Sentences with phrase «of land councils»

Many of these land councils have a long history of representing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander interests at a regional or State / Territory - wide level.

The range of support services and programs, their structure and election procedures and the increased regionalisation of some land councils or NTRBs have contributed to imbuing these institutions with some degree of representativeness for Indigenous communities in certain parts of Australia.

This document was drafted and agreed by government and a peak body of land councils, and it acts as a basis for negotiations over exploration on native title - claimed land.

to seek community and expert opinion on provisions that will significantly impact on the rights of traditional owners and the functions of Land Councils;

However it was always his intention that the formula be reviewed according to the changing needs of land councils and local communities.

The role of the Council is to «oversee the application of the Doing it Right policy framework and report to the Premier».35 Members of the Council include the «Minister for Indigenous Affairs, representatives from the ATSIC State Council, leaders of land councils, other Aboriginal peak bodies and community leaders».36 It is undecided at this stage how the gap left by the ATSIC representatives will be filled.

The ABA funds are used to meet the operational costs of the Land Councils in the NT and to pay compensation to traditional owners and other Aboriginals living in the NT that have been affected by mining.

Cummings also argues that the structure of land councils reflects women's broken connection with the land.

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.»

If traditional owners consent to legislative changes that implement a new leasing regime, as set out in recommendation 4, changes should address each of the following and be developed with the effective participation of land councils and traditional owners:

Many of these land councils have a long history of representing Indigenous interests at a regional or State / Territory - wide level.

Native title may also exist in respect of land acquired by claim lodged under the ALRA before 28 November 1994, but in this case any native title rights and interests are subject to the rights of the Land Council.

The terms of reference of the review include «an inquiry and recommendations into an improved framework for managing, selling and developing land council assets, in particular the sale and commercial development of land council real property.»

An Aboriginal Land Trust can only act in accordance with a direction of the Land Council.43

Transfer of leasehold interest to another person requires consent of Land Council and sometimes of Minister if that consent was required in the original grant: s. 19 (8)

This means that non-traditional community members may decide the establishment of a land council, and further, that under 19A (3) that newly established land council is not obliged to appropriately negotiate head lease agreements.

The change of land council function and funding autonomy will significantly impact on the ability of land councils to operate on «arms length» terms with government.

Not exact matches

Although it is against the law for travelers to occupy land which has not been designated for this purpose, it is not a criminal offense to occupy private or council - owned land so responsibility lies with the landowner and the police are not usually involved.Most of the time, the issue can be resolved by speaking to the travelers and agreeing a date by which they will move on.

Perth's established suburbs accounted for just 28 per cent of all urban land development in 2012, well below the long - term «infill» target of 47 per cent, prompting calls for regulatory reform from the Property Council of Australia.

«Agricultural land prices are veering further from what makes sense,» according to minutes of the Feb. 8 gathering of the Federal Advisory Council.

The study, conducted by Eli Lilly's (lly) Elanco Animal Health division at the request of the National Chicken Council, said that if one - third of U.S. broilers switched to slower growing breeds, that would mean 33.5 billion pounds more feed, 7.6 million acres / year more land, 28.5 billion pounds of manure, and 5.1 billion additional gallons of water.

Landing International Development gained 19.2 % after announcing earlier this week that the city council in the metro Manila community of Paranque had approved its plan to build a casino resort.

Result: Vancouver city council has asked vendors to submit expressions of interest in building such worker - affordable housing on city - owned land.

McLean is a trustee of both the International Council of Shopping Centers and the Urban Land Institute.

The Stonecrest City Council voted 4 - 2 on Monday to de-annex 345 acres of land if the e-commerce giant picks the area for what the company calls HQ2, a corporate hub where Seattle - based Amazon says it will one day house 50,000 jobs.

That and Perpetual's expertise in Native Title trusts — its roster includes many of the country's largest Indigenous Land Councils.

The Stonecrest City Council voted 4 - 2 on Monday to de-annex 345 acres of land if the Seattle - based e-commerce giant picks the area for what the company calls HQ2, a corporate hub which could lead to the creation of thousands of jobs.

Stonecrest's City Council voted to de-annex 345 acres of land and asked the Georgia General Assembly to officially rename the property in the tech giant's honor.

In our consultation with the Mayors» Council, we made it clear that their strategy must recognize the need for integrated transportation and land - use planning across all levels of government.»

Backed by the Koch brothers and their American Legislative Exchange Council, or ALEC, legislators across the American West, where most of the public lands are located, are calling on the federal government to cede control and management of them to counties and states.

