rights.Prime Minister Paul Keating announced he would chair an 11-month consultation among Aborigines, the state, and industry in order to end uncertainties over the ruling."The nation now has the opportunity to address the fundamental issue of the place of Aboriginal traditional land ownership," ...
For most of this time, the Indigenous Australians lived as nomads and as hunter-gatherers with a strong dependence on the land and their agriculture for survival. Origin The origin of Aboriginal peoples in Australia has been the subject of intense speculation since the nineteenth century. Until ...
With its judgment in Mabo v the State of Queensland1 on 3 June 1992, the High Court has taken Australia from a backward and incorrect legal position on the land ownership of its indigenous peoples, to the forefront of the law in this area in the common law world. In theHocking...
[13]. For most of this time, they lived an itinerate hunter-gatherer life with a very strong connection to the land and sea and they were the only inhabitants before the arrival of British colonists in 1788. There were approximately 700 languages spoken throughout Australia and there was ...
In Australia, where, a few decades previously, the Government had abducted over # aboriginal children in order to place them with white families, discrimination against and segregation of indigenous people continued and their economic, social and cultural rights, particularly the right to own land, ...
their responsibilities and obligations in relation to one another and to ceremonial business and to the land. Kinship systems and organizations vary across the diverse Aboriginal groups within Australia. It is often Elders or grandparents that hold extensive knowledge of the kinship system and the laws...
Aboriginal ownership of Australia's rangelands is already significant and is likely to increase with recognition of Native Title. Aboriginal management of ... E Young,H Ross - 《Rangeland Journal》 被引量: 15发表: 1994年 加载更多来源期刊 Speculum 1995 研究点推荐 multiple land use agreements Abo...
The second is that, contrary to the received view, the Crown's radical title does not automatically confer full beneficial ownership of unalienated land in Australia where such land is not subject to native title. The consequence of these two theses is that Aboriginal customary law can amount ...
Every step we take on the land sees us moving across territory belonging to Australia’s First Nations people, with the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island Studies (AIATSIS) map showing the traditional ownership of Terra Australis an almost-psychedelic spread of colours that ...
In 1982 a legal land ownership case was lodged with the High Court of Australia by a group of Meriam from the Eastern Torres Strait Islands, led by Eddie Mabo. The Mabo decision was a legal case that ran for 10 years. On 3 June 1992, the High Court of Australia decided that ‘terra...