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In Thunder Bay on 9 November 2016, the Ontario Court of Justice approved the establishment of a new court — the Indigenous People's Court — that will use Indigenous traditions in the court process to promote healing and reconciliation.

The first installation of the series was lead by Metis knowledge keeper Karen Drake and entitled «Indigenous Traditions in Court: Resolving the Confusion Between Hearsay and Foreign Law.»

Please join us for a program that will showcase the unique musical message from Batz» i Rock Band, Sak Tzevul, and a conversation about spirituality and indigenous traditions in contemporary life.

As we shall see later, there was a growth of indigenous traditions in the Indian Church.

Not exact matches

«Indigenous peoples are being forced into long and costly court battles to defend their traditions and ways of life because governments in Canada still refuse to accept the need to work collaboratively with Indigenous peoples on important decisions about environmental protection and resource development,» said Grand Chief Stewart Phillip, Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs.

(Using the lowercase «c» with reference to «christianity» is a spiritual discipline for me as a member of a religious tradition so arrogant and abusive in its exercise of power over women, lesbians and gays, indigenous people, Jews, Muslims and members of nonchristian religions and cultures.)

Although with a less dramatic involvement in native thought and culture than Ricci's, both Roman Catholic and Protestant missionaries in the 19th century often managed to combine a commitment to evangelization in the name of Jesus with a deep (and ever deepening) respect for the native culture and indigenous traditions of the nations to which they had been sent.

The existence of an old local tradition and of families whose ancestry seems ancient and indigenous, rather than of foreign immigrant trading stock, are factors which suggest the possibility of an early evangelist in the country, but the dependence of all traditions on the Edessene Church prevents us considering those factors conclusive proof that this early evangelist was St. Thomas.

One thinks here not only of the Iglesia en Kristo in the Philippines — which may be the fastest - growing sect in Asia — but also of the Soka Gakkai in Japan and several indigenous Christian traditions in Africa.

In the broad development of the biblical wisdom tradition, the pattern of wisdom, thus early made indigenous, continued by and large to shape and control its continuing expression.

In the area of Gospel and culture, in contrast to the basic understanding of the Gospel as represented by western missions, which was to all intents and purposes a non - negotiable given, the evangelicals speak of the necessity for churches in the non-western world to find indigenous expression of Christianity in ways appropriate to people's culture and traditionIn the area of Gospel and culture, in contrast to the basic understanding of the Gospel as represented by western missions, which was to all intents and purposes a non - negotiable given, the evangelicals speak of the necessity for churches in the non-western world to find indigenous expression of Christianity in ways appropriate to people's culture and traditionin contrast to the basic understanding of the Gospel as represented by western missions, which was to all intents and purposes a non - negotiable given, the evangelicals speak of the necessity for churches in the non-western world to find indigenous expression of Christianity in ways appropriate to people's culture and traditionin the non-western world to find indigenous expression of Christianity in ways appropriate to people's culture and traditionin ways appropriate to people's culture and traditions.

In using the term «Hawaiian spirituality,» I refer to that amorphous blend of Chinese, Japanese, Western Christian and indigenous traditions that have joined to form the spiritual heritage of the islands.

In 1988, when Latin American and North American Christian communicators met in San Juan, Puerto Rico, a highlight of the week was the presentation of indigenous songs and dance by Puerto Rican Christians who carry on a rich and sophisticated religious musical tradition for the sheer joy of iIn 1988, when Latin American and North American Christian communicators met in San Juan, Puerto Rico, a highlight of the week was the presentation of indigenous songs and dance by Puerto Rican Christians who carry on a rich and sophisticated religious musical tradition for the sheer joy of iin San Juan, Puerto Rico, a highlight of the week was the presentation of indigenous songs and dance by Puerto Rican Christians who carry on a rich and sophisticated religious musical tradition for the sheer joy of it.

All this shows that the Indian Church was not simply a copy of the Syrian or Persian church and that there was the growth of air independent indigenous Christian tradition in India.

In the Guarani indigenous tradition, in Brazil and Paraguay, it was seen as the pilgrimage to «a land without evils.&raquIn the Guarani indigenous tradition, in Brazil and Paraguay, it was seen as the pilgrimage to «a land without evils.&raquin Brazil and Paraguay, it was seen as the pilgrimage to «a land without evils.»

Following the changing pattern of the seasons, this indigenous culture - driven spa follows a wellness path represented by a unique totem, in honor of ancient Mayan and Aztec traditions.

«This paper makes the case that endangered Indigenous languages can be repositories for factual knowledge across time depths far greater than previously imagined,» the researchers wrote in their paper, «forcing a rethink of the ways in which such traditions have been dismissed.»

As we travel to discover ourselves in timelessness where our ancestors once carved our destinies in stone for us to discover these many centuries later, our time - tested, indigenous botanicals and exquisite plant oils are meticulously united with centuries old tradition, cutting - edge science and the latest breakthrough technologies that take us on a journey through the mystery of the African continent and it's many unique eco systems.

In the way Cuba's exuberant music is enriched by mixed ethnic influences, natural remedies draw on indigenous, African, Spanish, French - Haitian, and Asian traditions.

Native American - Prehistory: Indigenous Americans had (and have) rich traditions concerning their origins, but until the late 19th century, most outsiders In both northern and southern, there are many rock art sites that are open to the public.

Native American - Prehistory: Indigenous Americans had (and have) rich traditions concerning their origins, but until the late 19th century, most outsiders Representative early accounts of Native stone cairns in the Northeast.

