aboriginal land

collocation in English

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aboriginal
adjective
uk
/ˌæb.əˈrɪdʒ.ən.əl/us
/ˌæb.əˈrɪdʒ.ən.əl/
consisting of or relating to a race of people who lived in a country before any ...
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land
noun
uk
/lænd/us
/lænd/
the surface of the earth that is not covered ...
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(Definition ofaboriginalandlandfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It also notes how the federal laws' provisions concur with international requirements foraboriginallandrights.
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However, the passage of the three federal laws has instituted a higher level of protection ofaboriginallandrights.
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Thus, progress on the legal front regardingaboriginallandclaims can be considered all the more remarkable.
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With that will goaboriginallandtitles and ownership of resources.
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In 1997, he spoke out against the burial of nuclear waste onaboriginalland.
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As the land has been turned over toaboriginallandowners in 2008 by a court decision, the site was dismantled in 2009.
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There has been some controversy when she opposed the state government's attemptedaboriginallandtitle hand-back negotiations.
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He says that he fears that aboriginal culture, and specificallyaboriginalland, will continue to be taken away from aboriginal peoples until there is nothing left to them at all.
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I mentioned earlier the oil and gas legislation, which clearly shows that the provinces have their eyes on the resources on and under the surface of aboriginal lands.
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Almost all of them lie in aboriginal lands which require travel permits.
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Several coalitions and alliances have produced formal declarations unequivocally rejecting the intrusion of an oil pipeline on aboriginal lands.
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Parts of the park contain traditional aboriginal lands.
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