Sentences with phrase «cultural heritage as»

India is known for its rich cultural heritage as well as its economic strength.
NACAC believes that every child should be placed with a family who recognizes preservation of the child's ethnic and cultural heritage as an inherent right.
In July 2010 this marine monument became the first mixed United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage Site in the United States, being recognized for both its unique and intact predator - dominated marine ecosystem, and its cultural heritage as «an embodiment of the Hawaiian concept of kinship between people and the natural world.»
Johnson's recent work Mi» kwite» tmn employs various sculptural mediums to create consideration from her audience about aspects of intangible cultural heritage as it pertains to the consumption of traditional knowledge within the context of colonial institutions.
In this role, he worked to utilize the power of cultural heritage as a means to respond to the demands of local populations.
He became a representative for the Middle East at Cultural Heritage Without Borders (Patrimoine Sans Frontière), an international organization, official partner of the UNESCO, that mobilizes the notion of cultural heritage as a means to respond to the demands of local populations (post-crisis situations and social exclusion).
A place where the past and the present fuse seamlessly together, you can still see the rich cultural heritage as you lounge back in luxury.
Ideally placed in a land as rich in cultural heritage as in tradition, the Parador de Almagro Hotel offers an exclusive accommodation in Almagro, Ciudad Real.
Its imposible azure waters have more shades of blue that you can name, insanely white powedery beaches, a very rich mayan cultural heritage as well as a tremendous amount of fun Cancun excursions and roadtrips.
The Asia's Best Kept Secret» creative showcases Taiwan's rich cultural heritage as well as the destination highlights including the idyllic Sun Moon Lake, delectable culinary delights, Taiwan's buzzing cosmopolitan cities and indigenous tribes.
The platform was developed and deployed for the ICC's first case prosecuting the destruction of cultural heritage as a war crime.
Despite considerable scholarship about purposeful violations of civil and political rights during conflict, there is a general tendency to view damage to cultural heritage as an unfortunate collateral outcome, rather than as a deliberate tactic.
Assisting tourist groups on tour and taking them to various places of cultural heritages as well as historical importance.

