Sentences with phrase «land claims in an area»

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In December, the Yukon appeal court sided with the Ross River Dena Council that existing free - entry staking rules conflicted with the constitutional duty to consult aboriginal groups with outstanding land claims, in this case to an area known as the KaskIn December, the Yukon appeal court sided with the Ross River Dena Council that existing free - entry staking rules conflicted with the constitutional duty to consult aboriginal groups with outstanding land claims, in this case to an area known as the Kaskin this case to an area known as the Kaska.
All fields of knowledge, from archeology to zoology, can claim distinguished contributors from many lands, and all studies have important applications to world understanding, whether it be an inquiry into the archeology of the Middle East, once the cradle of civilization and now a focus of cultural and industrial renaissance, or an analysis of the zoology of malarial infection, which has sapped the energies and influenced the destinies of millions in tropical areas around the globe.
From what was, at times, a confused and halting justification for this position your correspondent gleaned three interrelated strands of argument: that the lands of Judea and Samaria are the Jewish people's «homeland;» that while the area is also claimed as a homeland by the Palestinians this merely means the territory is contested and does not detract from the Jewish claim and finally; that the Palestinians lost their right to this land by engaging in violence in 1948 and 1967.
The Country Land and Business Association (CLA) claims the plans ignore the losses country businesses could suffer and said farmers would face greater liability for farm animals and buildings not designed for public use in areas where no access previously existed.
Exton Cubic was alleged to have been operating in the area illegally, despite the company's claims to the contrary, which were backed up by the Minister for Lands and Natural Resources.
The 2013 settlement agreement signed by the Oneidas and Gov. Andrew Cuomo - which also settled outstanding land claims - gave the Oneidas the exclusive right to gaming activity in a 10 - county area around Turning Stone.
In 1913 Canadian Prime Minister Robert Borden ordered an Arctic expedition to map Northern Arctic areas and claim land.
So he started out by replanting the land according to a system of natural succession — eventually reforesting the entire area and turning it into an incredibly biodiverse yet productive working farm which, it's claimed, has actually altered the microclimate around it in the form of increased rainfall and lower temperatures.
Land Rover claims that the new multilink rear suspension is compact enough to allow for «minimal intrusion» in to the rear cargo area, helping maximize interior volume for the standard third - row seating area.
The AI can't operate under a basic «kill all» strategy, it needs to gather resources, claim land / area, build up tech / research, and work towards any of the several win conditions that exist in the round at any time.
There are some claims that despite sea level rise Bangladesh (too) is gaining land area, e.g. «A Study of Morphological Changes in the Coastal Areas and Offshore Islands of Bangladesh Using Remote Sensing» http://article.sapub.org/10.5923.j.ajgis.20130201.03.html
The IPCC certainly does make predictions that large amounts of land, especially in Latin America (See WG2 Chapter 13, pages 583 and 597) and some other equatorial areas, will be subject to «desertification processes,» and this would be a serious problem, but I have not seen a claim as dramatic as Mr. Romm's proceed from the IPCC process.
A spokesperson at BrightSource claimed that the new design was «far more land - efficient because we can concentrate more heliostats in a smaller area of land.
You also claim that my comment «amounts to an argument that land use and disaster planners in hurricane - vulnerable areas should plan only for an increase at cat 4s since an increase in cat 5s was not found over the limited period of the study.»
