Sentences with phrase «land rights case»

The Torres Strait is home to the group of Islanders from Mer who first won recognition of native title, with Eddie (Koiki) Mabo triggering the land rights case which recognised Aboriginal peoples and Torres Strait Islanders» native title to the land and affirmed that Australia was not terra nullius (belonging to no one) when the British arrived.
The Torres Strait is home to the group of Islanders from Mer who first won recognition of native title, with Eddie (Koiki) Mabo initiating the ground - breaking land rights case.
That struggle was finally won and the Blue Mud Bay case, applying to 80 % of the coastline in the Northern Territory, is the most significant land rights case in Australia for many years.
The requirement may be an anachronistic reference to the question in lands rights cases: «is the clans» relationship to the land a recognisable proprietary interest?»

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You can help First Nations defend their rights and title — and the air, land and water we all depend on — with a donation to the legal fund supporting these cases.
July 26, 2017: A discussion with Grace Ezzell and Will King, who will speak about blockchain use cases in land registry and property rights.
And as in case any one occupies my land, my property, or my house, I have every right to fight and regain my property, same is the case with Palestenins, they are not terrorist, they just want to regain their property.
Right now I'm pretty much tapped out at 10,000 cases I think, and that is using every single inch and corner of my land.
we have waited a long time for this club to truly step up, which is a difficult ask... to do so properly they will need to overextend themselves and get well outside the comfort zone they have become accustomed to... at the very least they owe their fans, most of whom supported this franchise for at least the first 8 years of this 10 year plan, one real shot at the «promised» land... remember phase one was build and save, phase two was the fire sale of all our top players, phase three was supposed to be our metamorphosis, when we were literally told how we could compete with any club in the world and phase four appears to be rinse and repeat, under the guise that we just can't seem to find any players that are better than our current lot (can you even imagine the state of world soccer if that were truly the case)... it's time for you Mr. Kroenke and Mr. Wenger to ask not what the fans can do for you, but what you two can do to make things right again for the fans... if you can't do this earnestly and honestly, simply move on before the only thing left in the cupboard are bitter memories and what could have beans?
Madden's first goal was a case of being in the right place at the right time as an Eli Beard cross was re-directed off the head of Kylie Sprecher and landed at Madden's feet.
If this is the case and the Sioux still own the land and did not approve of the pipeline than they have the right.
The case is often referred to as Oneida I because it is the first of three times the Oneida Indian Nation reached the Supreme Court in litigating its land rights claims.
Brazil offers the most compelling case study for what can happen when indigenous land rights are protected.
«We don't have science showing a strong nexus right now between aquarium fish trade collecting and the health of our coral reefs,» State Department of Land and Natural Resources chair Suzanne Case said in an Associated Press article.
In case you were wondering how rare it would be for Emma Stone to win Best Actress and for La La Land to win Best Picture (which is, right now, our only option.
Stop me if you've heard this one before: a gruff CIA agent who suffers from PTSD and sees re-animated corpses at random moments is ordered to travel to the UK and hire Stanley Kubrick to film a fake moon landing that the American government can use in case the Apollo 11 mission turns out to be a tragic failure, only the agent (who is played by Ron Perlman, by the way) ends up giving a suitcase full of cash to a failed band manager and his perpetually stoned friend who looks a little bit like Stanley Kubrick, and those two idiots get robbed by the local mafia thugs right before Agent Ron Perlman realizes his mistake and threatens to kill everyone involved — and THEN the idiotic band manager (who is played by Rupert Grint, by the way) proposes that they all head off to film the fake moon landing with the help of a artistic hippie commune run by an egotistical dolt who can't understand why he can't put giant jellyfish on the moon.
Nonetheless, may he rest in peace (see also here), perhaps also knowing that his forever stance of «[making] no apologies for the fact that his methods were too complex for most of the teachers whose jobs depended on them to understand,» just landed his EVAAS in serious jeopardy in court in Houston (see here) given this stance was just ruled as contributing to the violation of teachers» Fourteenth Amendment rights (i.e., no state or in this case organization shall deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process [emphasis added]-RRB-.
