Traditional Owners definition

Traditional Owners means an indigenous person who is a member of a local descent group having certain rights and responsibilities in relation to a tract of land or area of sea.

Traditional Owners means Victorian Aboriginal persons or entities recognised under the Native Xxxxx Xxx 0000 (Cth), Traditional Owner Xxxxxxxxxx Xxx 0000 (Vic) or Aboriginal Xxxxxxxx Xxx 0000 (Vic);

Traditional Owners means the lineal descendants of Aboriginal persons who were prior to sovereignty entitled to use and occupy the lands and waters upon which the Aboriginal cultural heritage was originally located.

Examples of Traditional Owners in a sentence

• All Employees will receive cultural awareness information as part of the site induction process to ensure that all workers are made aware of the history and spiritual connection that Traditional Owners have with the area where the Project is being constructed.

• The Glamorgan Spring Bay Council acknowledges the Traditional Owners of our region and recognises their continuing connection to land, waters and culture.

• VISITORS Acknowledgement of Traditional Owners The Town of Bassendean acknowledges the past and present traditional owners of the land on which we gather to conduct this meeting, and pays its respects to their Elders, both past and present.

• Shellharbour City Council acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the Land on which we are meeting and pays its respects to Elders past and present.

• A ‘Welcome to Country’ ceremony will be arranged with the Traditional Owners when the number of workers undertaking work on the Project reach 50, as part of the Employers commitment to the principles of social, restorative justice and cultural affirmation.

More Definitions of Traditional Owners

Traditional Owners means the Bunjima, the Innawonga and the Niapaili;

Traditional Owners means Aboriginal people with traditional and familial links to an area and is different from Aboriginal people with historical and contemporary links to an area. The 2008 National Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islander Social Survey found that 72% of Indigenous people aged 15 years and over recognised an area as their homelands or traditional Country.2 Acknowledgement of traditional Country is an important part of Aboriginality. In Victoria, the Aboriginal community is comprised of Victorian Traditional Owners, Traditional Owners whose traditional Country is entirely outside Victoria, those with historical and contemporary links to an area in Victoria and those with historical and contemporary links outside Victoria. These descriptions/identifications are not always mutually exclusive.

Traditional Owners means the Jangga People native title claim group (who have made native title determination application no. QG6230/98).

Traditional Owners means the persons who, as a group, hold the rights and interests set out in paragraphs (a) and (b) of section 223(1) of the Native Title Act. That is, in relation to an area of land and waters, the Traditional Owners are the persons who, as a group, hold communal, group or individual rights and interests in relation to land and waters, where:

Traditional Owners means the Applicants, members of the Arakwal Aboriginal Corporation and others recognised as belonging to the Arakwal People.

Traditional Owners means the Wiri People #2 Native Title claim group who, on the 2nd April 1998, made a native title determination application (NNTT No.QC98/11).

Traditional Owners means the Banyjima, the Innawonga and the Nyiyaparli;