| Description |
115 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm |
| Contents |
1. Introduction -- 2. Dispute resolution in traditional and contemporary Aboriginal society -- 3. Socio-economic factors within the Aboriginal community -- 4. Aboriginal people and the court system: a brief overview -- 5. Alternative dispute resolution as an option -- 6. Implementation of alternative structures for dispute resolution -- 7. Implications for greater autonomy in Aboriginal communities -- 8. Conclusion |
| Summary |
Discusses the importance of Indigenous communities being able to implement their own models of dispute resolution which take into account traditional values and decision-making structures; proposes a model which could be adapted for use in traditional, rural and urban communities |
| Analysis |
Aboriginal Australians Legal status, laws, etc |
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Dispute resolution (Law) Australia |
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Aboriginal culture |
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Aboriginal land rights |
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Aborigines |
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Alternative dispute resolution |
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Self determination |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography : pages 111-113 |
| Subject |
Aboriginal Australians -- Arbitration and award
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Aboriginal Australians -- Land tenure.
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Aboriginal Australians -- Legal status, laws, etc.
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Arbitration and award -- Australia.
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Dispute resolution (Law) -- Australia.
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| Author |
Behrendt, Larissa.
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| LC no. |
95222230 |
| ISBN |
1862871787 |
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