This chapter provides a snapshot of the key issues and developments that have affected Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in the enjoyment and exercise of their human
rights during the reporting period.
In light of recent developments in land
rights during the reporting period, I have also examined the enjoyment and exercise of human rights by Aboriginal persons and Torres Strait Islander persons in accordance with section 46 (1)(a) of the Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission Act 1986.
Not exact matches
New York had been one of 22 states where felons lost voting
rights during imprisonment, and for a certain
period afterward, according to a
report in November by the National Conference of State Legislatures.
The Detroit Free Press
reported the DeVoses poured $ 1.45 million into state Republicans» coffers
during a seven - week
period —
right after lawmakers removed the Detroit commission part of the bill that DeVos vocally opposed.
During The Small
Period Factory Production Run Only A Total Of 6030 Cars Had Been Assigned To Happy New Clients Around The World, With
Reports That Only A Mere Five Hundred Units Would Be Fitted With The
Right Hand Drive Specification And If We Fast Forward To 2018, It Is Not Hardly Surprising That This Now Rare Model Has Entered Into The Modern Day Classic Status, Due To These Low Numbers And Of Course That These Remarkable Cars Still Pack An Almighty Punch On Performance.
During the five - year
period, from 2009 — 2015, covered by the
Report, discrimination on the basis of disability was the most frequent type of complaint received by all Canadian human
rights tribunals.
This Chapter provides a historical context for the debate that arose
during the
reporting period by reviewing the objectives of land
rights and native title legislation.
Also
during the
reporting period, it was
reported that the Northern Territory Government proposed to transfer town areas on land under the Aboriginal Land
Rights (Northern Territory) Act 1976 (Cth)(ALRA (NT)-RRB- to 99 year leases (from traditional owners)- this «head lease» would be held by a new statutory body, with the power to issue sub-leases for homes and business premises.14
I believe that the Australian Government took several positive steps in the
right direction
during the
Reporting Period.
complaints received by the Australian Human
Rights Commission from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
during this
reporting period.
In 2015, I have again met these responsibilities through the creation of the combined Social Justice and Native Title
Report 2015 which covers significant human
rights issues that have taken place
during the
reporting period of 1 July 2014 to 30 June 2015.
I have also used this opportunity to examine the enjoyment and exercise of human
rights by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in light of other changes to policy and legislation made
during the
Reporting Period.
the complaints of discrimination received by the Australian Human
Rights Commission from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
during the
reporting period (Appendix 2)
As with previous
reports submitted by the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Commissioner, this year's
report will examine the operation of the native title system and its affect on the exercise and enjoyment of human
rights by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
during the 2007 - 2008
reporting period.