Sentences with phrase «on land claims»

Loosening the restrictions on land claims, the Tsilhqot» in decision simultaneously strengthens what is known as the «duty to consult.»
The Tsilhqot» in case arose out of the BC government granting a commercial logging licence on land claimed by Tsilhqot» in Nation.
That all changed, however, when the Haida Nation of British Columbia's Queen Charlotte Islands — known across Canada for its colourful totem poles carved from red cedar — took issue with a tree - farming licence the provincial government had issued to lumber - giant Weyerhaeuser Co., allowing it to log on land claimed by the Haida more than a century earlier.
Report of the Aboriginal Land Commissioner (Toohey J.) on the Land Claim to Daguragu Station, November 1981, par 31.

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People have accomplished that by exploiting a giant loophole: The size of the tax deduction is based on a claim about how much the land's value is diminished by the promise not to develop it.
But the image of a tech billionaire suing hundreds of people to claim their land rankled many and led to an outcry on social media.
Despite claiming on multiple occasions that it believes the land grab is over and that it is time to enter «manufacturing mode,» CHK continues to outspend peers for leaseholds.
Even though the locals don't live on the Kauai land, they have a claim to it thanks to the Hawaiian notion of «kuleana» — a custom, reflected in law, recognizing traditional rights to ancestral land even in the absence of deeds or formal property records.
He claims to have landed on the ship accidentally due to unexpected high winds that triggered an automatic landing function in his drone.
When an investment firm requested a search of documents related to Sino - Forest Corp., the Chinese forestry giant once listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange, a due diligence software engine dubbed The Brain came up with an article that asserted the company didn't appear to own as much land as it claimed to.
Were it not for the sheer size of Texas (which lays claim to not one but three top - tier cities including Dallas, Houston, and Austin), San Antonio might have landed itself a top spot on first - time visitors» to - do lists.
They serve on tribunals and staff Canadian embassies all over the world, as well as looking after aboriginal land claims and intergovernmental affairs.
(Others in Dimock claim they were told that if they refused to sign a lease, gas would be taken out from under their land anyway, since under Pennsylvania law a well drilled on a leased piece of property can capture gas from neighboring, unleased properties.)
Our Government will continue our dialogue on the treaty relationship and comprehensive land claims.
On Monday, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates and Egypt cut off ties to Qatar by land, water, and air in a tightly coordinated move, claiming that it was backing terrorist activity in the region.
The Province of B.C. is willing to make significant environmental sacrifices for projects that will bring economic benefits to the Province of B.C.. On the other hand, they will block a project needed by a land - locked sister province, a project that would benefit all of Canada, claiming that they are doing so because they must protect the environment, protect the land from damage and reduce global warming.
Finally, the government's cold stance on resource development comes at a time when disputed land claims are hurting B.C.'s resource sector — especially mining.
The camp is on Gerhart's property, but Sunoco has claimed the land using eminent domain.
On July 11, 2016, the company staked additional placer mining claims, totalling approximately 1,724 hectares adjoining the 16 Kibby claims, thus increasing the company's total Kibby Basin land position to 2,760 hectares.
To claim some land should be yours today just because it used to be long ago, before you were conquered, is silly, since those who you conquered could say the same, and so on, ad nauseum.
There is for them only one God — he is holy, his land is holy, his nation is to be a holy people — and while the indiscriminate mixture of moral and ceremonial elements carries over old ideas even while it ventures into new ones, there is an evident elevation of the idea of holiness into terms of the divine majesty, and of the Most High's exclusive claim on man s devotion.
The comprehensive character of God's claim on Israel provides the necessary context for understanding Israel's relationship to the land.
On August 14, 1945, Japan surrendered unconditionally to Allied forces; in September, General Douglas MacArthur landed in Japan as one who had a higher power than the emperor; and on January 1, 1946, the emperor renounced claims to divinitOn August 14, 1945, Japan surrendered unconditionally to Allied forces; in September, General Douglas MacArthur landed in Japan as one who had a higher power than the emperor; and on January 1, 1946, the emperor renounced claims to diviniton January 1, 1946, the emperor renounced claims to divinity.
This connection — between the experience of the burning bush, the struggle for liberation, and the glimpses of a promised land — sheds light on Jesus» stark claims.
I bet you can't beat this... In South Africa my people, the Afrikaners have a what could be translated as remembrance day on wich they celabrate an awful day in history when a big Zulu tribe attacked the Afrikaners for invading their land (wich for some unknown reason my people thought they had a right to claim).
Since we reside on earth without claim to ownership, we are therefore tenants on God's land.
Since the start of man, people have also killed over land, power and so on, so it's not just religion; though people typically have an easier time believing some crazy person's claim that they represent their faith in their violent acts... somehow?
