Sentences with phrase «hold cultural significance»

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Whichever worldview you hold, it is clear that what is going on behind the slogan of «marriage equality» is a substitution: an institution fraught with legal, cultural, and symbolic significance would be replaced by a de-sexed legal category, thus undermining the foundation of individuals and of the family.

Over the last 10 years, the project has held more than 20 public meetings, participated in numerous one - on - one meetings and group presentations, and has engaged in open dialog and meaningful discussions with community members and stakeholders to better understand the island's issues as well as the cultural and natural significance of Maunakea.

Wile speaking at the 24: Legacy panel during the FOX portion of the 2017 Winter TCA Press Tour held at Langham Hotel on Wednesday (January 11) in Pasadena, the 28 - year - old actor opened up about the cultural significance of his casting.

While immigrant communities often see education as the source of social mobility, in many API communities, education holds additional cultural and religious significance.

As they investigate the interconnection between diverse people and places and the meaning and significance that places hold, they come to appreciate how various cultural identities, including their own, are shaped.

As they investigate the interconnection between people and places and the meaning and significance that places hold, they come to appreciate how various cultural identities, including their own, are shaped.

This cave holds important cultural and archaeological significance, offering a glimpse into the Maya Classic Period.

We begin at the Aboriginal Cultural Centre with a guided tour around this sacred site, which holds great spiritual significance to local Anangu people.

Dine's emotional, gestured style and recurrent subjects - his hearts, robes, Venuses, flowers, birds, and portraits - have yielded images that not only hold very personal significance for the artist, they have become cultural icons.

With formal principles inspired by Manet, Monet, and many of the old masters and modernists who made paintings which were both political and personal as well as painterly, warm and transcendent, the artist paints from his heart romantic images that hold deep significance not only to him, but extend to pertinent issues that are shaping our world right now and cultural history.

Land successfully claimed or purchased in the area of a Local Aboriginal Land Council (LALC) is generally held by that LALC as ordinary freehold.96 Since 1990, a LALC has had power to sell, exchange, mortgage or otherwise dispose of land vested in it.97 The power to dispose of land is subject to conditions98 including that the state land council, the New South Wales Aboriginal Land Council (NSWALC) approves99 and the LALC has determined that the land is «not of cultural significance to Aborigines of the area».