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Culture, Economy and Governance in Aboriginal Australia Proceedings of a Workshop Held at the University of Sydney, 30 November - 1 December 2004. Cover Image E-book E-book

Culture, Economy and Governance in Aboriginal Australia [electronic resource] : Proceedings of a Workshop Held at the University of Sydney, 30 November - 1 December 2004.

Austin-Broos, Diane. (Author). Macdonald, Gaynor. (Added Author).

Summary:

In the current period of economic strength, Indigenous peoples have found themselves increasingly struggling to develop economic opportunities and to ensure the viability of their social and cultural lives.

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  • ISBN: 1743322305
  • ISBN: 9781743322307
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (479 p.)
  • Publisher: Sydney : Sydney University Press, 2005.

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General Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
Formatted Contents Note:
Cover -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part I History of the Initiatives -- 1. What can the pre-colonial and frontier economies tell us about engagement with the real economy? -- 2. Indigenous Art as Economy -- Land Rights and Local Economies -- Mining projects in remote Aboriginal Australia -- Indigenous Educational Disadvantage -- The role of discrimination and the exclusion of Indigenous people from the labour market -- Contested Debates about Citizenship rights to Welfare -- Indigenous labour supply and regional industry
Economic Futures on Aboriginal Land in Remote and Very Remote Australia -- Between a Rock and a Hard Place -- Learning Lessons: A Retrospective -- Education and Community -- Indigenous Families, Households and Governance -- Governance, Cultural Appropriateness and Accountability -- CDEP and ATSIC as bold experiments in governing differently -- The Indigenous Sector -- False Dichotomies and Other Barriers to Policy-Making for Aboriginal Communities
Restrictions on Access Note:
NLC staff and students only.
Subject: Aboriginal Australians > Congresses.


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