Sentences with phrase «native land claims»

Typical issues not covered include, native land claims, environmental hazards and the buyer's rights to change the use of the land or undertake renovations or construction.

Another disclosure challenge: native land claims and heritage sites are an ongoing issue on the west coast.

In the case of native land claims, you can see how far we have progressed — we are currently tied with the folks attempting to discover the final resting places of Jimmy Hoffa and Emelia Earhart!

Other exclusions include losses as a result of environmental hazards, native land claims, zoning bylaw violations and other matters that are covered under home insurance.

Not exact matches

Alutiiq is a subsidiary of the Afognak Native Corporation, which is in turn owned by about 700 Alaskan Natives from the Kodiak Island archipelago, the product of a settlement with Washington over land claims.

Think about how silly that claim really is, all the native Americans decide to become Hindu and then take over a large part of India, what would we look like supporting them even if they produce a book that says their God Vishnu give them that land?

«There is a distinct difference between claiming that the genocide of the Native Americans was religiously - based and suggesting that the theft of their lands and their being forced onto reservations was accomplished by people who happened to be Christians.»

How could Christians expect to gain converts in India or Africa when the natives of these lands were confronted with thirty or forty groups all claiming to be the true Church?

State and federal courts and mediators are dealing with hundreds of Native American land claims, and indigenous tribes in the U.S. and Canada have filed suits demanding reparations for various crimes, such as the abuse of students in parochial and government - run schools.

Since Native Americans are not seeking to eject those who have taken their land or those who have come subsequently to occupy it, some positive response to their claims should certainly be possible without significantly harming any other group.

If the US accepts and supports Israel's claims and reasoning, how about they return the land they stole from the native Americans?

The original suit in this matter was the first modern - day Native American land claim litigated in the federal court system rather than before the Indian Claims Commission.

Her arrival at Standing Rock is welcomed with open hostility by a US Army officer (Sam Rockwell), who has stationed troops around the Lakota reservation to undermine Native American claims to the land.

When I began researching, I discovered that settlement on Shoalwater (now Willapa) Bay predated that of Seattle, thanks to the prevalence of the native oyster, which was prized in San Francisco, and that the land I'd been staring at for ten years or more had been one of the earliest homestead claims in western Washington.

My lands were finally clear of all cats and NONE returned — that oft - spewed «vacuum effect» that cat - advocates claim is a bald - faced lie, NATIVE wildlife returned to replace them.

Native American Occupation While Alcatraz stood empty and the federal government debated its fate, a boatload of 89 Native Americans claimed the island as «Indian land.»

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He claimed that the construction of the wind farm would cause destruction of native flora, which is curious considering that by far the greatest part of the project will be on land that has been farmed and / or grazed for decades.

Resource companies had nervously watched this decision after the Supreme Court came down in favour of British Columbia aboriginal groups in the June 26 decision in Tsilhqot» in Nation v. British Columbia, a land claims case in which natives also had sought to block forestry.

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 Corpornative title claims process under the Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) and of the Indigenous Land Fund, administered by the Indigenous Land CorporNative Title Act 1993 (Cth) and of the Indigenous Land Fund, administered by the Indigenous Land Corporation.

The difficulties are compounded if there is uncertainty about who is claiming native title in the land that is the subject of the application or if there are multiple claimants asserting essentially identical interests.

Ownership of land and resources is accommodated by the NTA through recognised or claimed native title rights and interests.

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.

The Commonwealth's participation in native title litigation, either as a party with a property interest in the land affected by the claim or with a policy interest in the Court's interpretation or application of the legislation to the claim before it, is decided within the Attorney - General's Department.

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.

Queensland also attempted to introduce a comprehensive alternative state regime that would substantially curtail the capacity of registered native title claimants to participate in decisions affecting their claimed lands.

The South West Aboriginal Land and Sea Council (SWALSC) NTRB in Western Australia undertook this task on a large scale in relation to the single amalgamated native title claim for the region, the Single Noongar Cclaim for the region, the Single Noongar ClaimClaim.

The Miriuwung Gajerrong appeal is the first native title case to be heard by the High Court in which the question of extinguishment arises in the context of a claim where traditional laws and customs have been clearly established and the traditional connection to the land is ongoing.

The procedural rights provided in the NTA [5]- to be notified and to comment where state governments propose future acts as part of implementing state land use policy - are also important to Indigenous participation on land the subject of a native title claim, even though they are less extensive than the right to negotiate.

This is even where the Indigenous peoples making the different claims under the Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act and the Native Title Act are connected.

While there is a tendency across the country for Indigenous groups to describe themselves as nations defined by language, descent and territory, land and native title claims have often split groups that naturally belong together.

[insert following sentence from below] The Native Title Act allowed indigenous groups [deleted: to lay claim to unallocated Crownseek formal recognition and protection of their traditional rights in] land to which they had a clear cultural connection.

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

The approach of providing for differing procedural rights according to what non-Indigenous tenures exist (ed) over claimed lands appears to be based on the assumption that a past grant had a particular effect of extinguishing native title.

The court held that to establish their right to compensation the applicants had to show they had native title rights and interests in the land just prior to the «compensation acts» they claim extinguished their native title.

However, the NTA does extend the common law protection of native title in relation to one exempted category; where native title claims are made over vacant Crown land and the claimants are in occupation of the land, prior extinguishment will be disregarded.

For instance, it was noted in the Report that negotiations between the state and native title claimants are often conducted where the State, as managers of land and resources, seeks to utilise land or permit the public or private interests to utilise land that is also the subject of a native title claim.

The other framework in which negotiations are conducted is where the State, as managers of land and resources, seeks to utilise land or permit the public or private interests to utilise land that is the subject of a native title claim.

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.

’15 In addition, the Alternative Settlement Framework seeks to provide «a range of options to settle native title claims and create a more certain environment for all interest - holders in the land and water that is subject to native title».16 The Alternative Settlement Framework is based on the proposal that native title claimants be offered:

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.

If the claimants» connection to the traditions and customs of their forebears is established, then the court may determine whether the grant of tenures over the history of the claimed land since sovereignty has resulted in the extinguishment of native title.

It includes recognition, access to land, access to natural resources, strengthening culture and improved native title claims resolution.

to conduct a review of material provided by the applicant (or any other party) to establish whether the native title claim group has, by its traditional laws and customs, connection to the land or waters claimed;

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.

For Part A of the claim area, the native title holders are seeking a determination of native title, followed by a grant of Aboriginal freehold title to the prescribed body corporate under the Aboriginal Land Act 1991 (Qld).

The Kimberly Land Council representatives gave evidence that, as a result of under funding, they were forced to focus on progressing claims through the Courts at the expense of negotiating agreements related to developments on native title lLand Council representatives gave evidence that, as a result of under funding, they were forced to focus on progressing claims through the Courts at the expense of negotiating agreements related to developments on native title landland.

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 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 native title claim.