While the lake holds its own natural beauty, you simply can not missing getting to
understanding its indigenous cultures.
If required, the Court may try to appoint a person who
understands Indigenous culture to help the Court decide the best arrangements for your family.
If required, the Court will try to appoint a person who
understands Indigenous culture to help decide the best arrangements for an Indigenous family.
Not exact matches
The market that we serve [requires that] we
understand culture, we
understand diversity, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, age, persons with disabilities,
indigenous people.
«She helped me to
understand Canadian business
culture, she taught me a lot about
Indigenous history, and gave me some very helpful advice as far as working with Peavine Métis Settlement.»
Indigenous missionaries can move within their home
cultures and
understand the differences.
In the area of Gospel and
culture, in contrast to the basic
understanding of the Gospel as represented by western missions, which was to all intents and purposes a non - negotiable given, the evangelicals speak of the necessity for churches in the non-western world to find
indigenous expression of Christianity in ways appropriate to people's
culture and traditions.
However, neither
indigenous cultures, their land management, nor these unique co-evolved ecosystems were recognised and
understood by post-1788 invaders of this land: people imbued with the post-Enlightenment «mechanical» mind.
During college and his first years of graduate school at the University of Hawaii, Winter soaked up
indigenous Hawaiian
culture while also seeking scientific tools for
understanding the local environment.
Many traditional
indigenous cultures understand the need to prepare foods to make it more digestible and ensure that the nutrients become available.
My easygoing and fun to be around my friends would describe as honest, reliable,
understanding and respectful towards women and all living things m not religious but rather m spiritual in my own
culture of the North American
Indigenous people m a hard worker and believe in treating people...
Outdoor education encourages students to connect with nature,
understand environmental issues, learn more about
Indigenous culture, and acquire planning and risk management skills.
Indigenous ways of
understanding Science and the world was contextualised, as was the history of Science through multiple
cultures.
To take models from nature as instructive concerning how life works is not taught today, though it once formed the bedrock of
understanding in all
indigenous cultures.
They foster
understanding and reconciliation with
Indigenous cultures.
This program seeks to honour
Indigenous cultures and to promote intercultural
understanding and communication.
The Gulisi Garifuna Museum gives you a little background on the Garifuna's (
indigenous people) history and
culture; it's always worth
understanding these a little better when you're in a new country.
They envisage guests leave with a solid
understanding of the local
indigenous culture and an insight into how it relates to modern Australian
culture.
Indigenous tourism educates travellers by giving them unique insights into the Aboriginal
culture, which in turn fosters
understanding and tolerance.
As for many
indigenous maritime
cultures, the canoe is central to our
understanding of who we are as a people on this specific place on the earth.
By doing this, she creates complex juxtapositions that recontextualize the way viewers
understand not only relationships between Euro - American and
indigenous American
culture, but how she, as an artist of Flathead descent, views issues in both these
cultures.
I've attended hundreds of classes on ecology, scat identification, tracking wildlife,
understanding ecosystems and edges, exploring this country's many wildlife refuges, learning Native American History and how our
indigenous cultures relate to nature and earth through the heart.
Understanding a client as an individual and not just as an
Indigenous person requires avoiding what Karen Drake, assistant Professor in the Faculty of Law at Lakehead University calls «pan-aboriginalism»: the tendency to assume that
Indigenous cultures are sufficiently alike that knowledge of one
culture can readily be applied to another
culture.
Recommendation 50, the lead recommendation in the section on «Equity for Aboriginal People in the Legal System,» calls upon the federal government, in collaboration with Aboriginal organizations, «to fund the establishment of
Indigenous law institutes for the development, use, and
understanding of
Indigenous laws and access to justice in accordance with the unique
cultures of Aboriginal peoples in Canada.»
The Court of Appeal concludes these comments, «clearly somewhat sarcastic», could not be
understood by any reasonable observer as having anything to do with Mr. Gauthier's
indigenous culture, beliefs or values.
She explores the complex elements at work in what it means to be an
Indigenous woman living in two
cultures, and how indigeneity connects cultural identity, political awareness and advocacy within what we
understand about the
Indigenous experience, knowledge and sexual power.
A University of Saskatchewan law student is hoping to use her new position as Miss Universe Canada to elevate the discussion around awareness and
understanding of
indigenous culture.
Cultural barriers between the person needing access and the service provider (for example, lack — or perceived lack — of gender sensitivity or
understanding of different
indigenous cultures on the part of the service provider)
[138] Megan Davis has argued that a more deliberative democratic process is «not inimical to
Indigenous culture» [139] and is corroborated by international legal
understandings of self - determination.
The importance of
culture and its relevance to
Indigenous people's relationship to our lands, is not completely
understood and acknowledged in Australia.
Sometimes it amazes me how many people expect
Indigenous Australians to
understand and take on our
culture, when so few of us even bother to begin to
understand theirs.51
The importance of
culture and its relevance to
Indigenous people's relationship to our lands [and waters] is something that government and non-
Indigenous people have a hard time
understanding.
This is an important acknowledgement which recognises the contribution of
Indigenous cultures to the fabric of the Australian nation and also recognises the need for greater
understanding of
Indigenous Australians.
That the two identified criteria (namely, a demonstrated knowledge and
understanding of
Indigenous cultures; and an ability to communicate effectively with
Indigenous peoples) be mandatory for all recruitment processes in the Australian Public Service relating to the new arrangements and in particular for positions in the Office of
Indigenous Policy Coordination and
Indigenous Coordination Centres.
Exceptionally, the New South Wales Government has pledged $ 100,000 to be granted to Link - Up New South Wales, for one year only [97], and the Queensland Government has announced, without details, that it is to develop a «specifically targeted cross-cultural awareness training program to assist reunification of members of the stolen generations with their families and
culture and promote
understanding of
Indigenous culture within the non-
Indigenous families involved» and has employed an individual to work on the project [98].