Not exact matches

Alaska native heritage center Built by Alaskan natives as an educational and cultural institution, the centre gives a look at the state's variety of Native peoples and their history.
The report comes as the reef, considered one of the most vulnerable places in the world to the impacts of climate change, is at risk of having its status downgraded by the UN cultural organization UNESCO to «world heritage in danger».
The traditional way of making white fermented bean curd dates back 100 years and has been identified as an intangible cultural heritage in Qinhuangdao.
In nearly every nation whose cultural heritage, moral and legal systems developed from this western, Christian tradition, he is free to insult people of faith as much as he wishes.
@RUReal, «In nearly every nation whose cultural heritage, moral and legal systems developed from this western, Christian tradition, he is free to insult people of faith as much as he wishes.»
Others were groping down false paths toward the reform of an institutional Church that, for all its integration with culture and society, was becoming evangelically flaccid and sluggish, perhaps in the complacent conviction (not unlike that of the recent past) that the faith could be transmitted by cultural osmosis, as a kind of ethnic heritage.
It must also be recalled that it was largely through Christianity that such of the cultural heritage of Greece and Rome as survived was preserved and transnutted to future generations.
«The purpose of tomorrow's vote is to decide whether the building has a special character or special historical or aesthetic interest or value as part of the development, heritage or cultural characteristics of New York City, New York State or the nation,» commission spokeswoman Elisabeth de Bourbon said Monday.
The nineteenth century research in Indology reflected different spirit of man, which failed to see the cultural heritage of the non-Western peoples as «an integral part of the history of human spirit».
Set aside cultural heritage and biological heritage; do not consider them as contributing to the ambiguity.
Blending cultures: Faith traditions are becoming more diverse in the U.S. as people of different denominations, cultural backgrounds and ethnic heritages adopt new beliefs or reinterpret traditional ones.
As we explore the path taken by the concept of resurrection over some four thousand years of the cultural history which is our heritage, we shall find the resurrection theme expressed in a great variety of ways.
If they as - similate, it certainly doesn't mean that somehow they are going to lose their heritage or cultural identi - ty.
For Christians who come from cultures shaped by another faith, an even more intimate interior dialogue takes place as they seek to establish the connection in their lives between their cultural heritage and the deep convictions of their Christian faith.
Liturgy can be conceived of as providing such space whereby particular religious and cultural heritages are harbored and celebrated even as they share in the richness of another / other religious tradition / s.
As a matter of ethnic identity and pride, most Indians support the ongoing effort to recover and reconstitute their cultural heritage.
Judaism is different from Christianity in that it's possible to be a «cultural» Jew, meaning that one identifies as Jewish due to heritage in much the same way as someone might identify as being French, Turkish, Italian, etc..
As a Jewish convert, Ruth Rees came to the Faith, and to the Rosary in particular, with a lot of unanswered questions relating to her cultural and religious heritage.
Nations are peoples with distinct religio - cultural heritages; and the people as nations have interacted among themselves throughout history.
It was necessary for the purpose of lexicography to accumulate as much as possible of the legendary and poetic lore of pre-Islamic Arabia, thus bringing this heritage to a certain extent into the cultural patrimony of every lettered Muslim, whether of Arab or non-Arab descent.
It is a major function of the cultural heritage to transmit from generation to generation a knowledge of the perils of sin and the good fruits of righteousness as learned through the experience of the race.
As immigrants and subsequent generations born in America become a larger segment of the population, they have worked hard to become part of the melting pot while also holding onto the aspects of their cultural heritage they hold dear.
In the year 2010, the French cuisine became a part of the important UNESCO heritage as the world's intangible cultural heritage.
He also showed interest in the ingredients and new techniques used by the resort's Frida restaurant, remarking that understandably Mexican cuisine is recognized as a «cultural heritage of humanity» by Unesco.
As a non-profit institution dedicated to preserving and sharing New England's history and cultural heritage, Old Sturbridge Village participates in and supports a variety of programs that enhance the lives of those living in our community.
As an interracial couple, we understand the importance of being connected to your cultural heritage and it is our intention to honor and cultivate our child's connection to their ethnic or cultural identity.
When my parents got married if was not acceptable in either society, while not as bad these days I imagine that in China as a guai lo you may experience this to some degree but just ignore it and think of the rich cultural heritage you are giving to your daughter.
But I argue that as the sole model for the Canadian side of my daughter's cross-cultural heritage, we need to strike a balance between both cultural parenting practices.
Our prayer is that we would continue to grow with our children, rediscovering the God of the Bible in a new and wonderful way, and to parent with the Bible as our handbook - not a parenting program; to parent with prayerful hearts, according to our God - given personalities and our own cultural heritage.
It is therefore subject to the same charges of racism and apartheid - leaning ways as any movement which centers its identity upon a shared racio - ethno - cultural heritage.
Celebrations, dinners, galas and voter registration drives for members of the ruling RDPC party (Rassemblement Démocratique du Peuple Camerounais) are taking place in cities across the country, most predominantly in the central regions, i.e. those with geo - political links and a common socio - cultural heritage (more generally but problematically referred to as «ethnic» ties) to the ruling party.
The festivals, according to him, serve as a unifying factor and promotion of the cultural heritage of the Igala people within and outside the country.
It will be the turn of the State Judiciary as they hold a special session to celebrate the State on Thursday, May 18, 2017 at the Igbosere High Court Foyer, while the cultural heritage of the State will be on focus as the Eyo festival holds on Saturday, May 20 at the Tafawa Balewa Square, Lagos.
The tie emotional of the Aranes with their language and, at the same time, the tenacity to use it, they have allowed, generation after generation, transmission to the present, and have made it one of the most precious and valuable elements Exceptional of the cultural heritage of Aran, which the people and institutions of Catalonia also recognize and they value as their own.
«Our people particularly the traditional rulers must start to see the need in taking a position that will revamp the decadence in the system and place us above other races as regards socio - cultural heritage and values.
It is this market in art which produced our rich cultural heritage, and just as we produced great art without state subsidy so we produced great architecture and beautiful public places before town planning.
According to her, she considers Ghana as her second home, because of the unique culture of the citizens and stressed the need to maintain the cultural heritage of the country.
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