Business Development: Brokering various business dealings that further the diversification of Indian economies Developing and accessing commercial financial programs and services for tribal governments, including tax - exempt offerings and federally - guaranteed housing loans Serving as issuer or underwriter's counsel in tribal bond issuances Ensuring tribal compliance with Bank Secrecy Act and other federal financial regulatory requirements Handling federal and state income, excise, B&O, property and other tax matters for tribes and tribal businesses Chartering tribal business enterprises under tribal, state and federal law Registering and protecting tribal trademarks and copyrights Negotiating franchise agreements for restaurants and retail stores on Indian reservations Custom - tailoring construction contracts for tribes and general contractors Helping secure federal SBA 8 (a) and other contracting preferences for Indian - owned businesses Facilitating contractual relations between tribes and tribal casinos, and gaming vendors Building tribal workers» compensation and self - insurance programs Government Relations: Handling state and federal regulatory matters in the areas of tribal gaming, environmental and cultural resources, workers» compensation, taxation, health care and education Negotiating tribal - state gaming compacts and fuel and cigarette compacts, and inter-local land use and law enforcement agreements Advocacy before the Washington State Gambling Commission, Washington Indian Gaming Association and National Indian Gaming Commission Preparing tribal codes and regulations, including tribal court, commercial, gaming, taxation, energy development, environmental and cultural resources protection, labor & employment, and workers» compensation laws Developing employee handbooks, manuals and personnel policies Advocacy in areas of treaty rights, gaming, jurisdiction, taxation, environmental and cultural resource protection Brokering fee - to - trust and related real estate and jurisdictional transactions Litigation & Appellate Services: Handling complex Indian law litigation, including commercial, labor & employment, tax, land use, treaty rights, natural and cultural resource matters Litigating tribal trust mismanagement claims against the United States, and evaluating tribal and individual property claims under the Indian Claims Limitation Act Defending tribes and tribal insureds from tort claims brought against them in tribal, state and federal courts, including defense tenders pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act Assisting tribal insureds in insurance coverage negotiations, and litigation Representing individual tribal members in tribal and state civil and criminal proceedings, including BIA prosecutions and Indian probate proceedings Assisting tribal governments with tribal, state and federal court appeals, including the preparation of amicus curiae briefs Our Indian law & gaming attorneys collaborate to publish the quarterly «Indian Legal Advisor ``, designed to provide Indian Country valuable information about legal and political developments affecting tribal rclaims against the United States, and evaluating tribal and individual property claims under the Indian Claims Limitation Act Defending tribes and tribal insureds from tort claims brought against them in tribal, state and federal courts, including defense tenders pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act Assisting tribal insureds in insurance coverage negotiations, and litigation Representing individual tribal members in tribal and state civil and criminal proceedings, including BIA prosecutions and Indian probate proceedings Assisting tribal governments with tribal, state and federal court appeals, including the preparation of amicus curiae briefs Our Indian law & gaming attorneys collaborate to publish the quarterly «Indian Legal Advisor ``, designed to provide Indian Country valuable information about legal and political developments affecting tribal rclaims under the Indian Claims Limitation Act Defending tribes and tribal insureds from tort claims brought against them in tribal, state and federal courts, including defense tenders pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act Assisting tribal insureds in insurance coverage negotiations, and litigation Representing individual tribal members in tribal and state civil and criminal proceedings, including BIA prosecutions and Indian probate proceedings Assisting tribal governments with tribal, state and federal court appeals, including the preparation of amicus curiae briefs Our Indian law & gaming attorneys collaborate to publish the quarterly «Indian Legal Advisor ``, designed to provide Indian Country valuable information about legal and political developments affecting tribal rClaims Limitation Act Defending tribes and tribal insureds from tort claims brought against them in tribal, state and federal courts, including defense tenders pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act Assisting tribal insureds in insurance coverage negotiations, and litigation Representing individual tribal members in tribal and state civil and criminal proceedings, including BIA prosecutions and Indian probate proceedings Assisting tribal governments with tribal, state and federal court appeals, including the preparation of amicus curiae briefs Our Indian law & gaming attorneys collaborate to publish the quarterly «Indian Legal Advisor ``, designed to provide Indian Country valuable information about legal and political developments affecting tribal rclaims brought against them in tribal, state and federal courts, including defense tenders pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act Assisting tribal insureds in insurance coverage negotiations, and litigation Representing individual tribal members in tribal and state civil and criminal proceedings, including BIA prosecutions and Indian probate proceedings Assisting tribal governments with tribal, state and federal court appeals, including the preparation of amicus curiae briefs Our Indian law & gaming attorneys collaborate to publish the quarterly «Indian Legal Advisor ``, designed to provide Indian Country valuable information about legal and political developments affecting tribal rClaims Act Assisting tribal insureds in insurance coverage negotiations, and litigation Representing individual tribal members in tribal and state civil and criminal proceedings, including BIA prosecutions and Indian probate proceedings Assisting tribal governments with tribal, state and federal court appeals, including the preparation of amicus curiae briefs Our Indian law & gaming attorneys collaborate to publish the quarterly «Indian Legal Advisor ``, designed to provide Indian Country valuable information about legal and political developments affecting tribal rights.
