Land rights : the religious factor / Frank Brennan
- Bib ID:
- 1033009
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Brennan, Frank, 1954-
- Description:
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- [Adelaide, S. Aust.?] : Charles Strong Memorial Trust, 1993
- 34 p. ; 23 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0959402616 (paperback)
- Series:
- Charles Strong Memorial Trust lecture ; 1992.
- Summary:
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Argues for greater recognition of the relationship between Aboriginal society and land; suggests that links based on purely religious, economic or political considerations are restrictive and limit the recognition of Aboriginal capacity for self-determination; change in ritual and its relation to social change - Stanner's observations of initiation at Daly River and Peppiminarti; assimilation and self-determination; relationship to land as revealed in land rights legislation - Daly River Land Claim, Coronation Hill dispute; relation to land as seen in terra nullius and native title; social breakdown and the problems and potentials facing Aboriginal customary law; race relations - beliefs, attitudes and stereotypes.
- Notes:
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- "Delivered at the International Congress for the Study of Religion, Melbourne, 13 July 1992" -- Cover.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Subject:
- Other authors/contributors:
- International Congress for the Study of Religion, (1992 : Melbourne, Vic.)
- Copyright:
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