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Aboriginal definition

Aboriginal as defined in the constitution of Canada, "includes the Indian, Inuit and Métis peoples of Canada".
Aboriginal means an individual whose ancestry is First Nations, Inuit or Métis.
Aboriginal means pertaining to the original inhabitants of Australia and to their descendants;

Examples of Aboriginal in a sentence

  • In acknowledging these relationships, the parties commit themselves to assisting the efforts of the Aboriginal Legal Services (NSW/ACT) Limited to provide quality legal services to Aboriginal people across New South Wales.

  • The parties acknowledge the separate but complementary arrangements that exist between the Public Defenders and the Aboriginal Legal Services (NSW/ACT) Limited and Legal Aid NSW.

  • Staff are expected to provide excellence in care and a safe, welcoming and inclusive health service by: • extending respect to Aboriginal and Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Islander people at all times, • engaging respectfully with all cultures and • respecting and appreciating what makes each individual different, in terms of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, education and national origin.

  • The parties are also committed to ensuring that there are no barriers or systemic discrimination to the full participation of all employees including women, Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples (First Nations, Métis, and Inuit), persons with disabilities, persons of a particular race, colour, descent, or national or ethnic origin, persons of disadvantaged groups, or persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity (LGBT+).

  • Tanglin owes a duty of care to Students and is committed to the cultural safety of Aboriginal Students, the cultural safety of children from a culturally and/or linguistically diverse background and to providing a safe environment for children with a disability.


More Definitions of Aboriginal

Aboriginal means a person who is a member of the Aboriginal race of Australia;
Aboriginal. , in relation to a fishery, means that fish is harvested by an Aboriginal organization or any of its members for the purpose of using the fish as food, for social or ceremonial purposes or for purposes set out in a land claims agreement entered into with the Aboriginal organization;
Aboriginal means a member of the Aboriginal race of Australia;
Aboriginal means Indian, Inuit or Métis;
Aboriginal and “Indigenous” are synonymous and interchangeable;
Aboriginal describes those Aboriginal peoples of Canada as defined in the Constitution Act, 1982, subsection 35(2) including the Indian, Inuit and Métis peoples of Canada;
Aboriginal means any Indian, Inuit or Metis person who is indigenous to the Northwest Territories.