Sentences with phrase «different ethnic cultures»

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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.

And sometimes ethnic divisions even became microcosmic, with different factions sharing everything about their culture except the particular village of origin back home.

With the development of culture, differentiation within the different societies increased; hence the sociologist of religion has to take into account the temporal, regional, ethnic, cultural and social factors.

The author reviews two books on the subject discussing the cultural patterns and problems of first and second generation Koreans, how they are different from other ethnic groups and the problems of assimilation into American culture.

Contemporary evidence about the economic cultures of East Asia, of successful ethnic groups in different countries, or of the mobility of immigrants to this country all seems to point in the same direction: self - denial and discipline are virtues that are the condition sine qua non of early capitalist development.

True to Mayan culture at different times and in different ethnic groups, edible insects have formed and are part of traditional eating habits so Fairmont Mayakoba gives guests the chance to try dried grasshoppers, maguey warm, leaf cutter ant or ant eggs.

Take your kids to a new playground to play with kids whose native language is different from your own, try new ethnic cuisines while including a discussion about the culture, or encourage your child to be the one to welcome new students from a different city or country into their classroom.

InterracialMatch.com is an excellent platform to bring together couples of different ethnic and race backgrounds.The site is a large, comprehensive one with plenty of services to help you mingle with other members, and find love, romance or permanent relationships with various members of different cultures, countries and ethnicities.

It's clear that the cultures of the world are already beginning to intermingle, and, for many reasons, it seems likely that the world of the future will be one where different nationalities and ethnic groups are closely connected.

As a country with one of the diverse societies when it comes to peoples ethnic backgrounds, Australia is a brilliant melting pot for different cultures.

With more than 140 different languages of the 200 ethnic groups, you will find that people live in Toronto come from almost every culture.

The goal of the Portland, Ore., public schools» multicultural - education programs, in the words of the district's school board, is to «develop in all students a better understanding and appreciation of the history, culture, and contributions to society of different ethnic groups and cultures.»

In January, the college of education at the University of Wisconsin - Whitewater will begin requiring prospective students to show that they have experience working with students of different cultures, ethnic groups, or physical or mental ability.

It is contingent on... seeing cultural differences as assets; creating caring learning communities where culturally different individuals and heritages are valued; using cultural knowledge of ethnically diverse cultures, families, and communities to guide curriculum development, classroom climates, instructional strategies, and relationships with students; challenging racial and cultural stereotypes, prejudices, racism, and other forms of intolerance, injustice, and oppression; being change agents for social justice and academic equity; mediating power imbalances in classrooms based on race, culture, ethnicity, and class; and accepting cultural responsiveness as endemic to educational effectiveness in all areas of learning for students from all ethnic groups.»

In her video in BB, Dr. Geneva Gay states that culturally responsive teaching uses culture and experience of different ethnic groups as a launch pad to teach more effectively (2011).

By incorporating «culturally responsive teaching both in traditional school settings and online school settings» teachers are able to use «culture and experiences of different ethnic groups as a way to teach more effectively» according to Geneva Gay (2011).

Dr. Geneva Gay states that culturally responsive teaching uses culture and experience of different ethnic groups as a launch pad to teach more effectively (2011).

Moreover, they united in different ethnic communities, which let them not just to stay alive in clauses unusual for them, but also to vigorously protect their liberties, counting the right to preserve the culture, traditions and customs that existed in their homeland.

What more do you need to bring together the many ethnic groups that between them speak more than 700 different languages and dialects, and have created an incredibly complex culture over the centuries.

There are a number of different styles and formats to choose from at Bali Prime Villas but all of them have the Classic Balinese mod - ethnic style which is extremely effective in combining the magic of the traditional Balinese décor and architecture as well as modern tropical living innovations and modern luxuries.This is the pinnacle of top end of accommodation in the Seminyak offering a beautiful and tranquil escape as well as a base to experience the sophisticated facilities and attraction of Seminyak as well as the culture of the rest of the island.

As 21st - century lawyers, especially in Canada, we also need to be able to work alongside lawyers from different ethnic backgrounds, cultures and experiences.