Won summary judgment in Land Court successfully defending a 400 - unit condominium against an abutter's claim of an access easement that would have disruptively cut through the condominium's common areas.
Charlotte real estate attorney professionals are knowledgeable in all areas of general real estate law, including but not limited to boundary disputes, land sales and right of way claims in Charlotte North Carolina.
Reserve lands were eventually set aside for Williams Lake as reserves, in 1881; although the amount of land (over 4,000 acres) exceeded the area covered by the two lots, the lands in question were different than those in the original claim.
The AJI created a hugely significant collection of over 1,200 items comprised of government reports, various studies, and unpublished papers in areas such as self - government, land claims, police, aboriginal courts and sentencing practices, etc..
The AFN is intended to present the views of the various First Nations through their leaders in areas such as: Aboriginal and Treaty Rights, Economic Development, Education, Languages and Literacy, Health, Housing, Social Development, Justice, Taxation, Land Claims, Environment, and a whole array of issues that are of common concern to Aboriginal Canadians which arise at any given time.
The South West Aboriginal Land and Sea Council (SWALSC) is employing a regional approach to manage native title claims in its NTRB area and facilitate engagement between traditional owners and other parties.
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&raqLand 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&raqLand 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&raqland 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&raqland 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&raqland 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&raqLand Council (NSWALC) approves99 and the LALC has determined that the land is «not of cultural significance to Aborigines of the area&raqland is «not of cultural significance to Aborigines of the area».
Under the compromise reached in the Senate disallowance debate, the reduced right to negotiate introduced in relation to the creation or variation of high impact exploration permits, high impact mineral development licences, mining claims and mining leases over unallocated state land (under s 43 NTA), was also introduced in relation to the alternative provision areas.
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 claimIn 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 claLand 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 claland 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 claland» (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 claland 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 claland 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 claimin 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 claland by colonialism through this broad basis for claims.
The Western Australian and federal governments argued «that neither claim group could demonstrate that it possessed rights and interests in any land or waters in the Yawuru claim area under a normative system of traditional laws and customs which has had a continuous existence and vitality since sovereignty».
Justice Wilcox found that in 1829 the claim area was occupied and used by «Aboriginal people who spoke dialects of a common language and who acknowledged and observed a common body of laws and customs».47 He accepted that what united and distinguished them from neighbouring groups was a «commonality of belief, language, custom and material culture».48 Though sub-groups or families exercised particular rights and responsibilities for particular areas to which they «belonged», those rights and responsibilities arose from a wider normative system that operated within the broader Noongar society.49 The rights of the sub-group were burdened by the entitlement of others to access land for various purposes.50
Within this context of non-Indigenous land tenure and multi-layered interests in land, the Native Title Act places the onus on us to prove a continuing relationship with our country rather than requiring government (or other groups that assert interests in the claimed area) to disprove the native title claim.
In the case of one of the land councils, they have decided, «Well, we will anticipate future issues and we will broaden up the claim area so you do not have to claim again when another polygon is put out on notice within the vicinity.»
Even where native title has been extinguished in a part of the claim area, this should not preclude negotiations regarding that land if the interest that extinguished the native title has ceased (and the land has reverted to Crown title) and the native title claimants maintain a connection with that land based on the observance of traditional law and custom.
For Part C of the claim area, Kowanyama community land, the process commenced with the clarification of the tenure arrangements for each block in the community.
This type of arrangement would suit where there has been partial extinguishment over a claim area, or where the connection to land is less established in some parts of the claim area, though not in others.
A telling example presented in our Native Title Report 2003 describes a situation in the Torres Strait where the Attorney - General funded the Queensland Seafood Industry Association (QSIA) to be a party to several land claims, even though they did not have an interest in areas above the high water mark.
