| Description |
viii, 298 pages ; 22 cm |
| Series |
Monograph series on law and justice |
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Monograph series on law and justice.
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| 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 Lof̈gren -- Koori cultural heritage: reclaiming the past? / Greta Bird -- Intellectual property and the "imaginary Aboriginal" / Shelley Wright |
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Te 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 |
| 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 |
| Notes |
CIP confirmed |
| Bibliography |
Includes index and bibliographical references |
| Subject |
Aboriginal Australians -- Criminal justice system.
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Aboriginal Australians -- Land tenure.
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Aboriginal Australians -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Australia.
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Aboriginal Australians -- Legal status, laws, etc.
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Native title (Australia)
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Torres Strait Islanders -- Criminal justice system
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Torres Strait Islanders -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Australia.
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Torres Strait Islanders -- Legal status, laws, etc.
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| Author |
Bird, Greta.
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Martin, Gary (Gary Francis)
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Nielsen, Jennifer.
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Gungil Jindibah Centre.
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Southern Cross University. Faculty of Law and Criminal Justice.
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| LC no. |
97157548 |
| ISBN |
1862871973 (paperback) |
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