Some reflections on changes that have a occured since I began working with Indigenous communities in 1975 , and thoughts about the value or otherwise of a "treaty" at the present time.
Aborigines and Native Title Issues
A brief history of the historic Mabo and Wik High Court decisions and information about the Native Title Act, 1973, together with commentary on the 1998 amendments to the legislation .
This page also contains direct links to the major court decisions and the relevant legislation.
Ethnography, Anthropology and Native Title - the Yorta Yorta Experience
This article looks at the manner in which earlier
ethnographic and anthropological research can have both positive and
negative effects on a contemporary Native Title claim.
Anthropologists, Historians and Native Title
Introductory address presented to Native Title session of the Australian Historical Association Annual Conference, Sydney University, July 1988
Thoughts on contemporary perspectives on "Wilderness"