Stories of recent martyrs could easily be multiplied: monks were murdered in Algeria in 1998; an American nun was shot defending peasants» claim to land in Brazil in 2005; Baptist missionaries from the U.S. were shot in northern Iraq last year, and so on.
If your invisible, untraceable alien claims responsibility for the creation of the universe and life on this planet, if your invisible, untraceable alien created a race of people, led them out of slavery in a foreign land, appeared to them countless times, spoke thru prophets to them over thousands of years, and all of that interaction was successively captured in a book over those thousands of years..
Berrigan's complaint, in short, is that the reestablishment of a Jewish state (a justifiable goal) has come at a tremendous cost in human suffering, armed violence and moral decay; that the course of the new state has been a betrayal of everything the term «Israel» has stood for — justice, compassion, succoring the humiliated and injured; that a «settler state» was established through the expropriation of the people of the land, followed by an imperialist venture, based on the subjugation and exploitation of the conquered; and that, to add moral insult to physical and spiritual injury, the spokesmen of and for the state claim for it a special virtue and glorious achievement which may not be criticized.
Replying to Gandhi's assertion that «Palestine belongs to the Arabs» and the Jews have no right to settle there, Buber, while granting and upholding the claim of the Arabs, staunchly upholds the prior and also vital claim of the Jews, which goes back some 3,000 years and is based on what they experienced as a divine mission to hallow a particular land and build a good society there.
In Turkey, the government is seizing the land of Syriac Christians on the basis of phony claims.
As for Rev Parsons, saying god exists is the equivalent of lying when it can't back its claims with substantial evidence... neither it or just spewin» can be trusted on their opinion... if they really believe in this god, then they have sinned and are both destined for their fairy land land of hell.
In the Edomite genealogy of chapter 36 and its accompanying notices Israel affirms her claim to the land on grounds other than Yahweh's gift and at the same time recognizes again her close relationship to some of her historical neighbors.
However, I stand by the claim that this chocolate's aroma reminded me of the land after heavy rain — that delicious, fresh, clean, wholesome smell of wet earth (which we've been sorely missing here in Australia, what with the drought that's seemingly been going on half my life).
A product certified organic means that QAI has verified it is true to that organic labeling claim — from the land on which each ingredient is grown, to the post-harvest processing plants, to the MELT Organic manufacturing facilities.
The 27 - year - old has one - year remaining on his deal with the newly crowned champions of Europe and Mirror Sport claim a bid of # 8million will be enough to land his signature.
German source Sport1 on Tuesday morning claimed that the Red Devils are readying a $ 100m (# 70m) offer and a five - year contract for the Germany international to sign, as Louis van Gaal is prepared to increase his efforts to land the forward.
Don Balon have also claimed Liverpool could be increasingly open to negotiating Coutinho's sale if it means they can land a Barcelona player in return, with Klopp keen on either Ivan Rakitic, Andre Gomes or Carles Alena.
Still, his presence will seemingly not stop the club trying to land another central midfield player as The Sun claims Schneiderlin is still on the agenda in a # 25m move, which could cast some doubt over the futures of some big names currently on the books at Old Trafford.
Our club have actively been on the look - out for a player to challenge the former Montpellier striker for a first - team role at the Emirates for the upcoming season, but having failed in bids to land a number of targets, are now claimed to be willing to offload Giroud in order to strengthen.
Atletico Madrid may face competition to land the forward's signature from Juventus and Inter Milan, AS claim, as the Italian duo are keen on bringing the former Stadio Artemio Franchi star back to Serie A.
Yesterday, the Daily Mail reported that Manchester City could make a bid for Sanchez in January, while earlier this week the Independent claimed Manchester United were growing confident over landing Ozil on a free transfer.
It's claimed by the Sun though that if Chelsea want to land Immobile's signature, they'll have to splash out # 53m to «convince Lazio president Claudio Lotito to sell», although they could put an offer on the table that involves players in exchange rather than parting with the full # 53m.
However, it is now claimed by The Sun that the former Chelsea boss is closer than ever to landing his preferred job after making it clear that he intends on returning to top - level management this summer.
However, it is Barca who have landed his signature with the club confirming the deal on Twitter, with Sky Sports reporting details of the transfer fee, claiming that he will cost the club # 41.7 m
Don Balon claim Zinedine Zidane is keen on landing the Spain international, as he could be an ideal replacement for the under - performing Toni Kroos, who is mentioned as already being likely to make the move to United.
The Daily Mirror claim the Reds are looking to land Lennon in a deal involving Jermaine Pennant going to White Hart Lane, but other sources suggest a straight cash deal could be on the cards.
Inter are said to be looking to potentially use the Portuguese in a bid to land Ozil from us, but are claimed to have slapped a # 27 Million asking price on the 24 year - old.
Everton Home Win: This is a good chance for Everton to land another three points and they should be able to claim a clean sheet on the road to victory in this one.
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