Recognition of Aboriginal customary law / Sessional Committee on Constitutional Development
- Bib ID:
- 337470
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Northern Territory. Legislative Assembly. Sessional Committee on Constitutional Development
- Description:
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- Darwin : Govt. Printer, 1992
- 60 p. ; 25 cm.
- Series:
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- Discussion paper (Northern Territory. Legislative Assembly. Sessional Committee on Constitutional Development) ; no. 4
- Parliamentary paper (Northern Territory. Legislative Assembly) ; no. 92
- Summary:
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Annotation pending.
Considers whether Aboriginal customary law should be constitutionally recognised in Northern Territory and options for recognition; includes nature and role of customary law, proposals for reconciliation and self -determination , comparative situation in United States, Canada, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Malaysia, Indonesia, South Africa; refers to Australian Law Reform Commission Report, Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody report.
- Notes:
- "A paper issued for public comment by the Sessional Committee on Constitutional Development."
- Subject:
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- Aboriginal Australians -- Legal status, laws, etc
- Customary law -- Australia
- Law - Constitutional law
- Law - Relation to Anglo Australian law
- Indigenous peoples - North America
- Indigenous peoples - Pacific - Papuans
- Indigenous peoples - Africa
- Law enforcement - Custody - Deaths in custody - Royal Commission
- Law - Jurisprudence
- Malaysia
- United States (USA)
- South Africa
- Papua New Guinea (PNG)
- New Zealand (NZ)
- Indonesia
- Canada
- Northern Territory (NT)
- Copyright:
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- Until 2062 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1992
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