In his A History of the English Church and People, the Venerable Bede, describing the council held by King Edwin in 627 to decide whether Christianity should be adopted in the land, has one of the king's chief counsellors address the assembly in the following manner:

Gregory said he will meet later this month with church councils to ask for «candid guidance» on whether to sell the abode, which was built on land donated by Joseph Mitchell, the nephew of «Gone With the Wind Novelist» Margaret Mitchell.

Originally destined for Mantua, then Vicenza, a number of other places had been mentioned for the Council and Trent was beginning to be thought of, up on the Brenner pass between Italian and German speaking lands.

Not long before his death, in a work entitled On the Church of Christ (1970), he wrote: «It seems to me, very significant that these two events of such great bearing — on the Jewish side the return of a portion of the people to the Promised Land, on the Christian side the Second Council of the Vatican — took place at almost the same time, the first in 1948, the second in 1962 — 1965.

In North America, Domtar — the continent's largest producer of uncoated paper — has committed to achieving Forest Stewardship Council certification on 100 percent of the land it owns and manages.

The watering events were implemented with the assistance of the Raukkan Community Council, the Ngarrindjeri community, Mannum Aboriginal Community Association Incorporated, Nildottie Progress Association, the Australian Landscape Trust, the Pike River Land Management Group, private landholders, Landcare Groups, local councils and the South Australian Department of the Environment, Water and Natural Resources.

The watering events were implemented with the assistance of the Raukkan Community Council, the Ngarrandjeri community, the Australian Landscape Trust, the Pike River Land Management Group, private landholders, Local Action Plan Committees, local councils and the South Australian Department of the Environment, Water and Natural Resources.

The watering events were implemented with the assistance of the Raukkan Community Council, the Ngarrandjeri community, Mannum Aboriginal Community Association Incorporated, Nildottie Progress Association, the Australian Landscape Trust, the Pike River Land Management Group, private landholders, Local Action Plan Committees, local councils and the South Australian Department of the Environment, Water and Natural Resources.

This exciting, long - term, multi-faceted plan builds on another successful IDB - supported project that the Rainforest Alliance executed in Honduras from 2005 to 2010, which concluded with 129,715 hectares (320,396 acres) of land either Forest Stewardship Council and Rainforest Alliance Certified or in the process of achieving certification, and with US $ 1 million in sales of forest products achieved.

Under the terms of the agreement struck when plans were first drawn up, the club have until the end of this month to take up the option of the 999 - year lease they agreed with the city council for land in Stanley Park.

«The whole sheep range out there, why, that whole country's plastered with poison,» says crusty Paul Maxwell, former trapper and bulldozer operator and now president of the National Council of Public Land Users.

• Inclusion of new 63 row single - tier stand responds to Club desire to create the most atmospheric stadium in Europe • Planning application lodged with Haringey Council for a world - class stadium, public square, hotel, supermarket, homes and space for the Tottenham Hotspur Foundation • Delivered on the current site and adjacent land, ending concerns about a move out of the Borough with no need for even a temporary move during construction • Major investment into North Tottenham to provide a huge boost to the area • A flagship for the wider regeneration of the area

The Naperville City Council recently approved an increase in the fair market value of land that must be donated to schools and parks from new developments.

In other action, the council approved a developer's request to rezone nearly 5 acres at the northwest corner of Washington Street and Ring Road from a commercial land use to residential to allow for 20 town homes.

The City Council this week also unanimously rejected the request of a pair of property owners to tear down a house and annex and subdivide the land in order to build two single - family houses.

Carol O`Brien, executive director of the Park District, told the council Thursday that the district was reluctant to donate land to the county unless it would have another place to build a new facility.

When an architectural study showed that the mansion could not handle a third expansion without costly structural work, the City Council, library board and Park District hammered out a land swap in which the Park District gave the city and library 27,000 square feet of land at Prospect Street near the Elmhurst Art Museum in exchange for 52,000 square feet of land on the north and south sides of the mansion.

The Wood Dale City Council has agreed to give about an acre of land next to the water park to the Wood Dale Park District, which could eventually build the new facility.

On Tuesday, the City Council approved the library's proposal for a 93,000 - square - foot facility on Park District - owned land at 95th Street and Cedar Glade near Frontier Park with a budget of $ 18.6 million.

The City Council agreed to hold off until June 20 before deciding whether they will give library officials the requested $ 18.6 million to construct the facility on Park District - owned land on the south side of 95th Street, west of Neuqua Valley High School.