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Author Warby, Michael.

Title Past wrongs, future rights : anti-discrimination, Native Title and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander policy, 1975-1997 / Michael Warby
Published Melbourne : Tasman Institute, 1997

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Description 167 pages ; 21 cm
Contents 1. Beginnings - Commonwealth role --2. Beginnings - the UN Convention --3. Adoption of Act 1973-75 --4. Early period 1976-1982 --5. Growing status 1982-1995 6. The unamendable Act --7. Commentary --8. Models of indigenous policy --9. Land rights and native title --10. Conclusion
Analysis ATSIC
Aboriginal culture
Aboriginal land rights
Aborigines
Discrimination
Federal issue
High Court judgements
Human rights
Legislation
Native title
Racial Discrimination Act 1975
Referenda
Social conditions
Torres Strait Islanders
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 160-164
Subject Aboriginal Australians -- Economic conditions.
Aboriginal Australians -- Land tenure.
Aboriginal Australians -- Legal status, laws, etc.
Discrimination -- Law and legislation -- Australia.
Land tenure -- Law and legislation -- Australia.
Aboriginal Australians -- Social conditions.
Native title (Australia)
Torres Strait Islanders -- Land tenure.
Torres Strait Islanders -- Legal status, laws, etc.
Torres Strait Islanders -- Economic conditions.
Torres Strait Islanders -- Social conditions.
Author Warby, Michael.
Tasman Institute.
ISBN 187556411X
Other Titles Anti-discrimination, Native Title and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander policy, 1975-1997