TAKING STOCK OF INDIGENOUS-STATE TREATY-MAKING IN AUSTRALIA: OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES
- Publisher:
- UNIV NEW SOUTH WALES, FAC LAW
- Publication Type:
- Journal Article
- Citation:
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES LAW JOURNAL, 2024, 47, (2), pp. 548-588
- Issue Date:
- 2024-07
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Harry Hobbs
Aspirations for an Indigenous treaty or treaties in Australia must confront a challenging landscape. How can we retrofit a substantive treaty-making process on a legal and political system that has not been designed to engage meaningfully with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples? Talking treaty more than two hundred years after first contact is difficult, but many jurisdictions are exploring this conundrum right now. This article provides an update on the Indigenous-State treaty processes underway in Australia. It then examines five key issues that these processes are currently grappling with.
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