Title My country, mine country : Indigenous people, mining and development contestation in remote Australia / Benedict Scambary

Published Canberra, Australia : Australian National University E Press, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 276 pages) Series Research monograph / Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research, Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research, The Australian National University, Canberra ; no. 33 Research monograph (Australian National University. Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research) ; no. 33. Contents Preliminary; Preface; List of tables; List of figures; Abbreviations and acronyms; 1. Indigenous policy, the mining industry, and Indigenous livelihoods: An introduction; 2. 'Government been mustering me ... ': Historical background; 3. 'They still mustering me': The three agreements; 4. The Ranger uranium mine: When opportunity becomes a cost; 5. 'We've got the richest trusts but the poorest people': The Yandi Land Use Agreement; 6. 'Achieving white dreams whilst being black': Agency and ambivalence at Century mine; 7. Conclusion; Bibliography; Index ; CAEPR Research Monograph Series Summary Within the context of three mining agreements in north Australia this study considers Indigenous livelihood aspirations and their intersection with sustainable development agendas Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-270) and index Notes English Contents viewed on Oct. 7, 2013; title from PDF title page Subject Aboriginal Australians -- Mines and mining -- Australia Aboriginal Australians -- Social conditions. Aboriginal Australians -- Land tenure -- Economic aspects TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Mining. Aboriginal Australians -- Mines and mining. Aboriginal Australians -- Social conditions. Australia. Form Electronic book ISBN 9781922144737 1922144738 192214472X 9781922144720

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