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Majah, indigenous peoples and the law, editors Greta Bird, Gary Martin & Jennifer Nielsen

Label
Majah, indigenous peoples and the law, editors Greta Bird, Gary Martin & Jennifer Nielsen
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes index and bibliographical references
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Majah
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
editors Greta Bird, Gary Martin & Jennifer Nielsen
Sub title
indigenous peoples and the law
Summary
Subjects covered include: self-determination for Aborigines; claims of title to and compensation for loss of traditional lands; deaths in custody; incarceration of Aboriginal women and intellectual property rights in indigenous art - important issues to all Australians
Table Of Contents
Nungas in the nineties / Irene Watson -- Dentention torture, terror and the Australian state: Aboriginal people, criminal justice and neocolonialism / Chris Cunneen -- British common law and colonised peoples: studies in Trinidad and Western Australia / Jeannine Purdy -- The price of compromise: should Australia ratify ILO Convention 169? / Lisa Strelein -- Keeping the colonisers honest: the implications of Recommendation 333 / Neil LofÌ gren -- Koori cultural heritage: reclaiming the past? / Greta Bird -- Intellectual property and the "imaginary Aboriginal" / Shelley WrightTe reo maori - te reo rangatira o aotearoa - te okeoke roa the Maori language - the chiefly language of Aotearoa - the long struggle / Nin Tomas -- Deconstructing the Royal Commission into Aboriginal deaths in custody / Mark Harris -- Five issues for the criminal law after Mabo / Jenny Blokland and Martin Flynn -- The recognition of Aboriginality by Australian criminal law / Stanley Yeo -- The incarceration of Aboriginal women / Marie Brooks -- The Yorta Yorta struggle for justice continues / Wayne Atkinson
resource.variantTitle
Indigenous peoples and the law
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