Cultural activities have become increasingly rich and imbued with national identity.

Another explicit aim was to contribute to the enhancement of a collective cultural identity.

Mushahid Cultural identity is the base of the prosperity and development of the Silk Road Economic Belt

1.1 States shall protect the existence and the national or ethnic, cultural, religious and linguistic identity of minorities within their respective territories and shall encourage conditions for the promotion of that identity

The Puerto Rican people had a rich Hispanic cultural background with a worldwide reputation, wished to preserve their cultural identity and should not be culturally assimilated into the United States.

The existential and social and political impact an artist has on his nation's development of cultural identity is very important.

She pointed out that both the dialogue and exchange between the Chinese civilization and the Islamic civilization and the economic and trade contact between Chinese and foreign cultural enterprises are based on the cultural mutual trust and cultural identity between countries and regions.

It urges the State party to respect and protect the existence and cultural identity of all national and ethnic minorities within its territory.

(e) Young children's earliest years are the foundation for their physical and mental health, emotional security, cultural and personal identity, and developing competencies

(f) Providing educational services to Palestine refugees in accordance with the needs of the refugees and their identity and cultural heritage and consistent with the standards of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization.

(c) Integral to the cultural identity of the indigenous people holding the elements of their cultural heritage through a form of custodianship, guardianship, collective ownership or cultural responsibility, that is to say with a sense of obligation to preserve, use and transmit the knowledge appropriately.

Like any other rights, cultural rights were individual rights individual rights to access and participate in collective forms of identity within a given society.

In Canada, the Dundas Studio Tour 2004 was organized to explore the theme of rice as a symbol of cultural identity and global unity.

Minority group identity requires not only tolerance but a positive attitude towards cultural pluralism on the part of the State and the larger society.

Protection for indigenous peoples' cultural heritage shall recognize that elements of indigenous peoples' cultural heritage are often combinations of many of the elements listed under paragraph 2, and that for most indigenous peoples, their knowledge, resources and cultural expressions form an indivisible part of their holistic identity.

Consultation to articulate effective mechanisms to protect the rights of all people to maintain their cultural identity, while facilitating their integration into their social environment.

The demands were never about normal cultural autonomy as a means of continued identity and supposed self protection. Only territorial autonomy, it seems, would do.

When allocating budget funds, particular attention is paid to the activities of national cultural societies, so the members and supporters of such societies are thereby provided with the opportunity to preserve their cultural identity and their own culture.

Alphabets (Latin or Cyrillic) Languages (Serbian, Croatian, Bosniak) Ethnic identity (free presentation of one's own culture and tradition of one's peoples, in the extent they themselves feel needed) Religious identity (free public manifestation of religious practices, holidays and cultural programmes with religious content).

Protection of elements of indigenous peoples' cultural heritage should last at least as long as the element remains distinctively associated with the indigenous people concerned and continues to be regarded by them as integral to their collective cultural identity.

The first is cultural to protect and strengthen the identity of the Scottish people. The second is ideological to move Scotland toward a Scandinavian style social democracy.

Mr. Fahey (Ireland) said that, while the Government acknowledged that Travellers had a distinct cultural identity, it did not consider them to be a separate ethnic group.

Many recent international instruments use the term identity , which expresses a clear trend towards the protection and promotion of cultural diversity, both internationally and internally within States.

That is where the roots of African culture were sown today they form a proud part of the vibrancy of our cultural heritage and our national identity.

The programme includes general education, teacher education and technical vocational education and training for Palestine refugee children and youth, in accordance with their needs, identity and cultural heritage.

Denying young people their rights such as the right to decent work or the right to seek and express their sexual or cultural identity places our future at risk.

Lastly, peoples must have the right to live according to principles which they themselves had approved, and their right to a cultural, religious and intellectual identity must be respected.

(j) Respond to the traditional context and the intergenerational character of the development, preservation and transmission of indigenous peoples' cultural heritage, its relationship to an indigenous people's cultural and social identity and integrity, beliefs, spirituality and values, and constantly evolving character within the people

4. Persons with disabilities shall be entitled, on an equal basis with others, to recognition and support of their specific cultural and linguistic identity, including sign languages and deaf culture.

It also requires respect for and protection of their religious and cultural heritage, essential to their group identity, including buildings and sites such as libraries, churches, mosques, temples and synagogues.

Yes, Brazil issues national identity documents (identity cards and passport for Brazilian nationals and the identity document for foreigners).

Indeed, the debate over national identity is nothing new. The problem is that French identity has always been made up of contradictory and sometimes adversarial elements, such as France s Catholic and secular traditions, its revolutionary ideology and conservative inclinations, and the cultural outlooks of its rural and working class citizens.

As already emphasized in previous reports of the Special Committee, Israeli practices tended to destroy the Arab cultural identity of Syrian citizens in the occupied Golan and distort history and geography.

In that regard, he drew the attention of CERD members to the fact that the groundwork for the commission of genocidal violence is always laid by identity, intellectual and cultural constructs which over time legitimize genocidal acts through cultural stereotyping and demonization of victim groups and communities.

Calls for support to the steadfastness of the Syrian citizens in the occupied Syrian Golan against the Israeli practices aimed at obliterating their Arab cultural identity and proclaims its support for the maintenance of Syrian Arab educational curricula and the provision of educational and cultural material.

It has denied Palestinians the right to return and endeavours in every way with the support of its allies to alter the history, geography and even the cultural identity of the region.

Ghettoizing Identity

Identity theft

It is thus essential to nurture local communities through the devolution of power and resources and through strengthening local economic capabilities, cultural identity, and respecting the rights of indigenous and tribal peoples.4

(c) Fraudulent travel or identity document shall mean any travel or identity document

As the UNESCO Universal Declaration on Cultural Diversity says, contemporary societies must recognize that they are multicultural in more than one sense, since in addition to indigenous peoples there are also national and ethnic minorities, immigrants from different cultures and other groups demanding the right to exercise their cultural identity.

France s Identity Politics

Right to identity

National Identity Number

(e) Identity theft