What good condition? reflections on an Australian Aboriginal treaty 1986-2006

What Good Condition? collects edited papers, initially delivered at the Treaty Advancing Reconciliation conference, on the proposal for a treaty between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Australians, a proposal which has been discussed and dissected for nearly 30 years.Featuring contributions from promi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Read, Peter, editor (editor), Meyers, Gary, editor, Reece, Bob, 1940- editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Canberra, Australia : ANU E Press [2006].
Colección:Aboriginal history monograph series ; 13.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Peter Read/ What good condition?
  • Larissa Behrendt/ Foreword
  • Steven Churches/ Put not your faith in princes (or courts) – agreements made from asymmetrical power bases: the story of a promise made to Western Australia’s Aboriginal people
  • Ravi de Costa/ National encounters between Indigenous and settler peoples: some Canadian lessons
  • Peter Read/ Doubts about the treaty
  • William Jonas/ Reflections on the history of Indigenous people’s struggle for human rights in Australia – what role could a treaty play?
  • Roderic Pitty/ The political aspects of creating a treaty
  • Tim Rowse/ From enforceability to feel-good: notes on the prehistory of the recent treaty debate
  • / The challenge for Australia: reconciling the treaty
  • Eddie Mabo Jnr/ A treaty for whom?
  • Michael Dodson/ What is a treaty?
  • The Hon David Malcolm AC/ Treaty: advancing reconciliation?
  • Garth Nettheim/ International Human Rights: bases for Indigenous rights
  • Stephen W Robson/ Consent: common law and native title
  • The Hon Justice Michael Barker/ ‘Treaty’: what’s in a name?
  • The Hon Justice Ralph Simmonds/ Customary Law and treaty
  • Lisa Strelein/ Missed meanings: the language of sovereignty in the treaty debate
  • Greg McConville/ Regional agreements, higher education and representations of Indigenous Australian reality
  • Greg McIntyre/ Native title holding communities as treaty parties
  • Richard Ah Mat/ The Cape York view
  • The Coolangatta Statement on Indigenous peoples’ Rights in Education
  • Biographical notes.