Sentences with phrase «traditional culture of the country»

The snow - capped mountains, the gently flowing river streams, the traditional culture of the country, its amicable people, the lush green agricultural fields, all put together in harmony take you through a highly meditative experience in the country.

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Despite some changes, the country has preserved much of its traditional Buddhist culture, a big draw for the tourists who come from around the world to explore its majestic mountains and centuries - old monasteries.
«Traditional» rituals, moral and social values, may «work» in parts of the country where a Protestant ethos is still a part of regional culture.
«In traditional thought and literature, there has been virtually no interest in foreign countries, societies, cultures or religions... India has not reached out for the west; it has not actively prepared the encounter and «dialogue» with Christian - European, or any other foreign countries» (Halbfass, 1988: 195).2 This self - contented and self - contained trend however underwent change in the early nineteenth century Three factors contributed to the new posture of «modern» Hinduism.
One could argue that women (as well as gays, transexuals, and some others) from some minorities (such as Muslims or Romani) in western countries are doubly marginalised: once because they are part of a marginalised minority, and again because the culture of that minority is a traditional, patriarchal one.
Under a community - based tourism arrangement, unique benefits accrue to both the traveler and the hosts: Travelers usually accustomed to chain hotels and beachfront resorts discover local habitats and wildlife and learn about traditional cultures and the economic realities of life in developing countries.
Her constant thirst for knowledge in the pursuit of finding answers to her patient's problems has taken her around the world, learning from traditional healers and native cultures from such diverse places as Australia, India, Mexico, Peru, Africa, and Sri Lanka; as well as from the best of the innovative thinkers and scientists our country has to offer.
People of different countries and cultures love to wear this eastern traditional Indian dress.
Russia is mainly a very traditional country where culture still occupies one of the most important places.
As much time is spent on their story arc as any other, which does occasionally blur the thematic resonance of the story to be more about the new culture of India vs. the traditional class and matchmaking structure, but one can also read into this the angle that India, like the building and its residents, is an old country that must also find new life through new ideas, not getting stuck in old ways of thinking at the cost of growth.
Indiepix Festival Favorites, Volume 2 Value - priced, three film set of music documentaries: «Icons Among Us: Jazz In the Present Tense,» about the modern jazz scene, with Terence Blanchard, Ravi Coltrane, Robert Glasper, Nicholas Payton, Brian Blade & the Fellowship Band, the Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Donald Harrison Jr., Anat Cohen and Esperanza Spalding; «Echotone,» a lyrical documentary providing a telescopic view into the lives of Austin's vibrant young musicians as they grapple with questions of artistic integrity, commercialism, experimentation, and the future of their beloved city; and «Roaring Abyss,» a stunning audiovisual poem, the product of filmmaker Quino Piñero's two years of field recording traditional and modern music from around every corner of Ethiopia, a country of eighty different nationalities and cultures spread amongst mountains, deserts and forests.
Fodor's goal was to create a fun - to - read, annually updated guidebook about Europe that emphasized the people and culture of a country — a radical change from the traditional guidebook approach.
Jatiluwih Rice Terraces (world heritage culture) Jatiluwih Rice Terraces, drive pass through amazing country side and traditional small villages to Jatiluwih Village the most interesting places will see such as very beautiful of huge rice terraces, coffee plantation, durian trees, cacao, bamboo, avocado and etc..
A kaleidoscope of attractions, from heritage and culture to wildlife and traditional food, await visitors on the road along the country's northern border....
A variety of quaint bed and breakfast inns, cozy cottages, world class spa retreats, a country club filled steeped in history and culture, the stunning Overlook Hall originally designed in the manner of an Italian chapel, and traditional churches offer one - of - a-kind wedding venues and will make your wedding one to remember.
Beyond the beaches and rice terraces our country is known for, our culture is alive with local and adapted traditions — all forms of traditional healing and superstition, psychic reading and Chinese - adapted practices such as numerology and feng shui.
Peace has returned, but the region remains remote, drawing visitors with its colorful traditional Mayan culture, some of the country's best hiking, and breathtaking scenery.