Ed Napleton settled his case against Jaguar Land Rover charging the automaker improperly exercised its right of first refusal.
a current shotgun or firearm certificate issued to the owner of the dog, or to the agent or employee of the owner most likely to be using the dog for work in connection with the lawful shooting of animals OR a letter from a gamekeeper, a land occupier (or his agent), a person with shooting rights, a shoot organiser, a club official, a person representing the National Working Terrier Federation, or a person engaged in lawful pest control, stating that the breeder of the dog whose tail is to be docked is known to him and that dogs bred by that breeder have been used (as the case may be) on his land, or in his shoot, or for pest control.
There were other cases until power companies and livestock owners developed strategies which often involved land or right - of - way buy - outs.
Second floor reached by a turn around stair case, you land on a big covered terrace right in front of the master bedroom to take full advantage of the volcanos and famous sunset of Lake Atitlan.
Landing big air is simply a case of doing nothing, whilst even the most robust and neck - breaking tricks only require a simple movement of the new right stick control system or a tap of a button.
Available online and for iPhone (Android version coming soon), Gravity Lander is similar to Petri Purho's Cut It in that you must land an object (a red rocketship in this case) on a platform after clearing all the obstacles in your way, except here you must make sure the craft is right - side - up at the end.
Kajir found evidence of widespread government corruption that allowed logging companies to act as a law unto themselves, ignoring the terms of the government - issued timber permits, and terrorizing the local communities — at gunpoint in some cases — into signing over their land rights.
However a recent case by the US Supreme Court, identifies a potential infringement on property rights when government imposes unreasonable conditions on land - use permits or approvals.
In fact, they not only suffer from the consequences of drought or desertification, but also from the fact that in most cases women do not have rights to land,» she says, before sharing some experiences from Africa where plots of degraded land were restored, but because women did not have rights to the land, they could not stake their claim.
Evidence from many case studies in Sudan suggests that integrated forest management where communities have access rights to forest lands and are involved in management, is a key factor favouring the restoration of forest carbon stocks (IUCN, 2004).
The graphs on the right show that in all the Australian cases where wind farms have been constructed close to towns, there has been no tendency for house and land prices to fall.
Women are being denied political participation, jobs, civil rights, land, and opportunities to migrate to a safer place in case of emergencies.
Which brings us to the tricky question often presented with cases of environmentally devastating invasive species: animal rights enthusiasts will certainly cringe at the idea of knocking off 100,000 snakes whose only crime was to thrive in a foreign land.
Without discussing the rights and wrongs of the specific case, Donald Trump's tantrum over wind turbines is a classic example that what happens on one parcel of land / ocean can have a direct impact on the interests or well - being of the people who surround it.
At an event on October 7, WRI will launch a new report, Climate Benefits, Tenure Costs: The Economic Case for Securing Indigenous Land Rights, which finds for the first time that relatively modest investments in secure land tenure for Indigenous Peoples can generate billions of dollars in returns — economically and environmentaLand Rights, which finds for the first time that relatively modest investments in secure land tenure for Indigenous Peoples can generate billions of dollars in returns — economically and environmentaland tenure for Indigenous Peoples can generate billions of dollars in returns — economically and environmentally.
Where Charter rights conflict, however, higher courts may be called upon — and Grey says he's prepared to take this case to the highest one in the land.
This week, the Supreme Court of Canada will hear five appeals including a number of significant cases that will determine the rights of the Crown to «take up» Aboriginal lands under treaty; the right of public - sector workers in Saskatchewan to strike; and the extent of solicitor - client privilege as it pertains to money laundering laws.
