Essays about: "indigenous land rights"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 62 essays containing the words indigenous land rights.

1. 21. What are the Underlying Factors for the Poor Implementation of the Free, Prior, and Informed Consent Principle in Australia, Canada, and the United States? : A Qualitative Comparative Study

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

   Author : Isra Bashir Ahmed; [2022]
   Keywords : Settler-Colonialism; FPIC Extractive Industry; Stakeholder approach; Power Asymmetries; Logic of Elimination; Doctrine of Discovery; Terra Nullius; Global Capitalism; Dakota Access Pipeline; Canadian Land Claims; Native Title Act; John v M’intosh; FPIC CSR.;

   Abstract : It has been 15 years since the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples recognized the Free, Prior and Informed consent Principle, yet it has not been able to function to its fullest potential. This Thesis aims to carry out a Qualitative Comparative Analysis of the following three countries of Australia, Canada, and the United States. READ MORE

3. 22. Mining and Indigenous Peoples' rights: an analysis of the Brazilian Amazon from an international human rights law perspective

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

   Author : Liliana Picchi Cappuccelli; [2022]
   Keywords : Mining; gold; Indigenous Peoples; Brazilian Amazon; Indigenous lands; sustainable development; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The present study seeks to understand the impacts of mining on Indigenous Peoples’ rights in the Brazilian Amazon. For this purpose, after an introduction of the context of mining historically, socially, and geographically in Brazil, a framework of Indigenous Peoples’ rights is described, and each right analyzed separately. READ MORE

4. 23. Understanding the social exclusion process of the Garo Indigenous Community of Bangladesh

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

   Author : Alavi Kibria; [2022]
   Keywords : Indigenous Rights; Social Exclusion; Garo Bangladesh; Ethic rights Bangladesh; Madhupur Sal forest; Ethnic land rights; Human rights;

   Abstract : Indigenous communities historically live outside of the state. Colonialism, feudalism, and globalization have pushed them to society's fringe. In many nations, indigenous communities feel they are isolated from mainland society. This study examines the exclusion process of the Garo indigenous community of Bangladesh. READ MORE

5. 24. The Impact of Water Privatisation on the Indigenous Mapuche in the South of Chile. A Qualitative Content Analysis from a Human Rights Perspective

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

   Author : Anna-Lena Wissmüller; [2021-09-27]
   Keywords : Chile; water privatisation; neo-liberalism; indigenous communities; Mapuche; human rights;

   Abstract : This study aimed to investigate the impacts of water privatisation on Mapuche communities in the South of Chile. The effects and the resulting demands and actions were examined from a human rights perspective. READ MORE

6. 25. Shifting perspectives through Choreography : a study on bodily rights from an Indigenous perspective

   University essay from Stockholms konstnärliga högskola/Institutionen för scenkonst

   Author : Marit Shirin Carolasdotter; [2021]
   Keywords : Indigenous; Dance; Choreography; Repatriation; Weaving; Body; Ritual; Indigeneity; Retribution;

   Abstract : In the current globalisation of the planet, Indigenous peoples are attempting to reclaim their lands from extraction and natural disruptions due to new sustainable energy projects and dam constructions. This study is exploring how choreography and dance are addressing the issue of exploitation of land and bodies, directly weaving together ideas of ancestry and indigeneity through gathered testimonies from three Indigenous choreographers. READ MORE