Coercive reconciliation : stabilise, normalise, exit Aboriginal Australia / edited by Jon Altman and Melinda Hinkson
- Bib ID:
- 4190762
- Format:
- Book
- Description:
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- North Carlton, Vic. : Arena Publications, 2007
- ix, 342 p. : ill., maps ; 21cm.
- ISBN:
- 9780980415803
- Summary:
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In the wake of the release of the 'Little Children are Sacred' report, the Howard government has declared a national emergency and mobilised a coalition of police, army and others to tackle child sexual abuse in remote Aboriginal Australia. This book is an urgent critical response to the government's actions.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Subject:
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- Aboriginal Australians -- Government policy
- Aboriginal Australians -- Government relations
- Aboriginal Australians
- Reconciliation
- Race relations - Reconciliation
- Sex relations - Child sexual abuse
- Government policy - Intervention - Emergency response - 2007-2012
- Land rights - Access rights
- Housing
- Land rights
- Indigenous peoples - United Nations - Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
- Substance use - Alcohol - Availability, dry areas etc
- Habitation - Camps - Fringe and town
- Australia -- Race relations -- Political aspects
- Maningrida (Central Arnhem Land NT SD53-02)
- Northern Territory (NT)
- Other authors/contributors:
- Copyright:
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- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 2007
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