For a federal judge to be sifting through the current science in order to reach a "final" answer to the question, What does indigenous mean?
Prey Lang, in the indigenous language, means simply "Our Forest," and it covers twice the area of Greater London.
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But I know, from experience here, where I live – also a land of pristine rainforest that is still populated by vibrant communities of original inhabitants – what industry's requirement to "consult" with indigenous people means: the parties will, at some point, show up in a room together and voice their opinions.
"The top person in that ministry being an indigenous person means those unconscious attitudes and assumptions that have prevailed for so long won't be running the show".
(This is because more police in Indigenous communities means more roadblocks to check cars for drugs, porno and booze, as well as driver's licenses and registration).
Although adding an indigenous measure means that assessment protocols are not strictly commensurable across cultures, this strategy offers the advantage of ensuring that prevalence rates are not under-estimated through using only Western-derived measures, particularly amongst populations from East Asia [ 22, 44].
During the survey period there were 1381 Indigenous males (mean age 28.8 years) and 116 Indigenous females (mean age 30.5 years) in custody in Queensland.
When the Museum was chartered, in 1954, it was called the Museum of Indigenous Art, but was changed to Primitive because so many people interpreted indigenous to mean originating in America.
But objections from the First Nations (descendants of Canada's indigenous inhabitants) mean that it remains uncertain whether the pipeline will go ahead.