With my knowledge of working with different ethnic groups, I know just what kind of appropriate care needs to be given depending on the age and the culture that the patient belongs to.

The emphasis on «culture» includes not only different societies, but also within - society cultural groups, such as racial / ethnic and social class groups.

Like many ethnic dishes, The Recipe for Ecstasy will satisfy the appetites of women and men from different cultures.

Can you open your home and heart to a child of a different culture and ethnic group (if you choose to adopt trans - racially)?

The General Assembly, Guided by the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations, and good faith in the fulfilment of the obligations assumed by States in accordance with the Charter, Affirming that indigenous peoples are equal to all other peoples, while recognizing the right of all peoples to be different, to consider themselves different, and to be respected as such, Affirming also that all peoples contribute to the diversity and richness of civilizations and cultures, which constitute the common heritage of humankind, Affirming further that all doctrines, policies and practices based on or advocating superiority of peoples or individuals on the basis of national origin or racial, religious, ethnic or cultural differences are racist, scientifically false, legally invalid, morally condemnable and socially unjust, Reaffirming that indigenous peoples, in the exercise of their rights, should be free from discrimination of any kind, Concerned that indigenous peoples have suffered from historic injustices as a result of, inter alia, their colonization and dispossession of their lands, territories and resources, thus preventing them from exercising, in particular, their right to development in accordance with their own needs and interests, Recognizing the urgent need to respect and promote the inherent rights of indigenous peoples which derive from their political, economic and social structures and from their cultures, spiritual traditions, histories and philosophies, especially their rights to their lands, territories and resources, Recognizing also the urgent need to respect and promote the rights of indigenous peoples affirmed in treaties, agreements and other constructive arrangements with States, Welcoming the fact that indigenous peoples are organizing themselves for political, economic, social and cultural enhancement and in order to bring to an end all forms of discrimination and oppression wherever they occur, Convinced that control by indigenous peoples over developments affecting them and their lands, territories and resources will enable them to maintain and strengthen their institutions, cultures and traditions, and to promote their development in accordance with their aspirations and needs, Recognizing that respect for indigenous knowledge, cultures and traditional practices contributes to sustainable and equitable development and proper management of the environment, Emphasizing the contribution of the demilitarization of the lands and territories of indigenous peoples to peace, economic and social progress and development, understanding and friendly relations among nations and peoples of the world, Recognizing in particular the right of indigenous families and communities to retain shared responsibility for the upbringing, training, education and well - being of their children, consistent with the rights of the child, Considering that the rights affirmed in treaties, agreements and other constructive arrangements between States and indigenous peoples are, in some situations, matters of international concern, interest, responsibility and character, Considering also that treaties, agreements and other constructive arrangements, and the relationship they represent, are the basis for a strengthened partnership between indigenous peoples and States, Acknowledging that the Charter of the United Nations, the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (2) and the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, 2 as well as the Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action, (3) affirm the fundamental importance of the right to self - determination of all peoples, by virtue of which they freely determine their political status and freely pursue their economic, social and cultural development, Bearing in mind that nothing in this Declaration may be used to deny any peoples their right to self - determination, exercised in conformity with international law, Convinced that the recognition of the rights of indigenous peoples in this Declaration will enhance harmonious and cooperative relations between the State and indigenous peoples, based on principles of justice, democracy, respect for human rights, non-discrimination and good faith, Encouraging States to comply with and effectively implement all their obligations as they apply to indigenous peoples under international instruments, in particular those related to human rights, in consultation and cooperation with the peoples concerned,

Further, you may be considering adopting a child who is of a different culture, ethnic background,...

Indigenous or aboriginal peoples are so - called because they were living on their lands before settlers came from elsewhere; they are the descendants — according to one definition — of those who inhabited a country or a geographical region at the time when people of different cultures or ethnic origins arrived, the new arrivals later becoming dominant through conquest, occupation, settlement or other means... (I) ndigenous peoples have retained social, cultural, economic and political characteristics which are clearly distinct from those of the other segments of the national populations.

This certification provides agents with everything they need to know, from dealing with different cultures, to understanding different negotiating styles, expectations, and how to work with those from differing religious, ethnic and national backgrounds.