Sentences with phrase «indigenous rights agency»

A powerful congressional commission in Brazil, with links to the farming lobby, is recommending dismantling the country's indigenous rights agency, Funai.

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The reports on the Summit indicate that the market economics of the G7 - TNC - IMF - WB - WTO combination dominates through their «global governance» not only the political UN but also the UN Special Agencies for social development and justice like ILO, UNESCO, FAO, Commissions on Human Rights, Women's Development, Indigenous People etc for their goal of economic growth.
(A separate agency, the National Indian Foundation [FUNAI], manages indigenous lands, while the National Institute for Colonization and Agrarian Reform [INCRA] is tasked with sorting out the rights of squatters and traditional people with informal land rights.)
The Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) and a coalition of environmental, human rights, faith - based and Indigenous organizations issued a letter this week to U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry calling for immediate action in the aftermath of Berta Cáceres» assassination...
University of Ottawa's Aboriginal Rights guide includes works on indigenous research methodologies generally, databases, government agencies, academic research centers, law school indigenous law units / programs, organizations, «Aboriginal Rights in Other Jurisdictions,» and resources on the «International Law of Indigenous Peoples» Righindigenous research methodologies generally, databases, government agencies, academic research centers, law school indigenous law units / programs, organizations, «Aboriginal Rights in Other Jurisdictions,» and resources on the «International Law of Indigenous Peoples» Righindigenous law units / programs, organizations, «Aboriginal Rights in Other Jurisdictions,» and resources on the «International Law of Indigenous Peoples» RighIndigenous Peoples» Rights
In this appeal, and its companion Chippewas of the Thames First Nation v. Enbridge Pipelines Inc., 2017 SCC 41, we consider the Crown's duty to consult with Indigenous peoples before an independent regulatory agency authorizes a project which could impact upon their rights.
They found that indigenous women are deeply skeptical about claims that human rights agencies are arm's - length and independent from governments.
I argue that by applying these human rights standards, the problems associated with lateral violence can be tackled through an «assertion of Indigenous agency and responsibility».
There is a need for governments, the private sector, civil society and international organisations and aid agencies to support efforts to build the capacity of indigenous communities, including in the area of human rights, so that they may participate equally and meaningfully in the planning, design, negotiation, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of policies, programs and projects that affect them.
It aims to promote knowledge on Indigenous Peoples» rights and priorities in development agencies and national governments, exchange experiences of good practice, and influence policy processes and decision making regarding sustainable development and human rights.
There has been little consideration given either by State or Commonwealth agencies, to utilizing the assets which are built from the recognition of the inherent rights of Indigenous people through native title.
(The list of agencies signed up to the campaign include: National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission Congress of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Nurses Aboriginal Medical Services Alliance Northern Territory Australian Indigenous Doctors Association Amnesty International Australia Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine Australian Council of Social Service Australian Council for International Development Australian General Practice Network Australian Nursing Federation Australian Red Cross Australians for Native Title and Reconciliation Caritas Australia Cooperative Research Centre for Aboriginal Health Diplomacy Training Program Fred Hollows Foundation Gnibi the College of Indigenous Australian Peoples, Southern Cross University Human Rights Law Resource Centre Ian Thorpe's Fountain for Youth Indigenous Law Centre Make Indigenous Poverty History campaign National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Ecumenical Council National Association of Community Legal Centres National Children's and Youth Law Centre National Rural Health Alliance Oxfam Australia Professor Daniel Tarantola, Chair of Health and Human Rights, University of New South Public Health Association of Australia Quaker Services Australia Royal Australasian College of Physicians Royal Australian College of General Practitioners Rural Doctors Association of Australia Save the Children Australia Telethon Institute for Child Health Research UNICEF Australia Uniya Jesuit Social Justice Centre)
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