Explore the area via one of the easily - accessible walking tracks or experience
local Indigenous culture on a guided rainforest tour.
An ideal destination for weekends or extended Country Package holidays when time will permit exploring
local indigenous culture, flora and fauna.
They envisage guests leave with a solid understanding of
the local indigenous culture and an insight into how it relates to modern Australian culture.
Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach respects
local indigenous culture, seamlessly integrating the history of South East Queensland with the hotel's French roots.
Step foot in Russia's seldom - seen Far East, and glimpse
the local indigenous culture during a traditional Yupik dance performance.
Not exact matches
This, however, is not an isolated phenomenon, but has to be placed within the wider context of the globalization of
culture and the attempts at standardisation, which has stimulated the attempt to rediscover the
local and the
indigenous.
A.E. Medlycott points out that the value of the report of Theophilus is its evidence that by the middle of the fourth century India or its adjacent territories had
indigenous, worshipping congregations ministered to by
local clergy, with customs such as sitting for the Gospel, that were well adapted to the Indian
culture though divergent from accepted western practice.
For example, the Bible is frequently quoted in support of opposition to portrayals of sex and violence in the media but not often to challenge the practice of western media corporations destroying poorer
indigenous cultures by selling cheap western entertainment that under - cuts
local programming, even though protection of the poor is a strong biblical message.
Here, kids ages three to twelve can enjoy crafts and activities that immerse them in the Southwestern experience, such as making Indian headbands and pinch pots; hearing tales told by cowboy storytellers; learning about
local culture, geography and
indigenous plants and animals; or splashing around in the Water Playground.
For some Australian distillers, the use of native botanicals is not only a way of producing a drink with a unique
local flavour, but also a way of engaging with
Indigenous people and
culture.
During college and his first years of graduate school at the University of Hawaii, Winter soaked up
indigenous Hawaiian
culture while also seeking scientific tools for understanding the
local environment.
Local languages are disappearing, too: The report calls for redoubled efforts to document and study
indigenous cultures now, as groups that have depended on the frozen Arctic from Alaska to Scandinavia are adapting to a warmer climate or leaving altogether.
Maintaining and improving co-management with
local and governmental entities for resources that are important to the
culture and well - being of
local and
indigenous peoples.
Lepofsky says, «On the Northwest Coast we are fortunate to have both the tangible record of clam gardens and the
culture - based knowledge of
local indigenous people to educate us.
Anne - Katrin Broocks of the Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology, at the University of Hamburg, Germany, and Kevin Hannam of Edinburgh Napier University, UK, suggest in this new published paper the addition of one more «badge of honour» which applied to the artisan backpackers in Latin America: namely a deep involvement in the
local, often
indigenous culture and nature, including interaction with and absorption of knowledge relating to the
local populations.
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As a result, the
local population — and the
indigenous Sami in particular — are losing an important part of their livelihood and
culture.
In fact, non-
Indigenous students are equally engaged and appreciative of, for example, learning about the
culture and history of the
Indigenous people of their
local area.
Members embrace the intrinsic value and right to exist of the other - than - human and of natural environments, and recognize that the pursuance and advocacy of a planetary ethic of environmental and social justice needs to be grounded in, as well as restorative and celebratory of,
local and
indigenous communities and
cultures.
Culture College is an Arnhem Land - based
Indigenous cultural and outdoor education immersion program tailored for secondary school students and designed to simultaneously educate and inspire our «leaders of tomorrow» and to invigorate the
local homeland economies in the Northern Territory.
The program, which aims to make school more relevant to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students in remote areas, uses a
local Indigenous knowledge base to engage students with their own
culture, identity and place, and then uses that as a platform for wider education.
Furnished tastefully with a mix of comfortable imported and locally designed furniture it also features fabulous Belizean Mahogany and other
indigenous hardwoods that make you feel enveloped by
local culture.
Tuesday and thursday nights feature two
local indigenous brothers sharing some of their remarkable
culture with you during the evening, in a setting where they adventured as children.
About 90 minutes north of Cairns is the Mossman Gorge Centre, an
indigenous eco-tourism development that allows visitors to explore the gorge while learning about the
local Kuku Yalanji
culture and traditions.
WEEKEND MARKETS Fossick for bargains and explore the
local culture at the Broome Courthouse markets, Open every Saturday and Sunday in the Dry Season from 8 am onwards, the 100 stalls displaying everything from
local fruit and vegetables to
indigenous arts, street performers and delicious food stalls provide entertainment for the whole family.
