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Indigenous peoples and governance structures : a comparative analysis of land and resource management rights / Garth Nettheim, Gary D. Meyers, Donna Craig.

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Indigenous peoples and governance structures : a comparative analysis of land and resource management rights / Garth Nettheim, Gary D. Meyers, Donna Craig.
Author
Nettheim, Garth.
Publication
Canberra, Australia : Aboriginal Studies Press, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies, 2002.

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Additional Authors
  • Craig, Donna G.
  • Meyers, Gary D.
  • Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies.
Description
viii, 489 p.; 27 cm.
Summary
Indigenous peoples, legal and other professionals have actively engaged a number of international and national legal mechanisms to achieve degees of self governance in Canada, the United States, Greenland, Denmark, Norway, New Zealand and Australia. This title presents these precedents in the ongoing effort for self governance.
Subject
  • Aboriginal Australians > Legal status, laws, etc
  • Indigenous peoples > Land tenure
  • Indigenous peoples > Legal status, laws, etc
  • Natural resources > Management
  • Torres Strait Islanders > Legal status, laws, etc
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
  • Preface / Lisa Strelein -- Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. International Law Standards -- Ch. 3. Environmental and Natural Resources Management by Indigenous Peoples in the United States -- Ch. 4. Governance by the Indigenous Peoples of Native Alaska -- Ch. 5. Indigenous Resource Management in Canada: Development and Current Practices -- Ch. 6. Environmental and Natural Resources Management by the Maori in New Zealand -- Ch. 7. The North American and New Zealand Experience with Indigenous Land Rights and Its Application to Australia -- Ch. 8. The Significance of the Nordic Experience for Indigenous Governance in Australia -- Ch. 9. Indigenous Governance by the Inuit of Greenland -- Ch. 10. Indigenous Governance by the Sami of Scandinavia -- Ch. 11. Australian Land Rights Legislation -- Ch. 12. Legislative Provision for Corporations and Councils -- Ch. 13. Native Title Legislation -- Ch. 14. Environmental and Resource Management and Indigenous Australians.
  • Ch. 15. Negotiated Agreements and Regional Governance Agreements -- Ch. 16. Conclusions.
ISBN
  • 085575379X (pbk.)
  • 9780855753795 (pbk.)
LCCN
^^2002483185
OCLC
50571298
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library