Country, native title and ecology / Edited by Jessica K. Weir.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Weir, Jessica K., editor.

Series:

Aboriginal history monograph series ; 23.

Aboriginal history monograph ; 23

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Aboriginal Australians--Land tenure.

Aboriginal Australians.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xiv, 174 pages) : illustrations, charts; PDF file(s).

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

[Canberra, Australia] : ANU E Press, 2012.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Country, native title and ecology all converge in this volume to describe the dynamic intercultural context of land and water management on Indigenous lands. Indigenous people's relationships with country are discussed from various speaking positions, including identity and knowledge, the homelands debate, water planning and climate change.

Contents:

1. Country, Native Title and ecology

2. Connections of spirit: Kuninjku attachments to country

3. The Kalpurtu water cycle: bringing life to the desert of the South West Kimberley

4. ‘Two ways’: bringing indigenous and non-indigenous knowledges together

5. Water planning and Native Title: A Karajarri and government engagement in the West Kimberley

6. Native Title and ecology: agreement-making in an era of market environmentalism.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record and e-publication viewed on February 28, 2019.

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.

CC BY-NC-ND

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed July 28, 2016).

ISBN:

9781921862564

1921862564

9781921862557

1921862556

OCLC:

953922339

Publisher Number:

10.26530/OAPEN_458917

Access Restriction:

Open access Unrestricted online access