A Special Jury Prize, meanwhile, was presented to Portuguese - Brazilian duo João Salaviza and Renée Nader Messora for their film «The Dead and the Others,» a visually ravishing tale of indigenous traditions and mythology in north Brazil; in their speech, the directors explained they intended the film as a rejoinder to less positive, urban - dominated portrayals of the country in its national cinema.

The filmmakers emphasize their high regard for Wagamese's work in the film's faithful replication of the novel's plot, and avoid falling into a long tradition of making indigenous stories more palatable for a settler audience.

And here I am not referring to the European tradition alone, but to autonomous social movements of indigenous communities in Las Americas and elsewhere.

Some of this applies in particular to remote Indigenous schools, where you have still very strong traditional practices, very strong traditions of language, of living on Country, of ceremony.

«Among both Year 6 and Year 10 students, about nine out of ten students endorsed the notion that Australia should support the cultural traditions and languages of Indigenous Australians (about 95 per cent in Year 6 and 94 per cent in Year 10),» the report reveals.

Inspired by indigenous traditions, it brings together persons harmed with persons responsible for harm in a safe and respectful space, promoting dialogue, accountability, and a stronger sense of community.

This new resource brings educators primary sources and first - person accounts about a painful period in Canadian history, when about 150,000 Indigenous children were forcibly taken from their families and stripped of their language, culture, and traditions.

Indian agents would take children from their homes as young as two or three and send them to church - run boarding schools where they were punished for speaking their native languages or observing any indigenous traditions, routinely sexually and physically assaulted, and in some extreme instances subjected to medical experimentation and sterilization.

In many schools with high rates of suspension, the SEL - aligned approach of choice is «restorative justice,» a concept common to many indigenous traditions that focuses on integrating wrongdoers into the community and reciprocally addressing conflict, instead of meting out punishment.

The app was designed to enable users to measure the listening and speaking skills of young learners, recognising the significance of the oral tradition in Indigenous cultures, and oral language as the foundation for the development of literacy skills and a strong indicator of later reading, writing and overall academic achievement.

Throughout the story, Proulx explores the ways indigenous populations live more in harmony with nature than colonizers; they instinctively protect and nurture resources, are deeply connected to places they have inhabited for generations, and possess knowledge that can only be sustained by allowing those traditions to continue unfettered.

In Pacific, author Simon Winchester closes with the image of the vessel Hokule'a, which he views as a symbol of hope for the people of the Pacific Islands and a physical manifestation of a return of respect for indigenous traditions.

Sail the legendary Bering Strait en route to Provideniya, and glimpse traditions of the indigenous Yupik in this «Gateway to the Arctic.»

Like much in Latin America, he's a mix of Spanish and Indigenous influences; a combination of San Simon from the Catholic tradition and earlier Mayan deities.

In the rainforests of tropical North Queensland, the cultural traditions of an ancient indigenous culture live on, and the wisdom of the old ways are shared in song, story and dancIn the rainforests of tropical North Queensland, the cultural traditions of an ancient indigenous culture live on, and the wisdom of the old ways are shared in song, story and dancin song, story and dance.

Oaxaca's strong cultural traditions are evident in the indigenous markets, colorful handicrafts and vibrant festivals of this southern colonial city.

Guatemala is a complex combination of customs and traditions - the only country in Central America with over 500 national dresses, where the indigenous population outstrips the Ladinos and where fervent Catholic beliefs are entwined with pagan ceremonies.

This is the perfect environment in which to immerse yourself in the local traditions and is where you will meet the indigenous Sami people and be welcomed into their village.

Alto Chirripó: Ancient traditions and language of the indigenous Cabecár are preserved in isolated valleys of Costa Rica

A large majority of Mexicans have been classified as «Mestizos», meaning in modern Mexican usage that they identify fully neither with any indigenous culture nor with a Spanish cultural heritage, but rather identify as having cultural traits incorporating elements from indigenous and Spanish traditions.

Highlights of the region include Wallaman Falls - the highest single drop waterfall in Australia, Mungalla Station where you can meet with local Aboriginal people and learn ancient Indigenous cultural traditions, Lees Hotel - the original pub with no beer and Hinchinbrook Island Australia's largest National Park island that abounds in flora, fauna, palm - fringed beaches, mangrove waterways and rugged granite crags.

Spend a day or spend a week, navigating the different Mayan sites in an area that is preserving this indigenous culture and its traditions.

Transfer to Santa Maria de Jesus, this small town is located on the slopes of Volcan de Agua, this is an indigenous town that keeps its traditions as seen in the dress of women.

A forerunner in the expansion of the violin beyond its classical and «wood - bound» tradition, Todd Reynolds electrifies in concert, weaving together composed and improvised segments, and making use of computer technology and digital loops to sculpt his sounds in real time, seamlessly integrating minimalist, pop, Jazz, Indian, African, Celtic and indigenous folk music into his own sonic blend.

Her works have always homed in on the ways that indigenous and colonizing cultures have collided to form new traditions, particularly in her native country.

The dynamic, semi-improvised vocal tradition practiced by the indigenous Sami people of Northern Norway, Sweden, and Finland has been recognized as the oldest surviving in Europe.

For South Korean artist Kimsooja, the indigenous cultural traditions in weaving and other forms of textile construction are depicted in an ongoing film project titled Thread Routes.

In his work, Guzman uses abstract and representational imagery to explore cultural and historical references that encompass colonialism, indigenous folklore traditions and European and American modernism.

This event focued specifically on the role that contemporary Indigenous artistic practice can and does play in redefining cultural tradition, representation, and the relations between Settler and Indigenous peoples at sites of creativity, community, and dissent.