Native title provides a limited framework for traditional owner groups to enter negotiations with companies
seeking access to their land and resources.
Economic returns can flow from Indigenous people developing the land and the resources contained on the land, from companies
seeking access to the land and resources for development purposes, and from the cultural assets of the group and their unique relationship to the land.
There is no discussion about corporate social responsibility or the regulation of the industries
seeking access to the lands, waters and natural resources on Indigenous lands.
In pursuit of these objectives the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner and Griffith University wish to conduct a forum in which Indigenous participants or representatives identify a set of issues that currently face Indigenous communities when mining companies
seek access to their land or wish to develop a project on their land.
Not exact matches
«The property is in a
sought - after location close
to the proposed Baldivis town centre, a primary school, and other
land estates, and is situated 1.7 kilometres from the Mundijong Road - Kwinana Freeway
access.
Now, the company is once again
seeking cheap
access to more of our coal, so it can strip - mine it from public
lands and export it
to lucrative markets in Asia.
Secwepemc Territory, Kamloops, The Indigenous Network on Economies and Trade (INET) pioneered an Indigenous risk assessment of Kinder Morgan Canada's Trans Mountain Expansion Project (TMEP), demonstrating that failure
to take into account Indigenous jurisdiction, title and
land rights constitutes too great a risk for large projects
seeking access to Indigenous
lands and resources.
Skyline Agriculture Financial Corp. et al. v. Farm
Land Security Board 2015 SKQB 82 Administrative Law — Real Property — Statutes Summary: The appellants were prospective international investors who were
seeking to gain some measure of
access to Saskatchewan's agricultural scene.
seek free, prior and informed consent for
access to Indigenous
lands and waters for any purposes, including collection
Develop ideas on how these principles could be implemented in the context of mining companies
seeking access to Aboriginal
land.
That is, the miner
sought a comprehensive
Land Access Agreement (LAA) that bundled together not only the specific grant of the mining lease in question, but all the other future activities it might wish to undertake on the native title land in question, in pursuit of exploration and mining proje
Land Access Agreement (LAA) that bundled together not only the specific grant of the mining lease in question, but all the other future activities it might wish
to undertake on the native title
land in question, in pursuit of exploration and mining proje
land in question, in pursuit of exploration and mining projects.
seek free, prior and informed consent for the use of any Indigenous traditional knowledge from the custodians of that traditional knowledge, as well as for
access to traditional
lands and waters
For example, two - way cultural communication processes can provide opportunities for non-Indigenous parties
to practically understand the cultural and spiritual importance of the
lands they are
seeking to access.
Rather, the focus will be upon developing principles / policies consistently with the human rights of Indigenous people, which Indigenous communities can utilise in determining the relationship they wish
to form with mining companies
seeking access to and exploitation of resources on Indigenous
land.
These principles will be amenable
to various forms of articulation, including policy documents / statements which could form the basis of negotiations between Indigenous communities and mining companies
seeking access to Aboriginal
land and resources.