The land is generally in the Goldfields region about 85 kms north of Kalgoorlie.13 The other seven applications overlapped the area of the Wongatha claim to some extent.
This analysis mapped the amendments to the 1901 WLA that resulted in the form of land ownership current on the claim area.
In addition, there are regional Aboriginal Land Councils and a statewide Aboriginal Land Council (NSWALC).51 People living in, and those with an association with, a LALC area are eligible to seek membership of it.52 Land successfully claimed or purchased in the LALC area is generally held by that LALC as ordinary freehold.In addition, there are regional Aboriginal Land Councils and a statewide Aboriginal Land Council (NSWALC).51 People living in, and those with an association with, a LALC area are eligible to seek membership of it.52 Land successfully claimed or purchased in the LALC area is generally held by that LALC as ordinary freehold.in, and those with an association with, a LALC area are eligible to seek membership of it.52 Land successfully claimed or purchased in the LALC area is generally held by that LALC as ordinary freehold.in the LALC area is generally held by that LALC as ordinary freehold.53
The recognition of native title in 1992 as a pre-existing right means that, with every native title case, the court is required to insert into the history of land tenures affecting the claim area from sovereignty to the date of the claim a new element; native title.
The Peoples of the Ngaanyatjarra Lands hold exclusive native title rights over most of the claimed area - approximately 187,000 sq km in Western Australia, stretching from the Gibson Desert Nature Reserve to the South Australian border.47 The Peoples of the Ngaanyatjarra Lands also hold non-exclusive rights over an unvested reserve in the claim area including rights to: enter and remain on reserved land; take flora and fauna; take water for personal, domestic or non-commercial communal purposes; take other natural resources such as ochre, stones, soils, wood and resin; and care for and protect sites of significance.
The Martu native title claimants lodged a claim over an extensive area of land in the Eastern Pilbara.
The first successful stage of the claim was in 2000, when Commissioner Peter Gray recommended the area be declared Aboriginal land.
It is not necessary to gain the agreement of parties to proceedings whose interests in land or waters is outside of the area over which parties have agreed to a determination of native title (even where the interest is within the wider claim area).
ILUAs are empowering Aboriginal people to enter into negotiations and have a say about land use in their claim area.
The claim was presented in terms of the traditional rights of six «estate groups» to five fairly well - defined areas of land and sea.
Although there are areas of exception, the majority of overlapping native title claims are located in the south - western third of WA's land with the remainder of the State's land covered by either no claim or one claim: Wand, P & Athanasiou, C, Review of the Native Title Claim Process in Western Australia, WA Government, 2001, appendix 7 (claim or one claim: Wand, P & Athanasiou, C, Review of the Native Title Claim Process in Western Australia, WA Government, 2001, appendix 7 (claim: Wand, P & Athanasiou, C, Review of the Native Title Claim Process in Western Australia, WA Government, 2001, appendix 7 (Claim Process in Western Australia, WA Government, 2001, appendix 7 (map).
Although native title advocacy, agreements, claims and determinations are a central focus of NTRBs, NTSs and land councils under State and Territory land rights legislation, these bodies increasingly undertake roles in related areas of land management, community development and employment and training programs.
The federal policy stipulates that land claims may be negotiated with Aboriginal groups in areas where claims to Aboriginal title have not been addressed by treaty or through other legal means.
Venezia v. Coldwell Banker Sammis Realty (270 A.D. 2d 480)- buyer's action against seller for fraud for failing to disclose toxic contamination of untapped ground water beneath the property and surrounding area dismissed; cause of action against brokers severed; buyer's claim of fraud against seller was extinguished upon closing as a result of specific merger clause in contract of sale; moreover, buyer's failed to allege that seller made any representation about the condition of the land's subsurface or groundwater and did not allege that seller engaged in concealment or otherwise deceitful conduct designed to prevent the discovery of such contamination; seller is under no duty to speak; salesperson of one of the defendant real estate agencies represented to buyer that the house was in good condition
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