Sentences with phrase «indigenous peoples before»

refrain from adopting measures that withdraw existing guarantees of Indigenous rights and that it make every effort to seek the informed consent of Indigenous peoples before adopting decisions relating to their rights to land.

The Committee recommends that the State party should not adopt measures withdrawing existing guarantees of indigenous rights and that it should make all efforts to seek the informed consent of indigenous peoples before adopting decisions relating to their rights to land.

[9] In some cases, a State will be required to obtain the free, prior and informed consent of the affected Indigenous peoples before proceeding with a proposed measure.

Nurses and midwives need to understand the health issues facing Indigenous peoples before they can begin to provide appropriate and respectful health services for their Indigenous clients.

i. Commit to meaningful consultation, building respectful relationships, and obtaining the free, prior, and informed consent of Indigenous peoples before proceeding with economic development projects.

In this appeal, and its companion Chippewas of the Thames First Nation v. Enbridge Pipelines Inc., 2017 SCC 41, we consider the Crown's duty to consult with Indigenous peoples before an independent regulatory agency authorizes a project which could impact upon their rights.

Not exact matches

Nathan Cullen was up next to demand changes to the bill in his usual sanctimonious tone, and Brison said that he would support and amendment that would require departments to get clearance from the Information Commissioner before refusing any requests related to Indigenous peoples.

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.»

«It's time for B.C. to hit the «pause» button on Kinder Morgan, uphold its obligations to Indigenous peoples, and properly assess the project's impacts — before it's too late.»

Christ must be incarnate in that world, indigenous to those people, or he will be, as he has been before, another agent of colonial oppression.

According to them, Jesus Christ was known to the Indigenous people of North, Central and South America hundreds of years before his birth in Bethlehem, and the Garden of Eden is in Missouri, which also happens to be the location of his second coming.

Socio - political association of the Igbo, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has faulted moves by the Federal Government to revoke bail conditions of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, who is being prosecuted before an Abuja Federal High Court on treasonable felony charges.

Recall that, the Coalition of Northern Groups, (CNG) had in Kaduna issued the quit notice in June, asking Igbos to vacate the North before October 1 as they claimed their demand was in response to the secessionist stance of some pro-Biafran groups, like the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB.

The Federal government has filed an application before Federal High Court, Abuja, to revoke the bail granted the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu.

Secessionist group, the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has accused President Muhammadu Buhari of alleged human rights violation and breach of the constitution before and after...

«Ask my big brother, Chief Nnia Nwodo, President General of Ohaneze Ndigbo, whether he replied the profound congratulatory letter President Muhammadu Buhari wrote to him immediately he was elected, before he joined (leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra) Nnamdi Kanu?

Before the upcoming court appearance on the 10th of January 2017, the leader of the indigenous people of IPOB mazi Nnamdi Kanu has released another explosive secret about Biafra genocide hidden from the world for nearly 50 years.

Long before Portuguese explorers arrived in Brazil, the indigenous people used ipecac, a dried root, to treat diarrhea.

Constellation: Scorpius According to South African lore, the indigenous Khoikhoi people nicknamed the pair of stars just before the end of the scorpion's tail «xami di mura,» meaning «eyes of the lion.»

Dr Jago Cooper said: «For the millions of indigenous peoples living in the Caribbean before European arrival, caves represented portals into a spiritual realm, and therefore these new discoveries of the artists at work within them captures, the essence of their belief systems and the building blocks of their cultural identity.»

Executing Possuelo's plan, however, means identifying the indigenous groups before miners, loggers and others find them — encounters that could lead to long - lasting, deadly skirmishes, as in the case of the Korubo people of the Javari Valley, which lies near the Peruvian border.

Many of the resources were produced during the era of bilingual education in the Northern Territory, beginning in the 1970s, and were mostly created by Indigenous people for Indigenous children who spoke an Indigenous language at home, and were learning to read and write in their own language before transitioning to English literacy.

While these protocols vary between communities, they are underpinned by a number of common principles: • Respect Indigenous people's ownership of their cultural knowledge and expertise • Respect the diversity and complexity of the many different Indigenous cultures in Australia • Consult with relevant Aboriginal communities before using the material contained in these resources

Several options for bringing Western education to the Indigenous Peoples were tried before federation, including manual - labour schools, day schools, and boarding schools.

Before taking on the role of NZSTA President, Lorraine managed a number of education partnership projects for her local iwi (indigenous people) Tūwharetoa.

This unusual book features the artistry of an indigenous Bhil artist from India, preserving in print the Bhil people's forest lifestyle before modernization.

An engaging chronicle of the indigenous people of northwestern Spain and southwestern France, who speak a unique language, who «discovered» America before other Europeans, who care more about being a nation than being a state, and who cook like no other people in Western Europe.

I met indigenous people who were so isolated that they had never seen a white person before.»

Before the Samoyed became a lovable companion pet, it was used for hunting, to herd reindeer and to haul sleds for the Samoyedic people, the indigenous people from Siberia.

Huskies are a very old breed developed by the Chukchi, an ancient indigenous people in eastern Siberia, long before coming to Alaska to be used for sled - dog racing in the early 1900's.

