Sentences with phrase «where indigenous cultures»

Peru is not short on natural wonders either claiming a sizable portion of the incredible Amazon rainforest and home to the stunning high altitude Lake Titicaca where indigenous cultures still live in the ways of old.
There's plenty more to this fascinating country including one of the world's deepest canyons in the Colca Valley, Lake Titicaca where indigenous cultures still live in the ways of old and the mysterious geoglyphs at Nazca too.
Visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Machu Picchu, explore the Sacred Valley of the Incas and wander around the enchanting mountain city of Cusco, where indigenous culture and modernity collide.
The latter approach to ascertaining native title recognises that where Indigenous culture has survived confrontation with non-Indigenous culture, then it should be recognised in a way that ensures its enjoyment.

Not exact matches

However, when looking at indigenous diets, the volume, frequency, and necessity of athletic activity in indigenous cultures is a huge confound, from which we can draw very little useful comparisons to sedentary cultures, where the volume, frequency, and necessity of athletic activity is drastically different.
That culture is an idealistic one where an uninhibited people have been able to maintain their indigenous heritage while still making incredible innovations in technology.
«This has been found to be the case for Indigenous students in some regions where «cohorts of students are directed toward these [vocational] options on assumptions about their culture or SES backgrounds».»
«We've also looked at incorporating elements of Indigenous and other cultures that relate to students in our cohort... a place where our science students can do cultural investigations — they might decide to grow something or see the effects of something, look at hydroponics or aquaponics.
Tuesday and thursday nights feature two local indigenous brothers sharing some of their remarkable culture with you during the evening, in a setting where they adventured as children.
A small indigenous village where you can learn about the ancient cultures of the area.
The project will span 19 provinces and is designed to help visitors discover traditional life at local Indonesian villages, where residents maintain indigenous cultures and live just as their ancestors did centuries ago.
From a tropical jungle expedition learning about the flora and fauna indigenous to the area or zipping through the jungle on cables suspended hundreds of feet above the ground, to tours of nearby towns where guests can get a taste of Mexican culture, learn about the area's history, and the traditions that drive the daily lives of those who have lived there for generations, it's all here.
We focus on places that are fairly undiscovered where the nature, wildlife and indigenous cultures are still common.
Festival side shows: The Belize chocolate festival can turn into something of a free - for - all, where gambling, kids mechanical rides, exhibits and displays focus on indigenous Maya culture and the ubiquitous mega-chocolate party that dominates Punta Gorda Town.
Debbie Walters says you can't go past Tjapukai «s night fire, where 40,000 years of Indigenous culture and storytelling happens.
For an indigenous cultural experience you can visit either Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park where you can learn how to throw a boomerang or a woomera (an Aboriginal spear used to kill animals for food), play a didgeridoo and enjoy Aboriginal dancing or you can visit Rainforestation Nature Park where you can cuddle a koala or a crocodile, ride around in an old world war two amphibious vehicle and also enjoy learning about Aboriginal culture, hunting and dancing.
Spend a day at the Rainforestation Nature Park where you'll board an amphibious WWII Army Duck for a unique rainforest tour, learn about the Indigenous culture and see native animals.
Local indigenous tour guides take visitors through places like Mossman Gorge, where the custodians of the land, the Kuku Yalanji, still have a prevalent, ancient culture to share.
Horizon Zero Dawn has been described as taking place in a world «where life has seemingly reverted to the tribal - like ways of the past,» a phrase that erases how many indigenous peoples still associate as tribal communities and governments and, despite colonialist demands for assimilation, actively live their cultures in much the way they always have.
At Fleischer / Ollman in Philadelphia, where he is gallery director, Baker has curated «New Geometries,» a fine exhibition that showcases geometric abstractionists who take sharp cues from the political roots of Constructivism, Suprematism, and the parallel modernisms of indigenous and non-Western cultures.
Neto's earth - toned crocheted structures are both animalistic and reminiscent of microscopic organisms in form, a strange duality that causes the works to feel like indigenous products or abodes from a parallel universe, one where Western colonization never infected native culture, allowing the tribes to continue to develop culturally and technologically on their own.
[17] Where land is important to the sustenance of a culture, as it is with Indigenous culture, then the right to enjoyment of culture requires the protection of territories upon which the culture is founded.
I wish only to add a further decision which, although concerning a State's obligations under Article 27 of ICCPR, is relevant to the extent to which States are permitted a margin of appreciation where the pursuit of economic activities is inconsistent with the culture and tradition of Indigenous people.
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.
Barriers identified for pharmacists include a lack of referrals from GPs, the poor remuneration received for providing these services in rural areas where travelling is required and the lack of knowledge of Indigenous cultures.
(105) OATSIA's vision is» [a] n Australia where Indigenous Australians share equality of opportunity and social and economic wellbeing with their fellow Australians, where they are free from discrimination, and where their cultures and heritage are respected and sustained».
They are designed to compensate for the disadvantage and particular needs of Indigenous people - which stem from where they live, degree of poverty and particular aspects of their history or culture.
As well as seeking approval from the ethics committee of the academic institution or hospital where the research will take place, the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) stipulates that for Aboriginal health research, the ethics approval process must include an assessment by, or advice from, people who have connections with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples or knowledge of research in the area, and who are familiar with the culture and practices of Indigenous participants in the study.9 Most states and territories have their own dedicated ethics committee for Aboriginal health research proposals (Box 2).
Emerging from the High Court decisions in Yarmirr, Miriuwung Gajerrong and Yorta Yorta, is a concept of recognition as not simply the law providing a vehicle for Indigenous people to enjoy their culture and property rights, but rather one where the law becomes a barrier to their enjoyment and protection.
Where land is of central significance to the culture of a group, then the right to enjoy and maintain a distinct culture includes the protection of Indigenous rights and interests in land.
Where institutional protection of heritage sites and objects is inadequate, and the rights of non-Indigenous interests in development are preferred over Indigenous rights to culture and religion, Articles 2 and 26 are contravened.
Muru Mittigar Limited The Muru Mittigar Aboriginal Cultural and Education Centre (Muru Mittigar) seeks to create a better understanding of Aboriginal culture in the wider community; create new jobs; develop workplace skills training and increase sustained employment opportunities for Indigenous Australians where the organisation operates.
Achieving reconciliation involves raising awareness and knowledge of Indigenous history and culture, changing attitudes that are often based on myths and misunderstandings, and encouraging action where everyone plays their part in building a better relationship between us as fellow Australians.
Indigenous peoples want development with culture and identity where their rights are no longer violated, where they are not discriminated against, excluded or marginalized and where their free, prior and informed consent is obtained before projects and policies affecting them are made and equitable benefit - sharing is recognized and operationalized.
In relation to the protection of Indigenous cultures, it is recognised that substantive equality may require the protection of rights to lands where the culture is located and which give meaning to the exercise of that culture.
«We have in this Declaration, both internationally and in Australia, the key signposts we need to follow to create an Australia where the rights of Indigenous Peoples and our cultural differences are valued, protected and seen as a positive part of Australian culture and society.
Where the common law does not provide an adequate level of protection, it is incumbent on the legislature to ensure that Indigenous culture is fully protected by non-Indigenous law.
[30] Where land is important to the sustenance of a culture, as it is with Indigenous culture, then the right to enjoyment of culture requires the protection of territories upon which that culture is founded.
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