapas program.

19 July 2013 After more than two years of open consultations among indigenous leaders, environmentalists, and governmental representatives, the REDD Offsets Working Group (ROW) on Thursday offered its final recommendations for incorporating international REDD offsets into California's cap - and - trade program.

It includes many actions taken by different organizations, grassroots groups, Indigenous leaders and individuals to showcase the impressive breadth of resistance.

The groups are collaborating with indigenous leaders, who in their effort to protect their rights and territories are resisting fracking on their lands.

The protests escalated over a period of months, and the original protesters were joined in support by 87 Native American governments, Black Lives Matter supporters, indigenous leaders in South America, and other civil rights and environmental groups.

Indigenous groups, labor, youth, scientists, food justice and clean water activists, religious groups, and civil rights organizations joined environmental groups in calling on world leaders attending the UN Climate Summit in New York this Tuesday to start taking real action to halt climate disruption.

This historic event brought together leaders from the eight Arctic nations and many others, 25 in all, along with circumpolar indigenous groups and top U.S. Arctic officials.

Coordinated by indigenous leaders, a local group in Paraguay intends to expand its actions in defense of water, traditional territories and the Guarani Aquifer

Public meeting hosted by Global Witness with President Jagdeo of Guyana as well as the leader of indigenous peoples groups, to explore the potential of UN deal on Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation (REDD) to deliver environmental, economic and social benefits to the country.

From this group will emerge Indigenous Australia's future leaders.

At the same time, health leaders — including the Congress of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Nurses and Midwives (CATSINaM) and other nursing and midwifery groups, the Australian Indigenous Doctors Association, and other peak health groups have spoken up for the importance of cultural safety for improving care and outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

It is important that leaders around the world listen to First Nations peoples and our solutions — as Naera says: «It's of utmost important to all political leaders, health specialist, researchers, and community groups working with and or developing policies for Indigenous peoples.»

Amongst her many commitments, she is a Commissioner of the Australian National Mental Health Commission, deputy chair of the Australian Indigenous Psychologist's Association, chair of the National Aboriginal Torres Strait Islander Leaders Mental Health, and co-chair of the ministerial Aboriginal Torres Strait Islander Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Advisory Group.

And don't miss the powerful intro to the Reconcilation report from Aboriginal leader Patrick Dodson who warned today that Closing the Gap targets are «doomed to fail «without more input from Indigenous groups and services and questioned Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull's commitment to Indigenous affairs.

Indigenous leaders and advocates welcomed the approaches but questioned their impact on Closing the Gap, without other major reforms, including those from a group of prominent Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, including Oscar and the co-chair of the Prime Minister's Indigenous Advisory Council Chris Sarra, who invited to meet last week in conjunction with the Council of Australian Governments (COAG) meeting to provide advice on the Closing the Gap refresh.

Croakey will report later on the Prime Minister's statement and responses from Indigenous health leaders and groups.

', produced by a group of Indigenous leaders from across Australia, brought together by the Jawun Indigenous Partnerships Corporation.

In March 2015 the Minister for Indigenous Affairs, Nigel Scullion, took delivery of «The Empowered Communities Report», produced by a group of Indigenous leaders from across Australia, brought together by the Jawun Indigenous Partnerships Corporation.

«It can be done,» said Associate Professor Gail Garvey, the leader of Menzies» Indigenous cancer research group.

The Court will continue to interact with Indigenous communities and community leaders, including Aboriginal Legal Services, health liaison officers, Native Title groups and the like.

Strategies: Advocate to all levels of government to increase community capacity in governance; advocate language, skin groups, and clan estates as the basis for representative structures; develop alternative roles for Indigenous representation (youth, traditional owners, women, recognised leaders).

There are a number of ways that the Indigenous Health can support leaders and staff within Northern Health, from participating on committees and working groups to providing training and mentoring.

our team members can support Northern Health leaders and staff by: providing Indigenous - specific health resources including presentations, tools and processes, actively participating on Northern Health committees and working groups, and engaging Indigenous individuals and communities.

The breakdown of customary law and the lack of shared systems for dispute resolution for the different groups now living together seriously inhibit attempts by Indigenous leaders and governments to develop shared visions for the future, to foster cooperative relationships and implement effective strategies for change.