Aboriginal land claims and agreements

24. Expert Seminar on Practical Experiences regarding Indigenous Land Rights and Claims.

The Labrador Inuit Land Claims Agreement Act, received Royal Assent on June 23, 2005.

On February 15, 2005, the Tlicho Land Claims and Self Government Act received Royal Assent.

Paper prepared for the Expert Seminar on Practical Experiences Regarding Indigenous Land Rights and Claims.

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

The unresolved issue of claims for land property is also addressed.

. Native land claims in the United States the unatoned for spirit of place.

Customary land shall consist of reserves, land allocated to groupements de droit particulier local (groups covered by special local law provisions) (GPDL) and land allocated by ADRAF in response to claims made on the basis of ties to the land.

In addition, it was making territorial claims to sacred land belonging to its neighbours.

44. The positive and successful measures relating to claims for land and return of land are dealt with in section IV below.

Additional information on Aboriginal land claims and agreements can be found in the following provincial sections of this report Alberta (Smith's landing (Salt River) and Fort McKay land claims), British Columbia (the status of ongoing treaty negotiations), and Québec (agreements with the Mohawk and Cree communities).

Brodeur, P. Restitution the land claims of the Mashpee, Passamaquoddy, and Penobscot Indians of New England.

The Committee wishes to receive more detailed information, including statistical data, on the extent to which such arrangements respond to indigenous claims over land.

In the period 2000 2004, Alberta was involved in the settlement of two First Nation land claims.

Eighty documented claims for legalizing indigenous access to traditional land have been pending for a number of years.

Indeed the Congress relied on this doctrine in 1971 when it extinguished all the land rights and claims of practically every one of the some 226 indigenous nations and tribes in Alaska by adopting the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act.

What, then, might be the prospects of a negotiated peace between two peoples with claims to the same land?

13.6 States should ensure that users of housing, land and or property, including tenants, have the right to participate in the restitution claims process, including through the filing of collective restitution claims.

On January 22, 2005, representatives from the Labrador Inuit Association, the Government of Canada, and the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador signed the Labrador Inuit Land Claims Agreement.

The first was the Crown protection mechanism, under which surplus land belonging to the Crown was held pending the settlement of claims and surplus land could be used in partial settlement and second priority was given to claims submitted by persons residing in quot confiscated lands quot .

(v) Provision of secretariat services to the Claims Board and the Advisory Board on Compensation Claims.

You haven't any claims on me, Mister.

Many indigenous representatives referred to the principle of terra nullius, which had been used to justify the negation of indigenous land claims.

United Nations Report of the Expert Seminar on Practical Experiences Regarding Indigenous Land Rights and Claims, Whitehorse, Canada, 26 28 March 1996. (E CN.4 Sub.2 AC.4 1996 6).

(e) Provision of Secretariat services to the United Nations Claims Board and Advisory Board on Compensation Claims (ABCC)

On land

As almost all claims filed on behalf of the deceased detainees include losses exceeding USD 100,000, Kuwait filed the claims with the Commission as category D claims.

Kuwait also claims interest on any amount awarded.

It also includes the Panel's recommendations on the merits of xxxx 4,24 category C claims (the fourth instalment claims ).

In addition, significant effort has been made to increasing training available to First Nation government employees, and to providing training on land claims and cultural orientation to government employees throughout the Yukon.

Paper prepared for the Expert Seminar on Practical Experiences Regarding Indigenous Land Rights and Claims, Whitehorse, Canada, 24 28 March 1996 (E CN.4 Sub.2 AC.4 1996 6 Add.1).

Paper prepared for the Expert Seminar on Practical Experiences Regarding Indigenous Land Rights and Claims, Whitehorse, Canada, 24 28 March 1996 (E CN.4 Sub.2 AC.4 1996 6 Add.1).

He claims that that constitutes discrimination based on age.

(a) No upper limits be placed on justified claims

Based on the recommended corrections reported in paragraphs 2 to 9 of this report, supra, the category A claims aggregate corrected awards by instalment, per country, are as follows Second instalment category A claims corrections Third instalment category A claims corrections Fourth instalment category A claims corrections Fifth instalment category A claims corrections Sixth instalment category A claims corrections

Israeli settlement activities in the occupied Syrian Golan reflect Israel s overriding and permanent strategic aims based on the expropriation of land and water resources and the expulsion of the Arab population from their land in order to replace them with Jewish settlers, not to mention claims based on security and racist ideology.

Second instalment category A claims corrections Third instalment category A claims corrections Fourth instalment category A claims corrections Fifth instalment category A claims corrections Sixth instalment category A claims corrections First instalment category C claims corrections Fourth instalment category C claims corrections

Claims preparation costs A number of category D claimants have made claims for claims preparation costs incurred by them, either in amounts specified on the claim form or in general terms.

It also notes with concern that some communities are reported to have been subjected to intimidation and pressures to renounce their claims to such land.

Iraq provided written comments on 14 of the 16 claims.

It was suggested that paragraph (2), which placed foreign claims on equal footing with local non priority claims, should be redrafted so as to make it clear that foreign claims would not receive better treatment than those local claims whose payment was deferred.

In the third instalment, there were 3,266 ineligible claims that were reported on account of matching claims in the regular filing period.

Duplicate claims are two or more claims filed by an individual in the same claims category.

Recalling further the report and recommendations of the expert seminar on practical experiences regarding indigenous land rights and claims, held in Whitehorse, Canada, in March 1996 (E CN.4 Sub.2 AC.4 1996 6),