Sentences with phrase «indigenous peoples based»

Chapter 4 outlines Guidelines for engagement with Indigenous peoples based on these principles.
In particular the statement focused on the need for governments to adopt new processes of consultation with Indigenous peoples based on collaboration and participation.
The United Nations Guidelines on engaging the marginalised which requires participation of Indigenous peoples based on the principle of free, prior and informed consent.
Further, it is my view that the establishment of an ongoing legal framework for agreements between governments and Indigenous peoples based on mutual partnership will fundamentally bolster the level at which self - determination can be exercised, and that more «practical benefits» such as those associated with overcoming disadvantage, will result as a corresponding outcome over time.
Mining companies committed to incorporating human rights into policy and practice, must move beyond the constraints of regulatory regimes which are inconsistent with these principles and develop a relationship with Indigenous people based on consent.
Having discussed a foundation for the economic and social development of Indigenous people based on the realisation of their human rights, chapter one proceeds to explore this notion of development in the context of native title.
Chapter one of the Report seeks to develop a human rights framework for economic and social development of Indigenous people based on their distinct identity.

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Thank you, there are other, better last words, although West Coast Environmental Law made a start, and Earl's comment is interesting:» B.C. can hit the «STOP» button on Kinder Morgan, uphold its obligations to Indigenous peoples, and based on a complete assessment of the project's impacts — reach the only realistic conclusion before it's too late.»
The Pope has celebrated Mass at a former military base in Chile that not only lies on land contested by the indigenous Mapuche people, but was also a detention centre used during the country's brutal dictatorship.
But while the challenges posed to rural communities in Honduras are great, so are the opportunities: in the last decade, the government has begun handing over land rights to some local and indigenous people, providing an excellent basis for efforts to create sustainable forest economies.
These include the introduction of territorially autonomous regimes that can be formed without the need to have been part of other pre-existing political - administrative divisions, but on the bases of ethno - cultural features; the recognition of community justice as parallel and coexistent with ordinary justice, exercised by the «native indigenous peasant nations and peoples» authorities according to their principles, cultural values, norms and proceedings» (Art. 199); and the consolidation of a system of collective land titling following ethnicity - based criteria.
The statement reads, «We were shocked beyond belief when our attention was brought to the statement credited to the Senate President, Abubakar Saraki in which he willy - nilly endorsed the murderous activities of the proscribed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB), based on arguments that are bereft of reason, rationality or logic.
The authors also emphasize the relevance of reconciling biodiversity conservation and human rights standards through rights - based instruments, as well as capacity building for indigenous peoples and local communities.
Lepofsky says, «On the Northwest Coast we are fortunate to have both the tangible record of clam gardens and the culture - based knowledge of local indigenous people to educate us.
«With or without German support — or even without the [Ecuadorian] government's support — the initiative remains valid and legitimate, not only for the indigenous people that live within the borders of the national park but for Ecuadorian society and for the world as a whole,» said Ivonne Yanez, president of Acción Ecológica, a Quito - based environmental activist group which has been instrumental in raising the initiative's profile.
THE distinguished American botanist and Amazonian ethnologist, Darren Posey, now based at the University of Oxford, has been leading a campaign to allocate intellectual property rights to indigenous people if their folklore is helpful to modern medicine and if the plants they collect to cure ailments are exploited by Western pharmaceutical companies.
Our philosophical foundation is based in the work of Weston A. Price who studied the traditional diets of healthy and long - lived indigenous peoples, and the gut - healing protocol (a.k.a. GAPS) of Dr. Natasha Campbell - McBride, with offerings that suit customers following a range of special diets: GF / CF, Paleo, grain - free, refined sugar - free, Whole30, low FODMAPS, AIP, low - starch, and low - carb.
In my country (NZ) we have many people from the pacific nations, such as Samoans, Tongans, Fijians, etc, plus our indigenous people the Maoris and it is these same people that Western Price based his research on.
The Okinawa diet is a weight - loss diet based on the eating habits of the indigenous people of the Ryukyu Islands.
An indigenous people are turned from a life of violence to a more gentle and forgiving nature in this adventure drama based on a true story.
The Cartagena based Inter-American Center for Peace and Security (ICPS) fills a gap in policy coordination and cooperation on peace, environmental issues, food, health, energy, immigration, security and cultural exchanges, combating drug trade and promoting good governance and human rights, including the rights of indigenous peoples in the Caribbean and Latin America.
Deficit and race - based assumptions in Indigenous education: At Thornbury Primary School in Victoria, all students (Indigenous and non-Indigenous) are taught the Woiwurrung language of the Wurundjeri people — the traditional owners of the land the school is on.
8 This is not to say that indigenous peoples have always and everywhere been ecologically sustainable, but that their cosmovisions, and often their practices, have been based on implicit or explicit notions of sustainability.
San Cristobal de las Casas is a great destination for people who are... MORE interested in indigenous Maya culture and the natural attractions that Chiapas has to offer and is a great base for exploring Chiapas further.
