Sentences with phrase «traditional lands of»

The total and permanent extinguishment of native title through the confirmation provisions of the amended NTA (Division 2B of Part 2) means that a significant area of the traditional lands of Indigenous people can not be protected under the concept of native title.

There are many high - profile, contested proposals nationwide, including the Enbridge «Northern Gateway» pipeline that would carry Alberta oil across northern British Columbia en route to Asia, and the controversial «Ring of Fire» mineral discovery, located on or near the traditional lands of several First Nations in Northern Ontario.

We are privileged to operate on the traditional lands of the Gwa» sala - «Nakwaxda» xw Nation.

It is a ceremony of spiritual cleansing, to ward off evel spirits and to ensure that while you on the traditional land of Kuku Yalanji people, you are accepted and honoured.

In earlier centuries, the country or traditional land of the Wulgurukaba and Bindal people would have extended out towards the continental shelf because the sea level was much lower up until 6000 years ago.

Participants also heard about the Algabonyah Data Unit established last year (as part of the Empowered Communities initative) by the Kaiela Institute in Victoria's Goulburn Murray region, traditional land of the Yorta Yorta people.

Not exact matches

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan published a letter on Friday to tell the people of Hawaii that they will drop a court action to strip locals of their traditional title to a parcel of land.

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.

Clean meat will not require the land, water or crops of traditional meat production.

It's landing in the hands of the masses, cutting out traditional tech giant middlemen like Oracle and Microsoft.

This patchwork approach to regulating the nature of foreign owned residential real estate allows subregions in Switzerland to create policies that respond to the particular pressures they face, whether it be foreign investors holding land but not building, or foreign investors purchasing large lots that when developed significantly impact the traditional esthetic of the area.

The Gamburlarna Project is an initiative of traditional land owners Wirlu - Murra Yindjibarndi Aboriginal Corporation (WMYAC) and Fortescue.

An important part of this was updating the existing traditional land use and ecological knowledge by consulting with local Aboriginal stakeholders.

The project is located in the traditional territory of the Fort MacKay First Nation (FMFN), and on land to which the FMFN holds treaty rights and aboriginal rights.

By: Mia Breytenbach 7th July 2016 ASX - listed lithium developer Altura Mining has agreed to the terms of a native title agreement (NTA) with the Njamal People, the traditional owners of the land at Altura's 100 % - owned Pilgangoora lithium project, in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.

For instance, the steady destruction of our natural forests, pasture lands and inland coastal water bodies has not only meant increased economic poverty for millions of tribals, nomads and traditional fisherfolk, but also a slow cultural and social death: a dismal change from rugged self - sufficient human beings to abjectly dependent landless laborers and squalor - stricken urban migrants.

The economic policies that drive millions of people off their land and out of their traditional villages are violent ones.

Hi - tech development under globalisation is further marginalising the poorer sections of traditional society especially the dalits, the tribals, the fisherfolk and the women by destroying their traditional living and community life by alienating them from the land, the forest and the water sources by which they made their living.

Now in this country of traditional Christian values, a land which may well lead the world in matters of justice and liberty, it is very easy to underestimate the powers of evil.

Pure Land Buddhists might call this something the primordial Vow of Amida; feminists and process thinkers might call it the primordial Eros of the universe; and more traditional Christians might call it Grace.

I want you to know that I land on the side of traditional marriage as God's first and clear design.

These ideas are further elaborated in the Talmud and the Midrash, the major sources of traditional Judaism, which teach, for example, that the authentic observance of religious precepts is possible only in the Land of Israel and that only there is it possible for a Jew to have direct communion with God.

In 1962, Australian Aborigines filed a suit against the Australian federal government for the recovery of traditional tribal lands.

It is evident in his irresponsible treatment of affairs of state: his public corvee of Israel's free men; his extravagant court supported at the expense of the nation; his administrative division of the land in disregard of traditional tribal bounds; and his whole ingrown life in a court that defied the realities of Israel's basic peasant economy and spent its days in the grand style, with feasting, royal processions, and dilettante scholarship in a setting of magnificent architecture, erected by Israel's peasants, and with women enough for all and to spare.

Before the astonished Jews there was unfolded a world of immensity, of wonder, and of regularity such as to render ludicrous the traditional claim that Yahweh, god of the tiny land of Palestine, had made not alone the sun and moon but the host of the stars also.

