Sentences with phrase «cultural affiliation»

a sign of religious or cultural affiliation as it did the instrument of subversion.

Having to identify for purposes of possible repatriation, the «cultural affiliation» of all those artifacts would indeed be an extensive — and expensive — undertaking.

It should also be borne in mind that many Armed Forces personnel who identify as «Christian» only do so because they were brought up in the faith, or feel a cultural affiliation to Christianity, not because they actively believe in or practise it.

In 2002, a federal judge ruled that NAGPRA did not apply because the US goverment had not established that the tribes had a cultural affiliation with Kennewick Man.

Note that this rule applies only to human remains already determined to be Native American, but for whom the body of knowledge is insufficient to determine, even to the level of a reasonable basis, the cultural affiliation of the individuals.

Educators who see their role as adding a second language and cultural affiliation to students» repertoires are likely to empower them more than those who see their role as replacing or subtracting students» primary language and culture in the process of fostering their assimilation into the dominant culture.

The movement of galleries away from downtown has also helped to cement another, more affordable arts center South of Market: DoReMi, a cultural affiliation uniting the Dogpatch, Potrero Hill, and the Mission neighborhoods.

It was the writings of Spanish novelist Javier Marías, one of Redonda's more recent sovereigns, and Marías's own eclectic choice of courtiers (including film director Pedro Almodóvar and English novelist AS Byatt) that inspired Chambers with his imaginary court of 101 different ethnicities, cultural affiliations (carefully indicated by clothing and hairstyles) and professions - not just poets, philosophers, artists and writers, but also patients, pharmacists, harlots and «bums».

Because they both shared a conflicting sense of self due to their multiple linguistic and cultural affiliations, Kiswanson decided to capture what he refers to as his and Vadim's «hybrid voices».