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Working paper: The colonisation of Indigenous self-determination: Australia and Palestine

CCHS — Sun, 08 Oct 2023 02:22:11 +0000

by Gary Foley and Tim Anderson Both Aboriginal Australia and Palestine have examples of community controlled organization, the creation of self-governance structures compatible with the post-colonial ideal of self-determination. This self-determination can occur even under colonised rule and […]

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Australia: new constitution or the tokenism trap?

CCHS — Mon, 08 Aug 2022 19:42:08 +0000

Tim Anderson The latest proposal to amend Australia’s 19th century, colonial constitution, is to create a ‘voice to parliament’, which would “enable Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to provide advice to the Parliament on policies and projects […]

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White Police and Black Power: The Origins of the NSW Aboriginal Legal Service, Gary Foley

CCHS — Thu, 18 Jun 2020 07:39:39 +0000

Brief history of the development of Aboriginal rights, from the early the 20th century. “To better understand the influences and inspirations for the 1970s Australian Black Power Movement one needs to understand the context of their times., as […]

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