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Participatory Policy Development: Reflections on Designing the Strong Roots for Our Futures Program in Victoria

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this paper, we trace the journey to create the Strong Roots for our Futures Program, a government program to resource and support Traditional Owners to undertake a range of activities in areas where no state recognition existed. We provide a background to state recognition in Victoria before considering the program design, leading to an ...
Nell Reidy   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

COMMENT– Filing Suit in the Wrong Court and its Effect in Interrupting Period of Limitation

open access: yesMizan Law Review, 2019
Although the Federal Supreme Court rendered a sound decision on the effect of filing suit in the wrong jurisdiction with regard to the period of limitation, it failed to provide detailed analysis and reasoning.
Yehualashet Tamiru Tegegn
doaj   +1 more source

National and International Monitoring of Student Literacy and Numeracy Attainment: The Case for Rigorous Macro and Micro Analysis

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In her 2024 paper Are Australian students' academic skills declining? Interrogating 25 years of national and international standardised assessment data, Larsen compiled an impressive summary of major international (PISA, PIRLS and TIMSS) and national (NAPLAN) standardised assessments pertaining to literacy and numeracy.
Pamela C. Snow   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Invitation to the Eleventh Annual John F. Sonnett Memorial Lecture Series: Waste Not, Wait Not: A Consideration of Federal and State Jurisdiction [PDF]

open access: yes, 1981
Invitation to Waste Not, Wait Not: A Consideration of Federal and State Jurisdiction by Chief Judge Lawrence H. Cooke of the New York Court of Appeals (1979-1984).https://ir.lawnet.fordham.edu/events_programs_sonnett_miscellaneous/1001/thumbnail ...
Cooke, Lawrence H.
core   +1 more source

Preferences, Perceptions, and Veto Players: Explaining Devolution Negotiation Outcomes in the Canadian Territorial North [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Since the early part of the 20th century, the federal government has engaged in a long and slow process of devolution in the Canadian Arctic. Although the range of powers devolved to the territorial governments has been substantial over the years, the ...
Abele   +22 more
core   +2 more sources

The Cost of the National Disability Insurance Scheme: Australia's Print‐Media Discourse

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the way that Australian newspapers have framed the cost of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). Introduced in 2013, the NDIS represented a major change in Australia's disability support policy, moving for the first time to a nationwide universal insurance model.
Meera Chinnappa   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rethinking Jurisdiction

open access: yesCanadian Food Studies
This manuscript utilizes data from policy stakeholder interviews and a systematic search of government websites to identify how the federal, provincial, territorial, and municipal governments in Canada address food loss and waste (FLW) and how ...
Chloe Alexander
doaj   +1 more source

Surviving on Paper: Recent Indigenous Writing in Brazil

open access: yesABEI Journal, 2000
The revised Brazilian constitution of 1988 represents a sea-change in Brazilian indigenism, by officially recognizing Brazil as a multi-lingual and multi-cultural society.
Lynn Mario T. Menezes de Souza
doaj   +1 more source

Katrina\u27s Lament: Reconstructing Federalism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The subject of stormwater management raises threshold questions about the federal system. Is the regulation of stormwater runoff and the environmental pollution it causes within the federal government\u27s legal jurisdiction?
Nolon, John R.
core   +3 more sources

Realising Aboriginal Community Controlled Approaches to Child Reunification

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Reunification rates for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children in out‐of‐home care (OOHC) in Australia are critically low, even though reunification is the preferred permanency outcome for children following removal, and despite a range of mechanisms and strategies ostensibly to support effective reunification. To better understand the
B. J. Newton   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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