Echoing the sentiments of several other Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women across the two - day conference, where
Indigenous perspectives were featured prominently, Parker said
culture was central to LBQ First Nations peoples»
understanding of who they were.
Despite all our great achievements in Reconciliation (she points to the Aboriginal flag flying outside the Canberra hotel where we are chatting) we have a way to go to
understand Aboriginal
culture and history and to own the oppression that colonisation has impacted on Aboriginal people and to work towards a society where all
cultures and particularly
Indigenous culture is recognised and valued.
It includes cultural awareness, or
understanding the role of cultural difference and diversity, and the capacity for self - reflection as to how the Western dominant
culture impacts on both
Indigenous and non-
Indigenous Australians.
In order to
understand the level of importance placed on
Indigenous culture at an international level it is helpful to review developments in the international discourse concerning heritage protection.
The Faculty of Dentistry at University of Sydney is working with Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisations to provide student community placements in various Local Health Districts and other institutions around NSW to enhance student knowledge, skills, and
understanding of
Indigenous culture before they graduate.
As a whole staff, we made a commitment to further our
understanding of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander history and
culture, to support our capacity to embed
Indigenous perspectives within our Preschool.
Family violence is an issue in Australia beyond
Indigenous communities and it is important to
understand that despite the disproportionate burden of violence against
Indigenous women, violence against women is not normal in
Indigenous culture.
Resources to support this process were highlighted in the workshop, for example, Universities Australia has produced a National Best Practice Framework for
Indigenous Cultural Competence in Australian Universities which states that universities should ensure that both students and staff have «knowledge and
understanding of
Indigenous Australian
cultures, histories and contemporary realities and awareness of
Indigenous protocols, combined with the proficiency to engage and work effectively in contexts congruent to the expectations of
Indigenous Australian Peoples.»
Among the key themes that emerged during the study was the importance of including
Indigenous culture in course content, as participants articulated that a lack of cultural
understanding within access education programs appeared to constrain their personal learning journeys.
The literature reflects that there is huge space for improvement in the current attitudes and views of non-Aboriginal health workers towards issues of health equity, including but not limited to eliminating racism and
understanding the strength of
Indigenous culture and self determination.
Clearly, current measures are not working, leading SNAICC to assert that promotion,
understanding and respect for
Indigenous rights and
culture must be at the forefront of solutions.
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.
The General Assembly, Guided by the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations, and good faith in the fulfilment of the obligations assumed by States in accordance with the Charter, Affirming that
indigenous peoples are equal to all other peoples, while recognizing the right of all peoples to be different, to consider themselves different, and to be respected as such, Affirming also that all peoples contribute to the diversity and richness of civilizations and
cultures, which constitute the common heritage of humankind, Affirming further that all doctrines, policies and practices based on or advocating superiority of peoples or individuals on the basis of national origin or racial, religious, ethnic or cultural differences are racist, scientifically false, legally invalid, morally condemnable and socially unjust, Reaffirming that
indigenous peoples, in the exercise of their rights, should be free from discrimination of any kind, Concerned that
indigenous peoples have suffered from historic injustices as a result of, inter alia, their colonization and dispossession of their lands, territories and resources, thus preventing them from exercising, in particular, their right to development in accordance with their own needs and interests, Recognizing the urgent need to respect and promote the inherent rights of
indigenous peoples which derive from their political, economic and social structures and from their
cultures, spiritual traditions, histories and philosophies, especially their rights to their lands, territories and resources, Recognizing also the urgent need to respect and promote the rights of
indigenous peoples affirmed in treaties, agreements and other constructive arrangements with States, Welcoming the fact that
indigenous peoples are organizing themselves for political, economic, social and cultural enhancement and in order to bring to an end all forms of discrimination and oppression wherever they occur, Convinced that control by
indigenous peoples over developments affecting them and their lands, territories and resources will enable them to maintain and strengthen their institutions,
cultures and traditions, and to promote their development in accordance with their aspirations and needs, Recognizing that respect for
indigenous knowledge,
cultures and traditional practices contributes to sustainable and equitable development and proper management of the environment, Emphasizing the contribution of the demilitarization of the lands and territories of
indigenous peoples to peace, economic and social progress and development,
understanding and friendly relations among nations and peoples of the world, Recognizing in particular the right of
indigenous families and communities to retain shared responsibility for the upbringing, training, education and well - being of their children, consistent with the rights of the child, Considering that the rights affirmed in treaties, agreements and other constructive arrangements between States and
indigenous peoples are, in some situations, matters of international concern, interest, responsibility and character, Considering also that treaties, agreements and other constructive arrangements, and the relationship they represent, are the basis for a strengthened partnership between
indigenous peoples and States, Acknowledging that the Charter of the United Nations, the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (2) and the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, 2 as well as the Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action, (3) affirm the fundamental importance of the right to self - determination of all peoples, by virtue of which they freely determine their political status and freely pursue their economic, social and cultural development, Bearing in mind that nothing in this Declaration may be used to deny any peoples their right to self - determination, exercised in conformity with international law, Convinced that the recognition of the rights of
indigenous peoples in this Declaration will enhance harmonious and cooperative relations between the State and
indigenous peoples, based on principles of justice, democracy, respect for human rights, non-discrimination and good faith, Encouraging States to comply with and effectively implement all their obligations as they apply to
indigenous peoples under international instruments, in particular those related to human rights, in consultation and cooperation with the peoples concerned,
A full
understanding, recognition and respect for
Indigenous peoples rights to our
culture and our country.
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
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
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.