Land rights Queensland style : the struggle for Aboriginal self-management / Frank Brennan
- Bib ID:
- 247263
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Brennan, Frank, 1954-
- Description:
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- St. Lucia, Qld., Australia : University of Queensland Press, 1992
- x, 182 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0702224073
- Series:
- UQP paperbacks
- Summary:
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Outlines history of Queensland governments policies and laws applying to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander lands and local government in communities; mentions takeover by government of Aurukun and Mornington Island in 1978, consultation 1980-1982 on self-management and proposed Deeds of Grant in Trust legislation; concentrates on period 1982-1991 and covers services legislation, heritage protection legislation; overviews land rights situation at end of 1989 when National Party lost government; mentions land titles, mineral rights, ancillary rights (timber, quarry, fishing, hunting), access, leases, mortgage or surrender of community lands, self management issues such as local government, financial accountability, community policing, Aboriginal courts, industry and business, alcohol; discusses party politics and commonwealth/state relations; discusses legislative reform agenda of Goss Labor Government - review of services legislation, consultation and negotiations, parliamentary debate on proposed legislation , provisions of Aboriginal Land Act.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Subject:
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- Aboriginal Australians -- Land tenure -- Queensland
- Aboriginal Australians -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Queensland
- Aboriginal Australians -- Queensland -- Government relations
- Land tenure -- Law and legislation -- Queensland -- History
- Politics and Government - Political parties - Liberal Party / National Party
- Community organisations
- Land rights - Excisions - Land grants and leases to Aborigines
- Law - Administrative law - Queensland
- Environment - Conservation - Law and legislation
- Land rights - Excisions and leases - Land grants and leases to Aborigines
- Politics and Government - Local government
- Land rights - Excisions and leases - Mining leases
- Law - Land - State and Territory - Queensland
- Politics and Government - Political parties - Australian Labor Party
- Mornington Island (Qld Gulf Wellesley Islands SE54-01)
- Aurukun (Qld Gulf, NW Cape York SD54-07)
- Torres Strait Islands (Qld TSI SC54, SC55-05)
- Aurukun (Qld NW Cape York SD54-07)
- Copyright:
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- Publication date:
- 1992
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