Aboriginal land claims and agreements

Aboriginal people

Canadian Aboriginal

c. Aboriginal Hostels

Indigenous people are the autochthonous or aboriginal peoples of the land and are found in many parts of the world.

Health of Aboriginal peoples

Canada Aboriginal Peoples Roundtable

National Aboriginal Forestry Association

Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics

Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics

Aboriginal Hostels provide 3,300 beds for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples across the country.

Information on Aboriginal land claims can also be found in Canada's Fifth Report on the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights.

Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics Extended

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In February 2000, the Aboriginal Representative Workforce Council was established through the Aboriginal Employment Development Program.

As a result of other negotiations between aboriginal groups and Governments, land claim settlements have now been reached across the Canadian Arctic and elsewhere.

We also recognize the positive outcome of the Australian Supreme Court decision on the historic Marbo land case, which for the first time in history recognizes the land rights of the aboriginal people.

The Government of Canada has demonstrated strong commitment to working with Aboriginal organizations and communities to address the disparity in health status between Aboriginal and non Aboriginal people in Canada.

Three Aboriginal Artists' Roundtables have been held.

The PEI Department of Health and Social Services is gathering information relative to the Aboriginal Health Transition Fund, Aboriginal Blueprint process and the Aboriginal Human Resource initiative (see the Introduction to this report).

In addition, through an Aboriginal Family Violence Initiative, funding is provided to eight community based programs that assist urban Aboriginal families.

In addition, MOHLTC has worked with Aboriginal organizations to develop a culturally sensitive and easily accessible network of services for Aboriginal communities.

Canada is committed to making aboriginal self government a practical reality, in partnership with aboriginal people, other Governments in Canada and Canadians.

Since April 1999, the Aboriginal Human Resources Development Strategy (AHRDS), renewed until March 31, 2009, has been helping Aboriginal communities strengthen the ability of Aboriginal people to compete in the Canadian job market. The Strategy is helping Aboriginal people increase their self sufficiency, build stronger communities, and develop long term employment.

Both sources include all other types of Aboriginal communities.

Aboriginal people are of particular interest in this initiative.

PEI is participating in the Aboriginal Health Reporting Framework.

Federal Provincial Territorial Ministers responsible for Health and Aboriginal Affairs have been tasked to work in partnership with Aboriginal Leaders to develop the blueprint.

Beginning in October 2003, Alberta has posted the results of the Aboriginal Labour Force Survey for off reserve Aboriginal people on its Web site.

Since its inception in 2002 2003, the Aboriginal Employment Partnership Initiative established seven job training agreements between government, employers and Aboriginal organizations to ensure better access to jobs for Aboriginal persons and improved cultural awareness in private sector companies.

The Commonwealth Government apos s follow up in its Native Title Act 1993 and the establishment of the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Land Fund are also welcomed.

Canada apos s general aboriginal policy follows two broad themes building a new relationship based on trust, mutual respect and aboriginal participation in decision making, and strengthening aboriginal communities through initiatives designed to build stronger, healthier and more self reliant communities.

New measures to foster increased employment for Aboriginal peoples include

He's an Australian Aboriginal elder, and he's also an artist.

In the area of health, a comprehensive policy is being developed with national aboriginal organizations, designed to address the health and social problems facing aboriginal people.

301. Reference was also made by the representative of Canada to his Government apos s initiatives in the processes for negotiating land claims and for developing governmental arrangements with aboriginal groups.

An Aboriginal Working Group was established in January 2003 to provide advice for successful implementation of the Provincial Diabetes Plan in First Nations, Aboriginal, Métis and Inuit communities.

The Committee is concerned about the abolition of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission (ATSIC), the main policymaking body in Aboriginal affairs consisting of elected indigenous representatives.

In meeting the labour market needs of Aboriginal people throughout Canada, the direct involvement of Aboriginal organizations and the emerging network of partnerships are among the Strategy's strongest hallmarks.

So the culture, the northern aboriginal culture, traditionally has been highly seasonal.

As of December 2004, there were 702 active self declared Aboriginal apprentices.

There were no plans to legislate with respect to Aboriginal customary marriage.

An absolute majority of the aboriginal population live below the poverty line.

And the Athabasca River drains downstream to a range of Aboriginal communities.

Second, a policy retreat was held on 31 May 2005 between the Prime Minister, members of the Cabinet Committee on Aboriginal Affairs and the leaders of five National Aboriginal organizations.