Sentences with phrase «cultural identity of»

The failure to recognise native title before the Mabo decision in 1992 can be seen, as it was in that case, as the failure to give equal respect and dignity to the cultural identity of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples; to be racially discriminatory; and a violation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people's human rights:
The recognition of the special value of Indigenous culture within the Australian national identity accords with human rights standards which observe the special contribution of minority cultures to the cultural identity of the state, advising that: [ICCPR] Article 27 is directed to ensuring the survival and continued development of the cultural, religious and social identity of the minorities concerned, thus enriching the fabric of society as a whole.
The most recent statistical profile of the material circumstances of Indigenous peoples» lives in Australia (48) indicates that addressing their disadvantage through policies that take no account of the unique social, political and cultural identity of Indigenous people has not proven successful.
Cultural identity of child and caregiver (culture of origin, dominant culture, language use and preferences, childrearing intentions / values).
The disruption of our culture and the negative impacts on the cultural identity of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples has had lasting negative effects, passed from generation to generation.
It is also consistent with the obligation that underlies the recognition of native title - to give equal respect to the cultural identity of people or groups.
In order to achieve equality and equal protection of property interests, while also taking account of the specific cultural identity of the group or individual concerned, may require the government to adopt measures that treat the particular group differently.
The significance of the distinction between differential treatment which can be characterised as a special measure and differential treatment that arises from the unique cultural identity of a distinct cultural group was illustrated during the parliamentary and public debates over the amendments to the NTA and in particular over the amendments which sought to remove the right to negotiate from the Act.
Questions that could provide long term policy direction to native title include; what is the role of traditional ownership in the cultural identity of the community?
In my view General Recommendation XIV makes it clear that where differential treatment on the basis of race addresses the disadvantage suffered by a particular racial group as a result of discriminatory practices or where the cultural identity of a particular racial group is recognised and protected by differential treatment, such beneficial measures will not constitute discrimination within the Convention.
It can not be said, and the government has not demonstrated in either its submissions to the CERD Committee or its submissions to the present Committee, that the disparate impact of the four abovementioned sets of provisions can be justified by reference to the aims of CERD ie to overcome racial discrimination and to protect the cultural identity of Indigenous people.
Thus in relation to measures that establish «special tribunals to deal with native title matters», (44) there is no particular requirement that these tribunals meet Australia's obligation to overcome racial discrimination or protect the cultural identity of Indigenous people.
Access to safe, quality infrastructure rooted in the needs and aspirations of the community and reflective of the cultural identity of First Nations people.
Rooted in the needs and aspirations of the community and reflective of the cultural identity of First Nations people.
They appreciate that their cultural identity of the olive tree is being celebrated around the world.
The 1st is is that the tendency to adjust the LR based on the cultural identity of the source of information can be viewed as a particular instance of how the species of motivated reasoning in question operates — one of the specific mechanisms that motivated reasoning comprises.
But as experimental studies show, it's possible to disable or blunt culture's heuristic influence: when people's cultural identities are affirmed, they don't experience the threatening affective response, or are less influenced by it, as they consider information that challenges beliefs that pre-dominate in their group; when they can't discern a consistent connection between the cultural identity of advocates and positions on some risk issue, they can't simply adopt the position of the advocate whom they perceive as having values most like theirs.»
Art in Embassies Program (AIEP), which is part of the U.S. State Department, has an aim of promoting the cultural identity of America's art and artists, according to its website.
Her artistic practice is rooted in the dual cultural identity of both her native a...
Eusebio Siosi (Riohacha, 1971) is a visual artist, architect and cultural producer who works in collaborative projects with the indigenous Wayuu ethnic community and the cultural identity of which he is part.
The visibility of the analog film process, the studio, and scheduled Chinatown soundwalks invite the viewer to participate in the artist's experience, thus establishing a relationship between the cultural identity of the observer (the ethnographer) and artist.
