Sentence examples for indigenous precedents from inspiring English sources

Another instance lay in the adoption of the (local) Roman biretta, introducing an Italian fashion even though adequate indigenous precedents were not lacking.

An influential presence on social media, a growing force in art and culture, Indigenous peoples are leveraging Supreme Court precedents and trying to rebuild their economies and nations.

Leaked reports from the Ministry of Aboriginal Affairs, obtained by Martin Lukacs and the Guardian, warn government insiders that the assertion of indigenous rights and new legal precedents set by successful indigenous lawsuits pose "significant risks" to the federal government's policy agenda and may result in "economic development projects [being] delayed".

Leaked reports from Canada's Ministry of Aboriginal Affairs, obtained by Martin Lukacs and the Guardian, warn government insiders that the assertion of indigenous rights and new legal precedents set by successful indigenous lawsuits pose "significant risks" to the federal government's policy agenda and may result in "economic development projects [being] delayed".

There aren't many precedents for a contemporary Indigenous Australian dance movie.

Findings suggest that Canada has an opportunity to implement new and strategic policy alternatives on herring that: better reflect emergent legal precedents; accommodates gains in Indigenous influence over decision-making; and supports the self-determination goals of coastal Indigenous nations.

In a claim for property rights, the Interior Alliance of Native Nations contributed toward a precedent for standing for Indigenous peoples with the acceptance of their "friend of the court" brief by the World Trade Organization.

If the Herero and Nama win, the case could set a legal precedent and encourage other indigenous groups to sue former colonial powers.

The case set a major legal precedent by recognizing the rights of indigenous people to their land.

It would protect the indigenous tribes living in Yasuni and also offer a precedent for reducing future carbon emissions by forgoing fossil fuel extraction.

Supreme Court decisions have recognized the authority of Hereditary Chiefs and indigenous title over unceded territories, including the most recent precedent-setting victory by the neighbouring Tsilhqot'in Nation.