Almost Australians : the politics of Northern Territory self-government / Alistair Heatley
- Bib ID:
- 1752377
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Heatley, Alistair J. (Alistair John), 1939-
- Description:
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- Darwin : Australian National University, North Australia Research Unit, 1990
- viii, 182 p. : ill., ports. ; 25 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0731508432
- Series:
- Monograph (Australian National University. North Australia Research Unit)
- Summary:
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Outlines history of governance of Northern Territory from 1824-1977; discusses transition to self-government and the early years of self-government, 1978-1985; Aboriginal issues mentioned include state-federal relations in Aboriginal affairs, land rights, Uluru and Kakadu national parks, uranium mining, control of essential services in Aboriginal communities.
- Notes:
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- Includes index.
- Errata slip inserted.
- Bibliography: p. 174-177.
- Subject:
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- Representative government and representation -- Northern Territory -- History
- Government policy - Assimilation
- Mining industry - Uranium
- Government policy - Self determination - 1972-1984
- Land rights - Excisions and leases - Mining leases
- Land rights - Mining industry
- Law - Land - State and Territory - Northern Territory
- Government policy - Initial period and protectionism
- Land rights - Conservation areas
- Government policy - Commonwealth
- Law - Land - Commonwealth
- Law - Administrative law - Northern Territory
- Northern Territory -- Politics and government
- Kakadu / Alligator Rivers area (NT SD53-01, SD53-05)
- Uluru / Ayers Rock (South Central NT SG52-08)
- Other authors/contributors:
- Australian National University. North Australia Research Unit
- Copyright:
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- Publication date:
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