For the author, the cult of the icon has served to create a cordon sanitaire around the Orthodox churches, allowing them to immure themselves in a gated community of obscurantist ecclesiastical politics and attempted geographical hegemony whereby Western Christians (or Eastern churches in union with Rome) can not exercise their religious rights (and rites) in the lands of traditional Orthodoxy, but the Orthodox bodies are allowed to evangelize at will in the lands of the Western Enlightenment.

I believe scripture lands on the side of the orthodox traditional perspective.

«The real issue is whether denominational leaders, of whom Land is perhaps the most public right now... have any intent on sharing real denominational leadership with Luter or other non-whites outside the traditional networks of denominational power,» said Bill Leonard, professor of Baptist studies and church history at Wake Forest University in North Carolina.

In fighting for the land - rights of the tribal people, Christian missions brought justice to them and also without being fully aware of it, reinforced the central place of land in your traditional way of life.

Modernity has awakened them to their rights of participation in the structures of power, but the modern technological developments and commercialism have increased the power of their traditional oppressors by alienating land, forests, water sources and femininity from them for exploiting them for purposes of profit and have destroyed their livelihood and pattern of life.

The Emperor crossed to his lands in the Netherlands by way of Sandwich, but remained in reach of Calais; his advisers had no wish that Henry and Francis should entirely surrender the enmity traditional between the two countries, lest they should combine against the Empire.

With 14,000 acres of some of the most fertile grape - growing land on the East Coast, Pennsylvania presents the ideal terroir for emerging French - American hybrid grapes and traditional vinifera varieties.

The history of colonisation of Australia demonstrates that when Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are removed from their traditional lands there is a loss of skills and knowledge of the nutritional, medicinal and spiritual properties of traditional foods and the language to describe them.

We believe it is a fundamental and ongoing act of reconciliation, respect and celebration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and their culture that as a nation we support their right to remain on their traditional lands.

Should the Western Australian government proceed with the closure of remote communities it would set a disturbing precedent for the denial by governments of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders rights across Australia to remain on their traditional lands.

Andrew Young, the executive director of Australian grain trader Plum Grove, said supply from the Black Sea was landing in traditional markets at $ US40 a tonne cheaper than Australian wheat of similar protein content.

The shareholders of this Māori owned business all descend from the original four Māori tribes from the top of the South Island and their primary focus is the management and sustainable use of ancestral lands always guided by a set of traditional Māori values which are as relevant today as they were in the past.

And in the rush to increase production, it caused a shift from traditional, sustainable coffee growing methods (with coffee plants grown in the shade of diverse native trees) to intense monocultures that require large inputs of fertilizer and pesticides which bring about a loss in biodiversity and quickly deplete the land.

We acknowledge and pay respects to the Elders and Traditional Owners of the land on which our four Australian campuses stand.

That's why the Rainforest Alliance works with farmers to advance a variety of strategies, such as crop intensification (growing more food on less land), and with traditional forest - dwellers to develop livelihoods that don't hurt forests or ecosystems.

We acknowledge and pay respects to the Elders and Traditional Owners of the land on which our five Australian campuses stand.

The huge worldwide surge in demand for coffee has resulted in a shift from traditional, sustainable coffee growing methods (with coffee plants grown in the shade of a diverse understory) to intense monocultures that require large inputs of fertilizer and pesticides which bring about a loss in biodiversity and quickly deplete the land.

Italy — the land that gave the world Parma ham, mozzarella and deep - fried rice balls — has reacted with anger to a UK food labelling system that aims to highlight sugar, salt and fat content, warning that it risks penalising top - quality traditional delicacies of the Mediterranean while doing little to help tackle Britain's obesity problem.

I'm from Valencia, the land in Spain, where the traditional paella was born and we are proud of being people who are expert, cooking all type of rice.

An authentic traditional Welsh Cottage, on the same plot of land as Ty Unnos with a beautiful garden.

Fishing is a great sport and can be enjoyed from land, a traditional boat, or, of course, a kayak.

The purpose of the Richmond Land Trust shall be to help preserve important lands in the Town of Richmond and to provide guidance for planned development in harmony with the traditional rural and scenic character of the town.

The Glee Club has an attendance of up to 1,000 singers and involves traditional British songs such as Jerusalem, Land of My Fathers, Flower of Scotland and Trelawney.

The chiefs went further to pacify the land with sheep and schnapps at the Abetifi palace after the endorsement by the chief who is also the Adontenhene of the Kwahu traditional to prevent any wrath from the gods.

The issue is far from simple as some of these land rights are legacies of traditional ownership patterns.