HE IS A NOWHERE MAN, BOUGHT AND PAID FOR TO SIT IN AN OFFICE OF EMPTINESS AND GO ALONG WITH SELLING OUT THE VENICE BOARDWALKS, ARTIST, MEDICINE MEN, BEAUTY AND CREATIVITY THAT VENICE WAS BUILT UPON, THE SYSTEM HAS FAILED EACH AND EVERY ONE OF US, WE ARE ALL IN THE AMERICAN HOLOCAUST TODAY, BEFORE THE EUROS CAME, IT WAS JUST THE INDIGENOUS PEOPLES BEING MASSACRED, NOW IT IS YOU, YOUR GRANDCHILDREN AND CHILDREN OF YESTERDAY AND TOMORROW, YOUR GREAT GRANDPARENTS SLAUGHTERED THE NATIVE AMERICAN PEOPLES TO STEAL THERE LANDS, NOW IT IS HAPPENING TO YOU, KARMIC JUSTICE THE NATIVE CHOCTAWS PULLED TOGETHER EVERY THING THEY HAD TO SAVE THE IRISH POTATO FAMINE, TO SAVE THE IRISH PEOPLES, AND THEN THE IRISHMAN KILLED THE NATIVE S FOR THE SACRED GROUNDS, KARMA AND JUSTICE IS NOT A PRETTY PHOTOGRAPH OF WHAT YOUR ANCESTROS DID TO MY ANCESTROS ALL SACREDNESS NOW IS GONE THE AMERICAN HOLOCAUST CONTINUES, GREAT BOOK, BY DAVID STANNARD

Before leaving Totora we will be able to meet some people indigenous to the area who speak their native language of Quechua, the language spoken by the Inkas.

This public holiday is held in honour of the different nationalities and cultures which make up the Dominican Republic — mainly African, Spanish, French and the indigenous people who lived in the country before Christopher Columbus arrived.

«They may have killed my father and his friends, but I am still here, and I will continue to fight for the rights to our territories and for the rights of the other indigenous peoples of Peru,» she said in a statement prepared before the event.

The Bonn conference saw expert meetings on strengthening both adaptation and emission reduction actions before 2020, and the functions and aims of the newly created Local Communities and Indigenous Peoples» Platform.

Since 2011 COPINH has been campaigning for the defence of the rights of the indigenous Lenca people, including that communities should be consulted before governments and companies can develop on their land.

Members of the Global Alliance of Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities on Climate Change against REDD and for Life traveled from Mexico, Brazil and Ecuador to Sacramento last week to testify before the California Air Resources Board and meet with officials from Governor Jerry Brown's office and the state Environmental Protection Agency.

Then, before the day is done, we hear ominous warnings that REDD could spark a land grab that destroys the livelihoods of indigenous people like Brazil's Suruí, whose forests suddenly have value as carbon sinks.

It won't be long before lawyers in every area of practice will be practising aboriginal law in the broadest sense of that vague term: that the client sitting across the desk is an Indigenous person.

For instance, a decade before the Declaration was adopted the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination issued an authoritative interpretation of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination, that called on states to respect Indigenous peoples» right of free, prior and informed consent.

It also emphasizes that the duty to consult on impacts to Aboriginal rights under section 35 does not require that the consent of Indigenous peoples be given before a project can proceed.

Before Indigenous people will let down their guard, developed countries, and the governments of developing countries which will be paid to keep their forests standing, need to do at least three things: 1) demonstrate clearly that they will recognize and respect Indigenous land rights, 2) include Indigenous peoples in the scheme governing use of standing forests, and 3) ensure that Indigenous people whose traditional territory is the forest benefit from the financial proceeds of REDD.

«It is clear from the data before the Tribunal and the courts that the Downtown Ambassadors» practice of removing disproportionately Indigenous and disabled people from public spaces harms the very people the Code is intended to protect.

This includes, but is not limited to, working toward reconciliation of the colonial British - Canadian legal order, its past and ongoing harms to Indigenous people, and the fact that Indigenous people called this land their home before any other person knew it even existed.

The inaction on the part of the provinces in not providing designated judges significantly diminishes a victim's ability to utilize the justice system, even before one factors in the additional access to justice barriers faced by indigenous peoples.

After 500 years of total discrimination by the state against indigenous peoples approved by law, it would take 50 years of gradual improvements before it was possible for residential school claims to proceed to court.

Maybe before I die our courts will say that indigenous peoples have always engaged in trade, that the nature of the trade they engaged in changed over time, and as a result, the Canadian legal system will not limit Canada's indigenous peoples to the type of trade they engaged in 200 years ago.

In an article on 18 February 2016, Maclean's called Canadian jails the «new residential schools» because of «discriminatory practices and a biased system» that «work against an Indigenous accused, from the moment a person is first identified by police, to their appearance before a judge, to their hearing before a parole board.»

Native Americans Indigenous peoples lived along the waterways of present - day Virginia for thousands of years before European contact.

I indicated to the Joint Parliamentary Committee in response to a series of questions put to me when I appeared before it on 22 February 2000 that the amended NTA as a whole could not be considered a special measure but to the extent that the amended NTA recognises and protects the traditions and customs of Indigenous people then this recognition and protection was a non-discriminatory differential treatment of Indigenous people.