Independent developer Lienzo has revealed the release date for Mulaka, an action - adventure title based upon the rich history and mythology of Mexico's indigenous Tarahumara people.
The DMA's Island Southeast Asia collection is an exemplary one based on artistic excellence and drawn from indigenous peoples who created these items during the apogee of their traditional cultures.
Stan Douglas's video work Nu • tka • (1996), features overlapping, historically based monologues of eighteenth - century British and Spanish captains vying for the opportunity to colonize Nootka, only marginally concerned with Indigenous peoples.
While Adams may be best known for her Perception series, a 2014 photo - based project that combats stereotypes about Indigenous people, she has worked with clay for years.
In two decades of scholarly and community - based learning, observation, and participation, I have come to realize that it is the Indigenous peoples who are the true stewards of global biocultural heritage.
The original idea came from Indigenous people who chewed tree resin, but the gum we know today is made in factories using a synthetic base.
In Indonesia, the Dayak Pasar indigenous peoples developed a project to install clean energy electricity from micro-hydro in an effort to ensure sustainable and community - based development and conservation.
Partner Jurisdictions should recognize and respect the rights of indigenous peoples and local communities in their REDD + programs, including application of the principle of free, prior, and informed consent based on the culturally - appropriate decision making process of affected communities, as elaborated under global best practice safeguards standards such as REDD + SES.
The U.S People's Delegation is a platform to show the force of U.S - based communities and everyday Americans, including frontline communities, indigenous communities, communities of color, youth, advocates, and policymakers who are pushing for climate action on the city and state level.
; a co-founder of the U.S. based Environmental Justice Climate Change initiative and a member of the International Indigenous Peoples Forum on Climate Change that operates as the indigenous caucus within the United Nation Framework Convention on ClimaIndigenous Peoples Forum on Climate Change that operates as the indigenous caucus within the United Nation Framework Convention on Climaindigenous caucus within the United Nation Framework Convention on Climate Change.
REDD is a complicated and contentious issue, but this much is clear: any approach to reducing deforestation must be based in human rights, the rights of Indigenous Peoples, land tenure reform, and territorial sovereignty.
October 4, 2013 Climate Change journal focuses special issue on Indigenous peoples as they cope with consequences of climate change This week, the Portland, Oregon based Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission (CRITFC), a technical support and coordinating agency for fishery management policies of the Columbia River Basin's four treaty tribes, is applauding the publication of the journal Climate Change.
Priority must be given to projects that: leverage non-state funds; are proposed by COU's with less than $ 5 million in annually retained utility credits; or that provide benefits to low - income communities, communities of color, and communities of indigenous people (provided these projects are competitive on an emission and cost basis with other proposals).
So the movement we're talking about, the unnamed movement of environmental social justice and indigenous organizations, are forming and collecting to address the salient issues of our time: in poverty and water and climate and the enormous inequities that exist economically in the world, the continuous and rapid degradation of our resource bases, the injustice of pollution itself, in terms of what it does to people's health and their children.
Dubbed Suki, which is a Lakota word meaning «to be loved by somebody», this carrier is based on the versatility of traditional cradleboards of the indigenous peoples of the Americas, which are generally built with a protective structural frame that keeps baby safe, and which can be carried on the back, propped up or laid flat.
When we understand the food traditions of indigenous peoples and peasants in the Global South, the ethic of community - based food systems and food sovereignty starts to become clear.
Our governments have severely underfunded legal aid, indigenous people are incarcerated at a disproportionate rate, the courts are run with antiquated paper - based technology and millions of Canadians can't afford to pay for proper legal advice.
The committee is the product of input and feedback from Indigenous peoples regarding their desire to play an active role in monitoring the project on an ongoing basis.
Aboriginal title in Canada refers to Aboriginal rights to land based on long - standing land use and occupancy by contemporary Indigenous peoples and their ancestors as the original peoples in Canada.
Indigenous governance structures are based in ceremonial lodges and spiritual laws stemming from the connection Indigenous Peoples have with the land.
It also seems reasonable that Indigenous peoples should be able to withdraw or modify their consent based on any new information that arises during the detailed project review and environmental assessment in the second stage.
When the relationship between indigenous peoples and Europeans first began here, we had a relationship based on Treaties of Peace and Friendship.
Given the priority placed by the federal government on renewing the relationship between Canada and Indigenous peoples «based on recognition, rights, respect, co-operation, and partnership» these and other approaches should be the subject of government - to - government discussions to shape our new legislative frameworks, informed by the outcomes from the public reviews.
First, can Indigenous peoples advance Aboriginal title claims on a territorial basis or is Aboriginal title confined to dots on a map?
Reporters noted jurors» race based on their physical appearance, using the same categories as police: white, Black, Indigenous and brown, which includes South Asian people.
The jury selection list is based on the province's property assessment rolls, excluding many renters, boarders, students, seniors, spouses who are not named on property titles, transient and low - income people, Indigenous people and those unable to afford property in a red - hot real estate market.
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