Sentences with phrase «of meaningful consultations»

[9] As a matter of fact, the General Assembly of the United Nations concludes that the absence of meaningful consultations with the indigenous communities about matters that concern them constitutes a denial of their cultural rights under article 27 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights.
However, First Nations have raised concerns about Canada's approach, and the lack of meaningful consultation that has occurred to date in relation to this proposed project.
The decision also highlights the importance of meaningful consultation to address impacts to First Nations» rights, including both Aboriginal rights and Treaty rights.

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«We did that review by increasing engagement with communities, by meaningful consultation with Indigenous Peoples, by looking at the science and the evidence and also looking at the project in the context of our climate plan, and we approved that project,» she said in Victoria.
The Liberal government shouldn't bend to critics of its antiracism consultations, but it should also know racialized Canadians expect meaningful change.
The lack of meaningful public participation is glaring with no substantial consultations and dialogues that could address the concerns of the stakeholders especially regarding the safety of Golden Rice.
Consultations always start with an overall health assessment and an achievable plan with dedicated support and monitoring for the duration of your program to ensure we get results in a safe and meaningful way.
«Whatever view is taken of the new GCSEs, it is clear that their implementation has been rushed, poorly thought through and undertaken without meaningful consultation with the teaching profession.
Divisions are required to engage in timely and meaningful consultation with private school officials during the design and development of their Title II, Part A programs, in order to provide for the equitable participation of private school teachers and other personnel in Title II, Part A, equitable services.
Divisions LEA must engage in timely and meaningful consultation with private school officials during the design and development of their Title III, Part A, programs and prior to making any decision that may affect the participation of private school students, their teachers, and / or other educational personnel in Title III, Part A, equitable services.
With «meaningful consultation» with stakeholders about the state plan being part of ESSA, the compliance recommendation was met — in theory.
Importantly ESSA includes the requirement that state and local education agencies engage in «timely and meaningful consultation» with a variety of stakeholders while developing Title I and accountability plans.
In support of these activities, we manage comprehensive professional and post-graduate curricula; provide leading - edge veterinary medical care; engage in consultation services and outreach activities that benefit the public and veterinary profession; and perform meaningful clinical, basic, and translational research for the improvement of animal and human health.
This doesn't mean that any mine is by definition a violation of treaty rights, but the federal and provincial governments are required to conduct meaningful consultation with first nations affected and the first nations have significant rights that can potentially be enforced by court action.
The recent Supreme Court of Canada decisions in Haida Nation v. British Columbia (Minister of Forests), 2004 SCC 73 («Haida») and Taku River Tlingit First Nation v. British Columbia (Project Assessment Director), 2004 SCC 74 («Taku») have once again made it clear that, while the special Constitutional duty of the Crown to Aboriginal peoples can not be fulfilled by developers, it is in the interests of developers that early, meaningful consultation become an essential element in any best practice planning model.
In you want to build a pipeline through a portion of a First Nation's traditional territory, but not in a manner that renders the entire territory unusable for use, consent will not be required, but meaningful consultation will be required.
With the timing of this consultation coming well in advance of any meaningful evaluation of the role of the NHSLA, it suggests this will be where the focus continues to lie, with inconvenient truths about the role of the NHSLA swept aside.
It is an example of the successful application of the Interim Approach and Principles for environmental assessments, which include a commitment to restoring robust oversight and meaningful consultations and engagement with Indigenous peoples.
In spite of the lack of meaningful engagement by MAG, in summer 2011, CLHE provided MAG with a Report and Recommendations based on community and expert consultations conducted by CLHE around the province with people living with HIV, communities affected by HIV, legal, public health, criminal justice and scientific experts, health care providers, and advocates for women's rights in the context of sexual violence and the criminal justice system.
The court held that the council had acted unlawfully because it had not considered the actual cost of providing care as required by the relevant statutory guidance (LAC (2004) 20) and there had been no meaningful consultation with local providers of residential care.
i. Commit to meaningful consultation, building respectful relationships, and obtaining the free, prior, and informed consent of Indigenous peoples before proceeding with economic development projects.
As well, both the Assembly of First Nations and Métis Nation have made submissions to the Standing Committee on International Trade to request meaningful consultation, to note their concerns about investment treaties, and to seek out provisions that would ensure preferential treatment for Indigenous peoples.
By insisting on meaningful consultation with First Nations as a condition of the Energy East Pipeline proceeding, Quebec Premier Couillard and Ontario Premier Wynne are not, as Newman accuses them, «playing a dangerous game» — they are signalling their governments» intention to fulfil their constitutional obligations to Aboriginal peoples.
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Consent: This involves consultation about and meaningful participation in all aspects of assessment, planning, implementation, monitoring and closure of a project.
As such, consultation and meaningful participation are fundamental components of a consent process.
In this Chapter, I have illustrated several ingredients of a meaningful and effective consultation process.
In this section, I argue that the public consultation process concerning the Amendment Bill (No 2) lacked many of the essential elements of a meaningful and effective engagement process.
Meaningful consultation with Aboriginal people upon the introduction of legislation affecting their community is hardly an untrialled concept in the Australian context.
Each month you'll attend a three - hour class and get an additional 30 minutes of individual consultation to ask questions specific to your caseload so that you can personalize and integrate the knowledge in a way that is meaningful to you.
In partnership with Indigenous communities, the Australian Government develop and implement a framework for self - determination, outlining consultation protocols, roles and responsibilities (so that the communities have meaningful control over their affairs) and strategies for increasing Indigenous Australians» participation in the institutions of democratic government.
This is a summary of the «Features of a meaningful and effective consultation process» set out in Chapter 3 and Appendix 4 of the Native Title Report 2010.
Independent advice and assessment of the options under consideration by the Expert Panel would strengthen the work of the Expert Panel and would assist in the design of meaningful and effective consultation mechanisms.
Let me illustrate, by discussing some features of a meaningful and effective consultation process drawing on the spirit and intent of the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples:
In Chapter 3, I begin to outline the elements of a meaningful and effective consultation process in relation to native title law and policy reform.
Given the unproductiveness of a prescriptive, tick - a-box approach, the features of a meaningful and effective consultation process were prepared to guide the development of appropriate processes on a case - by - case basis.
Based on international standards and the experiences of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and their representatives, [44] meaningful and effective engagement and participation should be promoted in consultation processes by including the following features as a minimum:
The features of a meaningful and effective consultation can provide guidance to governments about how to produce more positive outcomes over the year ahead.
All governments in Australia should take heed of the features of a meaningful and effective consultation process and use them to inform their approach to consultation and engagement with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in all areas that affect us.
The features of a meaningful and effective consultation process outlined in Text Box 1.4 were developed from the foundation of the government's commitments to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in the Declaration.
[1] This Appendix summarises the «Features of a meaningful and effective consultation process» set out in Chapter 3 of the Native Title Report 2010.
In this section, I build upon these studies to elaborate the key features of a meaningful and effective consultation process.
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