Sentences with phrase «cultural importance within»

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They recognise similarities as well as differences within and across cultural groups, and the importance of practising empathy and facilitating dialogue to understand different perspectives.

Given the size and cultural importance of NYC, the number of tourist attractions which can be found within its bounds is hardly surprising.

Bradford's personal vision of his Los Angeles community exists within and beyond the canvas: the artist cofounded Art + Practice, a local organization that works with teens and young adults in foster care to stress the cultural importance of art in social context.

The tall, lanky artist is also the co-founder of Art + Practice, an arts and education foundation that «supports the acquisition of practical skills for foster youth and stresses the cultural importance of art within a larger social context.»

In parallel with his work in the studio, Bradford maintains a social practice, anchored by his Los Angeles - based not - for - profit, Art + Practice, an educational platform that emphasizes practical skills for foster youth and stresses the cultural importance of art within a larger social context.

While signaling the importance of Carnival as a performance medium with mass appeal in the culminating era of the massification of museum culture, Up Hill Down Hall inscribes these works within the politically conscious cultural legacy of the Notting Hill Carnival, born of Caribbean migration and metropolitan accommodation to the aftermath of colonialism, resistance to racism and the mainstreaming of multiculturalism and, ultimately, developed through cultural ingenuity and artistic creativity at the forefront of the formation of postcolonial British culture.

A+P's mandate is to create an educational platform that supports the acquisition of practical skills for foster youth and stresses the cultural importance of art within a larger social context.

Recognition of the importance of fair use, within the copyright law toolkit for cultural creation, is both prudent and forward - looking for those concerned with maintaining an open society.

In New South Wales, the only criteria for claims is membership of the Local Aboriginal Land Council, which can claim land within or outside its area if «claimable land» (effectively, unoccupied Crown land that is not needed for a public purpose).53 The Act expressly acknowledges the spiritual, social, cultural and economic importance of land to Aboriginal people in the long title, but also recognises the devastation effected upon traditional laws and customs and connection to land by colonialism through this broad basis for claims.

The workshop outlines how Michael White focused his workshops on the importance of locating problems and persons within cultural, contextual, and relational contexts.

This framework promotes respect, protection and fulfilment of all human rights within the development process; and recognises the importance of the social, cultural and political context within development strategies.

«There needs to be more done within the curricula to ensure all healthcare professionals understand the role of Aboriginal and Torres Strait islander health workers, their unique cultural skills and understanding, and the importance of having this within the health team,

Recently I joined an Indigenous - led research team to undertake research (funded by The Lowitja Institute) to explore the importance of cultural identity to health and well - being of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people within diverse educational settings.

Taken together, these studies underscore the utility of incorporating cultural traits, such as individualism — collectivism, in macro -(e.g. cross-population) and micro-scale (e.g. within - population) models of GxE factors underlying complex affective disorders and the importance of culture — gene coevolutionary theory for understanding typical and atypical human behaviour, more broadly construed.

Among the key themes that emerged during the study was the importance of including Indigenous culture in course content, as participants articulated that a lack of cultural understanding within access education programs appeared to constrain their personal learning journeys.

In sharing some experiences of racism and violence within his family as a young boy, Darren Parker highlights the importance of the social and cultural determinants of health in any discussion about the over-incarceration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

Despite these strong similarities, there were differences between and within cultures in terms of gender, the perceived importance of specific strengths (such as modesty), and the existence of cultural institutions that promote each strength.