aboriginal
81Aboriginal Land Rights (NT) Act 1976 — noun a federal Act, proclaimed in 1977, giving recognition to Aboriginal land rights in the NT. This Act was an important step in the recognition of Aboriginal land rights. It provided for Aboriginal land trusts to hold title to Aboriginal land… …
82Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission — The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission (ATSIC) (1990 ndash;2005) was the Australian Government body through which Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islanders were formally involved in the processes of government affecting… …
83Aboriginal English — /æbəˌrɪdʒənəl ˈɪŋglɪʃ/ (say abuh.rijuhnuhl ingglish) noun one of a number of variants converging on Australian English, especially characterised by the pronunciation, lexis, and idiom typical of many Aboriginal people, including distinctive… …
84Aboriginal reserve — /æbəˌrɪdʒənəl rəˈzɜv/ (say abuh.rijuhnuhl ruh zerv) noun (in Australia) a reserve (def. 12) formerly put aside for habitation by Aboriginal people. From the 1860s, Acts were passed in each of the colonies providing for proclamation of areas… …
85Aboriginal Justice Implementation Commission — The Aboriginal Justice Implementation Commission was created by the Government of Manitoba, Canada in November, 1999, and issued its final report on June 29, 2001. The purpose was to develop an action plan based on the original Aboriginal Justice …
86Aboriginal Justice Inquiry — The Aboriginal Justice Inquiry was commissioned in 1988, with its final report presented in 1991. Its stated purpose was to examine the relationship between the Aboriginal peoples of Manitoba and the justice system. The Commission of Inquiry was… …
87Aboriginal Peoples Party of Canada — The Aboriginal Peoples Party of Canada (APP) is a Canadian political party that was founded in 2005. Originally conceived by University of Lethbridge student Myron Wolf Child, the party held its founding meeting on August 21, 2005, in St. Albert …
88Aboriginal All-Stars — The ATSIC Aboriginal All Stars are an Australian rules football team composed purely of Aboriginals. Many of these players come from clubs in the elite Australian Football League competition.The team was formed to recognise the rich history and… …
89Aboriginal community — /æbəˌrɪdʒənəl kəˈmjunəti/ (say abuh.rijuhnuhl kuh myoohnuhtee) noun 1. the Aboriginal inhabitants of a town, region, etc., collectively: a prominent member of the local Aboriginal community. 2. a township or village inhabited mostly Aboriginal… …
90Aboriginal peoples in Northern Canada — The Aboriginal peoples in Northern Canada consist of the First Nations, Métis, and Inuit located in Canada s three territories: Northwest Territories, Nunavut, and Yukon.: See also: Aboriginal peoples in Canada. Northwest TerritoriesFirst… …
