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Author Rowse, Tim, 1951-

Title Obliged to be difficult : Nugget Coombs' legacy in indigenous affairs / Tim Rowse
Published Cambridge ; Melbourne ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000

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Description vii, 254 pages ; 24 cm
Contents Machine derived contents note: 1. The modest mandate of 1967 -- 2. 'Land ownership for Aborigines presents difficult problems' -- 3. Mediating the Yolngu -- 4. Voice and feet -- 5. North and South -- 6. A national Indigenous leadership? -- 7. Clans and councils -- 8. As nasty a piece of chicanery as I can remember -- 9. Effectively Aboriginal -- 10. An Indigenous public sphere -- 11. From James Cook to Eva Valley -- 12. The 1940s in the 1990s
Analysis Aboriginal land rights
Aboriginal reconciliation
Aborigines
Biography
Coombs, H. C
Federal issue
Policy sciences
Self determination
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 224-228) and index
Notes Donation. ANU COOP 20120212 Brissenden collection, ANU Library
Signed by author 1 copy. ANU
Subject Coombs, H. C. (Herbert Cole), 1906-1997.
Aboriginal Australians -- Government policy.
Aboriginal Australians -- Government relations.
Aboriginal Australians -- Land tenure.
Aboriginal Australians -- Politics and government.
Councils, Aboriginal Australian.
SUBJECT Australia -- Politics and government -- 1945- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009600
LC no. 99055004
ISBN 0521773539
0521774101