Tag: Indigenous Australians

The Real Cost of Closing Remote Communities, by Brian F. Codding, Douglas W. Bird and Rebecca Bliege Bird

Doing the sums on the contribution made by traditional Aboriginal economies

Story-telling: Justice and recognition in the narratives of those who have suffered, by Kirsty Sangster

The justice process is tied to telling stories and to telling the truth. All around the world, victims of human-rights abuse are judged on their stories.

The Biggest Estate On Earth review by Timothy Neale

Bill Gammage, The Biggest Estate on Earth Allen and Unwin, 2011

Why Settler Colonialism?

John Hinkson's introduction to Issue 37/38 (2012): Stolen Lands, Broken Cultures: The Settler-Colonial Present

Driving In The NT

A new report shows how Intervention measures are criminalising Indigenous drivers By Maggie Knight

Western Innocence

21 Jun 2012

Why the West continues to devastate Aboriginal cultures Jon Hinkson

Shifting Fortunes: Mount Nancy

21 Jun 2012

On the ground in Mount Nancy Town Camp By Barbara Shaw

Hope-Less Futures?

21 Jun 2012

Women and children feel much safer now we are told. It is only when we go to the ground and recall that any relations between Aboriginal people and police in the present are built upon a deeply fraught history that the prospect of increased policing takes on a different inflection. By Jon Altman and Melinda Hinkson

Protector Macklin’s Intervention

Dr Jeff McMullen

Developing the North

Alison Caddick

The intervention in context

Peter Billings (ed.), Indigenous Australians and the Commonwealth Intervention, special issue of Law in Context (Federation Press, Sydney, 2011)

Yolngu Diplomacy

Cross-cultural diplomacy and the Intervention