While it might be argued that the more innovative and influential cultural identity of dear old Madchester was created in downtown counter-cultural haunts such as the sadly defunct Haçienda, this display focuses on what the mums and dads were watching on the box back home: Coronation Street, The Comedians and Top Of The Pops.
She also questions the cultural identity of Asian women, often reduced to young, innocent, and pure images, and ponders the formation of their unique personal backgrounds within contemporary Western societies.
Her artistic practice is rooted in the dual cultural identity of both her native and ancestral roots in New Orleans, LA and Skopelos, Greece.
Her artistic practice is rooted in the dual cultural identity of both her native and ancestral roots in New Orleans, LA...
Her artistic practice is rooted in the dual cultural identity of both her native and a...
«The Mexican gallery scene is relatively small but incredibly vibrant,» Ms. McClure said, «and Kurimanzutto is at the heart of that scene and deeply entrenched in the cultural identity of the city.
Her artistic practice is rooted in the dual cultural identity of both her native and ancestr...
Glenn O'Brien, the writer, editor, and aesthete - about - town who shaped the cultural identity of 1980s New York, has died.
If the future cultural identity of the neighborhood as one zone is to succeed, people will have to perceive these two areas as joined, rather than separated, by the regular interruptions of the Amtrak trains.
«Given these natural assets and their importance to the cultural identity of the UAE, there is a world of opportunity for a new kind of tourism in Abu Dhabi that not only raises awareness on the unique biodiversity of the Emirate, but can also play a role in celebrating and safeguarding the cultural heritage of its people.
International Conference and Festival Cultural Identity of North Balinese were held successfully from July 30 to August 2, 2009.
Today Iran, Azerbaijan, Afghanistan and the greater region influenced by the Persian culture (such as Georgia, Armenia, Turkey and Dagestan) celebrate this national epic.The work is of central importance in Persian culture, regarded as a literary masterpiece, and definitive of the ethno - national cultural identity of modern - day Iran, Afghanistan and Tajikistan.
Schools should consider if the culture they are working towards embraces or neglects the cultural identity of the students.
The geography, history and unique cultural identity of Hong Kong inhabitants have inevitably shaped the territory's cinema.
The problem is that the linguistic - cultural identity of being Bengali can not serve as the justification for Bangladesh.
Copa90 is all about the strong cultural identity of being a football fan in the modern age.
Campbell retains the cultural identity of the meals by referring to the meals by their traditional Ethiopian name as well as many of the ingredients.
On the whole, the numbers say we're getting older, more enmeshed in the cultural identity of being American Christians and are not connecting with our Muslim neighbors.
The cultural identity of Christianity was not important to Martin because he understood it in the «universal» categories he was taught in graduate school.
While the principal function of the immigrant churches was to preserve the ethnic and cultural identity of the immigrants, the main purpose of the mission churches, resulting from agreements negotiated by and with churches in the United States, was not to serve communities of U.S. citizens in the region, but to plant churches among the local inhabitants.
Pentecostalism has deep roots in popular culture, thus calling into question the notion that Catholicism is an intrinsic and therefore indispensable element of the socio - cultural identity of the Latin American peoples.
It helps Dalits and Dalit theologians to theologically reflect on the «subjugated and submerged» rich cultural identity of Dalits.
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The growing influence of Western art makes it hard to spot the nationality and cultural identities of the artists through their work.
Originally vibrantly colored, DeSanctis white washes the final layers, diffusing the diversity like the sun bleached facades of the bland buildings that blend the cultural identities of the population that lives along the winding edges of Sunset Boulevard.
Within these parameters it is likely that a range of different management models will be required to satisfy the distinct social and cultural identities of Western Australia's Aboriginal traditional owner groups.

Not exact matches

«For sure, the priorities are immigration, the control of borders, of Europe, (the issue of) cultural identities and the understanding of how the Italian society should move ahead in a globalized world,» Terzi di Sant «Agata said, following the Italian election result which pointed to a hung parliament where no one party or coalition gained a majority of the vote that would allow it to govern alone.
Many of them have long wished to break away from Spain to preserve their cultural identity.
«It's one thing for a marketer to try to predict if people like Coke or Pepsi,» he said, «but it's another thing for them to predict things that are much more central to our identity and what's more personal in how I interact with the world in terms of social and cultural issues.»
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