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	Australian Indigenous Law Reporter

Publications

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Books

P Andrews (Ed), Women's Rights And Traditional Law --- A Conflict (Third World Legal Series)
(US: International Third World Legal Studies Association And Valparaiso University School Of Law)

B Attwood, A Markus, D Edwards & K Schilling, The 1967 Referedum, or When Aborigines Didn't Get The Vote, (Australia: Aboriginal Studies Press, 1997) (ISBN 0 85575 311 0)
This book explores the legal and political significance of the 1967 referendum and the struggle for constitutional change.

M Bacheland, The Great Land Grab: What Every Australian Should Know About Wik, Mabo and the 10pt Plan, (Australia: Hyland House, 1997) (ISBN 1 86447 031 3)

B Barker, Getting Government To Listen: A Guide To The International Human Rights System For Indigenous Australians (Australia: Australian Youth Foundation, 1997)


A plain English manual on human rights law and UN procedure for Indigenous people.

M Bomford And J Caughley (Eds) Sustainable Use of Wildlife By Aboriginal Peoples and Torres Strait Islanders (Australia: Bureau Of Resource Sciences, 1996)

D Foster, Gurig National Park: The First Ten Years Of Joint Management, (Australia: Aboriginal Studies Press, 1997) (ISBN 0 85575 307 2)

This report describes and comments on the first ten years of operation (1981-1991) of Gurig National Park, the first park in Australia to be jointly managed by Aboriginal people and a park agency through a formal board of management. It highlights the lessons to be learnt when joint management models are applied elsewhere.


B Galligan And C Sampford (Eds), Rethinking Human Rights (Australia: The Federation Press, 1997)

A collection of papers on human rights in relation to constitutional issues in Australia.

Grovogui, Siba N'zatioula, Sovereigns, Quasi Sovereigns And Africans: Race And Self-Determination In International Law (US, University Of Minnesota Press, 1996)

G Hiley (Ed), The Wik Case: Issues And Implications (Australia, 1997) (ISBN 0 409313 87 4)

R Howitt, J Connell And P Hirsch (Eds), Resources, Nations And Indigenous Peoples: Case Studies From Australasia, Melanesia And Southeast Asia (Australia: Oxford University Press, 1996)

S Jackson, When History Meets The New Native Title Era At The Negotiating Table; A Case Study In Reconciling Land Use In Broome, Western Australia (Australia, Australian National University, 1996)

R Kidd, The Way We Civilise: Aboriginal Affairs -- The Untold Story (Australia: University Of Queensland Press, 1997) (ISBN 0 70222 96I X)

M Lieder And J Page, Wild Justice: The People Of Geronimo Vs The United States (US: Random House 1997)

S Pritchard (Ed), Indigenous People, The United Nations And Human Rights (Australia: Federation Press, 1997) (ISBN 1 856495 94 9)
Provides up-to-date information on the working methods of the UN bodies in the area of human rights and Indigenous rights. It includes a clear introduction to international law; linking international standards with concerns of Indigenous peoples; an overview of the UN Charter-based human rights system; an account of the activities of the UN Working Group on Indigenous Populations; details of States' reporting obligations under international human rights treaties and practical information about individual communications procedures.

H Reynolds, The Whispering In The Heart (Australia: Allen & Unwin)

P Rishworth (Ed), The Struggle For Simplicity In The Law; Essays For Lord Cooke Of Thorndon (New Zealand: Butterworths, 1997) (ISBN 0 40871 497 2)
Includes discussion of legal issues and self-determination for the Maori people of New Zealand.

De Smith And J Finlayson (Eds), Fighting Over Country: Anthropological Perspectives (Australia: CAEPR, Australian National University, 1997)

TJ Wilson, In The Best Interests Of The Child?: Stolen Children: Aboriginal Pain, White Shame (Australia) (ISBN 0 64628 789 3)

Discussion papers

D Mildren, The Role Of The Legal Profession And The Courts In The Evolution Of Democracy And Aboriginal Self-Determination In The Northern Territory In The Twentieth Century
(Journal Of Northern Territory History)

M Mackay, Victorian Criminal Justice System Fails Aboriginal And Torres Strait Islander Youth
(Monash University Koorie Research Centre)

G Moon And S Singarayar, The Commonwealth's Attack On The Native Title Act
(Community Aid Abroad, 1997) (ISBN 1875870296)

RL Stock, Some Thoughts Concerning Mabo
(Australia, 1996) (ISBN 090999 246 0)

Protection Of Indigenous Intellectual Property: A Copyright Perspective
(The Australian Copyright Council)

Reports

Bringing Them Home -- The National Inquiry Into The Separation Of Aboriginal And Torres Strait Islander Children From Their Families
Produced by the Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission. See 2 (2) AILR 286.

Fifth Report Of The Aboriginal And Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner, 1997

The final report by the Social Justice Commissioner, Mick Dodson.

Implementing The Native Title Act: The Next Step: Facilitating Negotiated Agreements
(Australia, 1997) (ISBN 0 64226 202 0)
Edited by Gary Myers for the National Native Title Tribunal.

Lessons For Protecting Indigenous Australian Cultural And Intellectual Property From The Unesco - Wipo World Forum On The Protection Of Folklore
(Australia, 1997)
Prepared for the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies by Terri Janke.

National Native Title Tribunal Annual Report 1996-1997

Report Of The Aboriginal And Torres Strait Islander Overview Committee - An Agenda For Action
Produced by the Queensland State department of Families, Youth and Community Care. See 2(2) AILR 324.

10th Report Of The Parliamentary Joint Committee On Native Title And The Aboriginal And Torres Strait Island Land Fund; The Native Title Amendment Bill

The UN Working Group Indigenous Populations Fourteenth Session 29 July - 2 August 1996, Geneva, Switzerland. The Australian Contribution 1996
Produced by the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission, 1997.

Torres Strait Islanders: A New Deal: A Report On Greater Autonomy For Torres Strait Islanders
See 2(4) AILR 518.