Sentence examples for standards of indigenous from inspiring English sources

The report, released by Statistics Canada in June, acknowledged continuing social problems and a wide gap between the living standards of indigenous people and others.

"For the past 40 years, the Malaysian government has practised an affirmative-action policy aimed at raising the living standards of indigenous groups".

As such these collections do not identify births consistently with the standard definition of Indigenous status.

In recent years the search has been on for a workable strategy that compensates Ecuador for not extracting its oil and instead provides a financial incentive to preserve the forests and improve the standard of living of indigenous communities.

The gap in the standard of living between indigenous and non-indigenous Canadians remains large.

"The standard of the UN Declaration of Indigenous Rights is to get free, prior and informed consent," said White.

This court would reflect the human rights standard of the United Nations Declaration of Indigenous Rights, 2007, upon which Canada was a signatory.

Narrative nonfiction typically conforms to the artfully narrow standards of American fact checking (another indigenous art) while enjoying what Dwight Macdonald once called the "atmospheric license" of fiction.

Indonesian and multinational companies reap enormous profits from timber, mining and fossil fuel interests in the territory, yet standards of health and education for indigenous Papuans are far below the national average.

Acceptance in Latin American nation states of a multicultural citizenship which is inclusive of indigenous groups has become standard practice on the statute books.

"The WA government apparently intends to target Aboriginal peoples on the one hand, whilst continuing to provide high standards of municipal services to non-Indigenous citizens on the other," the letter says.