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Indigenous Peoples
Philippines
- EnglishThe State, subject to the provisions of this Constitution and national development policies and programs, shall protect the rights of indigenous cultural communities to their ancestral lands to ensure their economic, social, and cultural well-being.
The Congress may provide for the applicability of customary laws governing property rights or relations in determining the ownership and extent of ancestral domain. (Art. XII, Sec. 5) - FilipinoDapat pangalagaan ng Estado, batay sa mga tadhana ng Konstitusyong ito at sa mga patakaran at mga programa sa pagpapaunlad ng bansa, ang mga karapatan ng mga katutubong pamayanang kultural sa kanilang minanang lupain upang matiyak ang kanilang kagalingang ekonomiko, panlipunan at pangkultura.
Maaaring magtakda ang Kongreso para sa pagpapairal ng mga nakaugaliang batas hinggil sa mga karapatan o mga ugnayan sa ariarian sa pagtiyak sa pagmamay-ari ng minanang lupain. (Art. XII, Seksyon 5)
Indigenous Peoples
Indonesia
- English...
(2) The State recognises and respects traditional communities along with their traditional customary rights as long as these remain in existence and are in accordance with the societal development and the principles of the Unitary State of the Republic of Indonesia, and shall be regulated by law. (Art. 18B) - Indonesian...
(2) Negara mengakui dan menghormati kesatuan-kesatuan masyarakat hukum adat beserta hak-hak tradisionalnya sepanjang masih hidup dan sesuai dengan perkembangan masyarakat dan prinsip Negara Kesatuan Republik Indonesia, yang diatur dalam undang-undang. (Pasal 18B)
Indigenous Peoples
Myanmar
- EnglishEvery citizen, with the Union Spirit, has the duty to enhance unity among national races and to ensure public peace and stability. (Sec. 387)
- Burmeseနိုင်ငံသားတိုင်းသည် ပြည်ထောင်စုစိတ်ဓာတ်ကိုအခြေခံ၍ တိုင်းရင်းသားလူမျိုးအချင်းချင်း စည်းလုံးညီညွှတ်ရေးနှင့် ပြည်သူတစ်ရပ်လုံး အေးချမ်းသာယာရေးတို့အတွက် ကြိုးပမ်းအားထုတ်ဆောင်ရွက်ရန် တာဝန်ရှိသည်။ (ပုဒ်မ-၃၈၇)
Indigenous Peoples
Philippines
- EnglishThe Congress may create a consultative body to advise the President on policies affecting indigenous cultural communities, the majority of the members of which shall come from such communities. (Art. XVI, Sec. 12)
- FilipinoAng Kongreso ay maaaring magtatag ng isang kalupunang magpapayo sa Pangulo tungkol sa mga patakarang may kinalaman sa mga katutubong pamayanang kultural, na mula sa naturang mga pamayanan ang nakakarami sa kanila. (Art. XVI, Seksyon 12)