The case provided that the right to preserve and rear game does not include the right to introduce poults (young birds) automatically; nor the right to erect pens and other artificial devices; nor the right to feed game birds already present on or above the land in question, even if they have been introduced on neighbouring land as poults in pens and later released into the wild.
This consultation is not concerned with what appeal rights there should be in land registration cases, nor with the destination of appeals; those are not a matter for the Tribunal Procedure Committee (TPC).
Once Aboriginal title is declared, as it was in this case, what remains of the Crown's underlying title is two things: first, a fiduciary duty owed to the Aboriginal title holders when the Crown is dealing with the Aboriginal land, and, second, the right to encroach on the Aboriginal title if the government can justify the encroachment (paras 71, 85).
From a speeding violation that lands you in Municipal Court to a felony criminal trial in front of a judge and jury — Fienman Defense protects your rights by covering cases throughout the Pennsylvania criminal justice system.
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In the area of real estate litigation, Mr. Peloso represents institutional, municipal, and individual clients in disputes involving, among other things, title, zoning (including enforcement actions), wetlands, land use, the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act (RLUIPA), eminent domain, foreclosure, and other real property rights caland use, the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act (RLUIPA), eminent domain, foreclosure, and other real property rights caLand Use and Institutionalized Persons Act (RLUIPA), eminent domain, foreclosure, and other real property rights cases.
As these cases show, the grant of a right of way can impact upon the use which can be made of land adjoining the right of way in a number of different ways.
The Court of Appeal has clarified that that case depended on its own «quite exceptional» facts — there the circumstances were such as to make it appropriate to imply a right to park, because there was no other viable parking for W, and it was possible to park without interfering with O's use of the land.
[1] The issue in this case is whether the British Columbia Minister of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations («Minister») erred in approving a ski resort development, despite claims by the Ktunaxa that the development would breach their constitutional right to freedom of religion and to protection... [more]
This case should have discussed the key section 39, which shows that, unfortunately, the Ontario Land Titles Act doesn't guarantee a right of way.
In that case, consider creating a landing page for each type of client, with a link from your front page that helps guide visitors to the right place (again, by identifying the type of client, not focusing on a practice area).
Other precedent - setting court cases include: Delgamuukw v. British Columbia (1997), which set a precedent for using oral histories as evidence of land use and further defined Aboriginal rights and title; R. v. Sparrow (1990), which further defined the scope of Aboriginal rights; and Mikisew Cree First Nation v. Canada (2005), which further defined the duty to consultand accommodate Indigenous communitiesin regard to taking up land / land use (see Aboriginal Rirights and title; R. v. Sparrow (1990), which further defined the scope of Aboriginal rights; and Mikisew Cree First Nation v. Canada (2005), which further defined the duty to consultand accommodate Indigenous communitiesin regard to taking up land / land use (see Aboriginal Rirights; and Mikisew Cree First Nation v. Canada (2005), which further defined the duty to consultand accommodate Indigenous communitiesin regard to taking up land / land use (see Aboriginal RightsRights).
In a case challenging the existence and validity of a multi-million dollar condominium complex, Mr. Heffernan persuaded the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court to overturn an Appeals Court's ruling and affirm a condominium developer's retention of the right to remove land from a condominium development.
They argue that it is not open to this court to infer that Tsilhqot» in overrules such previous cases such as Derrickson v Derrickson, 1986 CanLII 56 (SCC), [1986] 1 SCR 285, which expressly held that the right of possession for land held under a reserve is at the core of s. 91 (24) and triggers interjurisdictional immunity.
In the case of the limitation periods — at least insofar as they relate to land — it seems to me that the argument in Delgamuukw that the clear and plain intent doctrine means that provinces can not extinguish land rights because any legislation achieving this would be «in relation to Indians» could apply here.
A more recent decision from the British Columbia Court of Appeal takes pains to insist that federalism continues to limit the application of provincial enactments to «lands reserved for Indians», even if this may not necessarily be the case for rights protected by section 35.
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