Sentences with phrase «land claims process»

On the contrary the very qualities that won DIAND that award have, more recently, made Aboriginal land claims process, and particularly «specific claims» the Alice in Wonderland (AIW) of the Canadian Judicial System.

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This process was slightly marred by corruption, which allowed some wealthy and connected people to inflate their claims of land ownership.
The World Bank defines Sustainable Land Management as a process in a charged environment between environmental protection and the guarantee claim of ecosystem services on the one hand.
The BLM and USFS also initiated today the public comment process associated with their proposal to withdraw a subset of lands that are sage - grouse strongholds from future mining claims.
La La Land star Emma Stone claims that directors will give her improvised jokes to her male lead, and that she's been accused of hindering the process
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Process pending indigenous land claims that cover over 20 million hectares of forest, and realize the rights of Peru's indigenous communities as enshrined in the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.
As a reminder, Calisolar claims their UMG - Si process requires one - sixth the CAPEX, the electricity (less than 24 kWh per kilogram), and the land area of a typical Siemens process polysilicon plant.
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.
Indeed, land - clearing is a key step in a long process of trying to stake a claim for eventual tenure.
It also increases the likelihood of more successful Aboriginal title claims and, hopefully, more intensive and good faith negotiations in modern land claims and treaty processes.
For First Nations that have not signed treaties, the definition of traditional territory may arise from ongoing treaty negotiation processes or other interactions with the Canadian government and legal system (see Land Claims).
Acting for the Te» mexw Treaty Association and its member First Nations in their ongoing modern land claims negotiations under the BC Treaty process.
For those currently negotiating land claim agreements and IBAs, the Settlement Agreement may provide concrete examples of dispute resolution (and dispute prevention) processes that can be built into those agreements.
Others with IBAs and land claim agreements may wish to review the dispute resolution processes in their agreements to determine if those processes need to be made more effective and timely.
He is in the process of developing a specialism in land / property related and contentious probate disputes in particular Inheritance Act claims.
National standards for medical privacy must recognize the sometimes competing goals of improving individual and public health, advancing scientific knowledge, enforcing the laws of the land, and processing and paying claims for health care services.
In the same vein, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples has criticized Canada for not having «a coherent process or policy in place to address the land and compensation claims of the Métis people.»
Over almost 30 years the claim has seen extensive legal processes and lengthy negotiations, including three hearings by the Aboriginal Land Commissioner and two High Court challenges.
The Mabo decision led to the establishment of the native title claims process under the Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) and of the Indigenous Land Fund, administered by the Indigenous Land Corporation.
This initiative was one of the recommendations made by the WA Technical Taskforce on Mineral Tenements and Land Title Applications to expedite the processing of the backlog of mineral tenements applications on land under native title claim: Technical Taskforce on Mineral Tenements and Land Title Applications, Final Report, Government of Western Australia, 2001, p.Land Title Applications to expedite the processing of the backlog of mineral tenements applications on land under native title claim: Technical Taskforce on Mineral Tenements and Land Title Applications, Final Report, Government of Western Australia, 2001, p.land under native title claim: Technical Taskforce on Mineral Tenements and Land Title Applications, Final Report, Government of Western Australia, 2001, p.Land Title Applications, Final Report, Government of Western Australia, 2001, p. 19.
In South Australia, 58 Victoria, 59 Tasmania60 and the Jervis Bay Territory61 the relevant land rights statutes grant specific parcels of land rather than establishing a claims process.
3.1 Review of the Native Title Claim Process in Western Australia - WAND Report 3.2 Project Development Approvals Review 3.3 Technical Taskforce on Mineral Tenements and Land Title Applications
Where a land council has acquired land through the claims process, it can not sell, lease or mortgage that land unless native title has been extinguished or there has been a determination of native title.
The Technical Taskforce on Mineral Tenements and Land Title Applications (92), aimed at expediting the processing of the backlog of mineral tenement applications of land under native title claim also utilised the review process to reach its conclusiLand Title Applications (92), aimed at expediting the processing of the backlog of mineral tenement applications of land under native title claim also utilised the review process to reach its conclusiland under native title claim also utilised the review process to reach its conclusions.
Within this process there is capacity for States to adopt policies which broaden the scope of their negotiations with native title claim groups so that agreements can give recognition to the ongoing connection of Indigenous people to their land and provide an alternative and additional basis for the recognition of Indigenous peoples» economic and social rights.
The Commonwealth also negotiates native title agreements through the future act processes of the NTA where the Commonwealth proposes developments over land the subject of a claim.
Claims process for claimable land (incl available Crown land and transferred Aboriginal land).
You [the NNTT] are obviously feeling the need for extra resources, and you are getting them, but we have always anticipated that land councils would also have an enormous need for extra resources to process these claims.
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.
The Native Title Report 2003 18of my predecessor sets out a detailed discussion of these rights entitled: The Comprehensive Land Claims Settlements Process.
The trend in Canada is to bring land claim settlements and agreements about self - government together in an integrated process.
The policy response to Calder was for the Canadian Government to enter into a process for comprehensive land claims negotiations and settlements, thereby minimising litigation (see below).
[62] The Victorian Settlement Framework «provides for out of court settlement packages that allow Traditional Owners to settle their land claim directly with the State outside the Federal Court process».
The primary goal of the Canadian government in the Comprehensive Claims settlement process is to negotiate modern treaties which will provide a clear, certain and long - lasting definition of rights to lands and resources for all Canadians; thus equitably reconciling the protection of Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal interests through the negotiation process by:
Aboriginal land acquisition in New South Wales has been by a claims based process under the Aboriginal Land Rights Act 1983 (NSW).50 Claims can be made for unused Crown land not needed for a public purpland acquisition in New South Wales has been by a claims based process under the Aboriginal Land Rights Act 1983 (NSW).50 Claims can be made for unused Crown land not needed for a public puclaims based process under the Aboriginal Land Rights Act 1983 (NSW).50 Claims can be made for unused Crown land not needed for a public purpLand Rights Act 1983 (NSW).50 Claims can be made for unused Crown land not needed for a public puClaims can be made for unused Crown land not needed for a public purpland not needed for a public purpose.
Despite the status of the registration process as an administrative test only, these conditions require the Native Title Registrar to make an assessment of the factual basis for claimed native title [113] and to be satisfied that at least one member of the native title claim group «currently has or previously had a traditional physical connection with any part of the land or waters covered by the application».
[140] The Framework «provides for out of court settlement packages that allow Traditional Owners to settle their land claim directly with the State outside the Federal Court processes».
Whether commencing a native title claim process, negotiating an Indigenous Land Use Agreement or establishing a Prescribed Body Corporate, we need appropriate frameworks for participation, decision - making and conflict management to prevent behaviours that result in lateral violence.
These include increased legal and administrative costs in processing native title claims and Registered Aboriginal Party applications, delays to land dealings caused by uncertainty about who are the «right people for country», delays in native title and cultural heritage outcomes for Traditional Owners, and ongoing conflict and division in Indigenous communities.
Improving access to land tenure information could significantly reduce the time and costs associated with claims processes.
This initiative was one of the recommendations made by the Technical Taskforce on Mineral Tenements and Land Title Applications to expedite the processing of the backlog of mineral tenements applications on land under native title clLand Title Applications to expedite the processing of the backlog of mineral tenements applications on land under native title clland under native title claim.
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).
[47] While land summits were resource intensive, they were viewed as a critical step in the process to resolve overlaps between native title claims in the Queensland South region.
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