Sentences with phrase «ties of indigenous»

Indigenous groups, by the fact of their very existence, have the right to live freely in their own territory; the close ties of indigenous people with the land must be recognized and understood as the fundamental basis of their cultures, their spiritual life, their integrity and their economic survival.

the close ties of indigenous people with the land must be recognised and understood as the fundamental basis of their cultures, their spiritual life, their integrity and their economic survival.

Not exact matches

A little march to and rally outside where he was staying, in support of the action being taken to preserve the eight indigenous ethnic groups, the small but very ancient and entrenched Jewish community, the Gulf's only synagogue and Jewish cemetery, the black community that is part of the East African diaspora, the fifth of the population that is non-Muslim, the half of that fifth which is Christian, the strictly optional status of the women's headscarf, the Sunni third of Bahraini Muslims, the requirement that all legislation be approved by both Houses of Parliament, the election of the Lower House by universal suffrage, the regular appointment of women to the Upper House to make up for their dearth in the elected Lower House, the presence in the Upper House of a Jewish man and a Christian woman (the latter the first woman ever to chair a Parliament in the Arab world), the present position of a Jewish woman as Ambassador to the United States, the very close ties to Britain, and the fact that all of this is perfectly acceptable even to Salafi Members of Parliament.

(The researchers chose not display the skulls because the sacrificed people may have historic ties to people of today's indigenous cultures.)

While the movie delves into the important and timely subject matter of murdered Indigenous women and sexual assault, it could still be difficult for people to reward a film that has any ties to disgraced film mogul Harvey Weinstein.

Qualified students will be flown to Ecuador and escorted to the indigenous Yasuni community where they will live in comfortable surroundings and involve themselves in a study project of their choosing tied to their present college disciplines.

It can be useful to make a will so it's clear how your assets should be distributed, especially since traditional Indigenous ties of kinship may not be recognised under intestacy laws.

Additional programming tied to the exhibition includes a conversation with Victor Ekpuk on September 17, in which the artist and Art History Professor Lisa Aronson will discuss the source of inspiration for Ekpuk's wall drawings — the secret indigenous Nigerian script known nsibidi.

Despite the fact that they were acutely aware that the lack of inclusion in major institutions was directly tied to entrenched colonial attitudes that the art world held toward Indigenous art, they never wavered in their resolve to incite change on their own terms.

His art is predominantly influenced by his ancestral ties to the indigenous people of the Southwest United States and Hawai'i, as well as occult symbolism, mysticism, global politics, and themes of urban decay.

Indigenous territories are constantly evolving in both a Canadian legal context and on the basis of kinship ties and relationships between Indigenous nations.

All of these policies severely limited Indigenous women's livelihood by severing community ties and preventing Indigenous women's access to community resources and safety networks.

The Commonwealth government had the ongoing problem of holding other governments accountable for tied grants, leaving ATSIC unable to track government expenditure on Indigenous programs and forcing them to attempt to plug the gaps in State and Territory services through the capacity of the regional councils.

And according to the ABC's Lateline program, some Indigenous groups have raised concerns over the tying of grant monies to a demonstrated commitment to the referendum on constitutional recognition.

(116) The foundation of international law in the nation state whose social organisations are characterised by exclusive territory and centralised and hierarchical authority, meant that Indigenous people, organised through tribal or kinship ties, decentralised political structures and overlapping territorial spheres, would never benefit from the international law of nations.

In particular, it is able to tie together the aims of promoting recognition of Indigenous rights, with the related aims of overcoming disadvantage and achieving economic independence.

There is a further issue concerning potential conflict of interests between traditional owners or native title holders and resident Indigenous peoples whose ties are from elsewhere.

In particular, an emphasis on governance is able to tie together the aims of promoting recognition of Indigenous rights with the related aims of overcoming disadvantage and achieving economic independence.

Many of these communities are often highly heterogeneous, comprising several Indigenous families, clans or language groups with few traditional ties, whose genesis stemmed from successive government policies over many decades which led to many Indigenous groups moving from their traditional lands.

They are not usually representative of those Indigenous groups that can not demonstrate traditional ownership of areas covered by the land council or NTRB, nor do they always have close ties to existing Indigenous community service organisations.