From the elegant spires of Bavarian castles to dramatic and inspiring cities like Dresden, Germany is a wonderful country with a rich and traditional culture, which make it a perfect holiday location.
Traditional costume, tribal art, and fierce - looking face masks, make encounters with indigenous local groups an enthralling affair on luxury tours of Papua New Guinea with guided walks and celebratory displays unwrapping more of the country's fascinating culture.
As the capital city of Indonesia, Jakarta perfectly fuses traditional Indonesian culture with modern metropolitan lifestyle, while preserving the very essence that makes the country unique.
In May 2016, I enjoyed a memorable trip with one of my best friends in the fascinating country of Japan, which represents a unique and inspiring blend of traditional and ultramodern culture.
Featuring works by six nationally recognized artists from across the country, The New Real seeks to demonstrate the continued relevance of realism in a contemporary art culture that defines itself by rebelling against traditional art genres.
But for those who plan to visit Korea and attend the event personally the organizers have prepared a wide variety of events to promote the country's traditional culture and contemporary art.
Balancing their traditional culture with this modern technological development will be an ongoing objective, but as of this month, Mongolia is taking an important step towards its vision of a clean energy future with the launch of the first wind farm in the country.
The lack of access to traditional lands, waters and natural resources could diminish our ability to care for country and to maintain culture.
The fifth speech, entitled Caring for Culture, Caring for Country, discussed the role of our traditional lands and culture in achieving economic development for our communities as well as in contributing to the challenges of climate change and other environmental Culture, Caring for Country, discussed the role of our traditional lands and culture in achieving economic development for our communities as well as in contributing to the challenges of climate change and other environmental culture in achieving economic development for our communities as well as in contributing to the challenges of climate change and other environmental issues.
Cultural Adaptations of Trauma Treatments in Indian Country (PDF - 1,500 KB) Whitegoat & van den Pohl (2013) Center for Advanced Studies in Child Welfare CW360º: A Comprehensive Look at a Prevalent Child Welfare Issue Describes how traditional native culture activities have been integrated into evidence - based trauma treatments at the National Native Children's Trauma Center in Montana.
Such findings undermine the exercise and enjoyment of culture under Article 27 of ICCPR and seriously inhibit the exercise of rights of self determination and effective participation in relation to traditional country.
I am of the Gangulu from the Dawson Valley in Central Queensland and when I speak to my Elders, they ask me to pass on my salutations to the traditional owners of the land I visit for their continued fight for their country and their culture.
Broadly, the extinguishment of native title in the Western Division impedes the right of Aboriginal people to enjoy their culture and exercise interests arising from the right of self determination, in particular the principle of effective participation in decision making as it relates to their traditional country.
Link - Up Victoria supports Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people over the age of 18, who were adopted, placed in foster care or institutionalised to find and be reunited with their family, traditional culture and country.
Although several studies in Western countries have found that cohabitation with children can be detrimental to the psychological well - being of older people (Ferraro et al., 1984; Hughes & Waite, 2002), it has been considered to be «normal» in Asian cultures, which place great emphasis on traditional Confucian ideals of filial piety (Silverstein, Cong, & Li, 2006; Wang, Snyder, & Kaas, 2001).
For arts and crafts products for sale, land is less of a determining factor since the market has shown interest in modern Indigenous art made off country that reclaims and reinterprets Aboriginal culture, as well as «traditional» art made through customary practice on country.
The return to homelands has been an important means of «fulfilling cultural obligations including caring for country, intergenerational transmission of traditional law and culture, and greater autonomy».
These policies also contributed to the dispossession and removal of Indigenous peoples from their traditional lands, disrupting their connection to country and culture.
The National Apology highlighted the devastating impacts of dispossession and removal of Indigenous peoples from their traditional lands, resulting in the disruption of connection to their country and their culture.
These policies facilitated the dispossession and removal of Indigenous peoples from their traditional lands, resulting in the disruption of connection to their country and their culture.
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