Embracing the
local environment and
culture, Spa Moana provides an authentic
indigenous experience.
Some issues include: unfair wages for workers in the tourism industry (especially in resorts or on cruise ships), sex tourism and human trafficking, and erasure of
local and / or
Indigenous cultures.
In addition to the foreigners, which are mostly South American, Canadian and European, you have 3 distinct
local cultures living here (
Indigenous, Jamaican Caribbean and Spanish.)
The Kuku Yalanji are the traditional owners of the land and you can learn more about Kuku Yalanji
culture on a 90 minute Ngadiku Dreamtime Walk, which departs from Mossman Gorge with a
local indigenous person as your guide.
Traditional costume, tribal art, and fierce - looking face masks, make encounters with
indigenous local groups an enthralling affair on luxury tours of Papua New Guinea with guided walks and celebratory displays unwrapping more of the country's fascinating
culture.
The project will span 19 provinces and is designed to help visitors discover traditional life at
local Indonesian villages, where residents maintain
indigenous cultures and live just as their ancestors did centuries ago.
The rooms, with al fresco showers, are decorated using
indigenous themes, inspired by
local tradition and
culture.
The
local cuisine on each Canary shows the influence of different
cultures over the centuries, from the
indigenous Guanches to foods brought back by sailors from the Americas.
For all of our trips we use
local guides,
local transportation and
local communities so that through sustainable tourism we can help to protect the environment, wildlife and sustain the way of life of
indigenous cultures & communities.
Discover the
Indigenous culture and learn from the
local Aboriginal tribe how they have survived for 50,000 years in the Daintree Rainforest.
Sumaq's mission is to protect the
local environment and the
indigenous culture.
Discover the
Indigenous culture and learn from the
local Aboriginal tribe how they have survived for 50,000 years in the Daintree Rainforest on this multi award winning cultural tour.
It's a language still used by the
locals,
indigenous peoples that maintain traditional Maya
culture.
With resplendent sunsets, rainforests and wildlife,
indigenous cultures and friendly
locals, Sabah is a renowned paradise on the Malaysian part of Borneo island.Whether you are a business traveller, a family on vacation or someone looking for that elusive weekend escape, Oceania Hotel has the right room for you.Oceania Hotel is a new 3 star hotel situated in the heart of beautiful Kota Kinabalu.Located just 10 minutes drive from the airport and few minutes drive to the shopping malls, dining destinations, nightlife and the commercial district, this hotel is a perfect mix of convenience and tranquility for all tastes and travellers.
Our expert
local guides create connections between ancient and modern Maya
cultures, illuminating the historic roots of modern traditions, as you wander through
indigenous markets and amble among Maya ruins.
Local indigenous tour guides take visitors through places like Mossman Gorge, where the custodians of the land, the Kuku Yalanji, still have a prevalent, ancient
culture to share.
In his work, Kent Monkman, a Canadian artist of Cree ancestry, explores the displacement and disenfranchisement of
indigenous populations and the loss of
local and traditional
cultures caused by the onset of modernity.
But proponents of
indigenous rights and cultural integrity tend to see it as causing cultural erosion, with the attendant negative impacts to the ecologies that have been cared for by
local cultures forever, precisely through their subsistence activities.
Today — due to the important, irreplaceable values of its Arctic waters for
Indigenous, Alaska Native and
local communities» subsistence and
cultures, wildlife and wildlife habitat, and scientific research; the vulnerability of these ecosystems to an oil spill; and the unique logistical, operational, safety, and scientific challenges and risks of oil extraction and spill response in Arctic waters — the United States is designating the vast majority of U.S. waters in the Chukchi and Beaufort Seas as indefinitely off limits to offshore oil and gas leasing, and Canada will designate all Arctic Canadian waters as indefinitely off limits to future offshore Arctic oil and gas licensing, to be reviewed every five years through a climate and marine science - based life - cycle assessment.
Members concerned themselves with the preservation and continuation of
Indigenous culture on a
local level, while focusing nationally on addressing the inequity in status conditions for women under the Indian Act.
Indigenous people and
local communities have been practicing their
cultures for centuries without the need for incentives.
The Faculty of Dentistry at University of Sydney is working with Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisations to provide student community placements in various
Local Health Districts and other institutions around NSW to enhance student knowledge, skills, and understanding of
Indigenous culture before they graduate.