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Indigenous Australians and Legal Education: Looking to the Future

open access: yesLegal Education Review, 1996
Indigenous people are under-represented in the Australian legal community. Some Law Schools have attempted to address the issue by increasing the opportunities for Indigenous students to obtain places in law schools.
Heather Douglas
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Family Dispute Resolution in Australia: The Under‐Servicing of Indigenous, Migrant and Refugee Families Experiencing Family Violence

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Improving access to legal services for Indigenous, migrant and refugee women is critical to addressing family violence. In this context, Family Dispute Resolution (FDR) has long been discussed as a solution for separating families. This paper presents key findings of a research evaluation of an Australian Government $8.37 million pilot project
Siobhan McDonnell, Alyson Wright
wiley   +1 more source

Land, Language, and Leadership: Two-Eyed Seeing in British Columbia’s Natural Resource Management

open access: yesJournal of Aboriginal Economic Development
 Indigenous law and governance systems across British Columbia have experienced tremendous hardship and transformation since first contact. Colonial systems have stifled Indigenous cultural governance structures, compromising Indigenous communities ...
Tara Atleo
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Political trust of the Dayak Paser indigenous law community regarding the capital city relocation policy

open access: yesMasyarakat, Kebudayaan dan Politik, 2020
The country’s capital will succeed if it works well as the national government center, a prosperous and livable city. As the country’s multifunctional capital, Jakarta has undoubtedly caused many social, political, and economic problems that are ...
Tengku Imam Syarifuddin   +2 more
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Indigenous people’s experience of multiple legal problems and multiple disadvantage - a working paper [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper explores differences in the experience of legal problems by Indigenous status. Abstract: The Legal Australia-Wide (LAW) Survey found that Indigenous people who experience legal problems had an increased likelihood of experiencing multiple ...
Hugh M. McDonald, Zhigang Wei
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‘We Are Australia’: Unpacking Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People's Understandings and Experiences of Australian Identity

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are the oldest living custodians in the world. However, Australian identity has been purposefully established to exclude Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, contributing to systemic oppression and harmful consequences. Understanding the perspectives and experiences of Aboriginal and Torres
Jack Farrugia, Jonathan Bullen
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Retten til fiske i havet utenfor Finnmark

open access: yesArctic Review on Law and Politics, 2010
The rights to marine fishing outside Finnmark in North Norway Fishing in the ocean outside Finnmark – particularly in the fiords and coastal waters – has through centuries been a basis for the coastal Sami (”Sea sami”) villages and culture.
Carsten Smith
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Artificial Intelligence and Access to Justice at the ‘Shop Front’: The Potential and Limitations of Meeting Legal Need Through Technology

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In Australia, governments fund Community Legal Centres (CLCs) as part of the legal assistance sector (LAS) to meet the ‘legal needs’ of people experiencing disadvantage who cannot afford private legal services. Persistent unmet demand for CLCs is well‐documented. As artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly used in private legal practice to
Catherine Hastings   +2 more
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Environmental Law Politics and Malind Anim Indigenous People Rights Protection based on Free and Prior Informed Consent Principles

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2018
Indigenous peoples and the environment are two things that are difficult to separate, because they are interdependent. The regulation of environmental law in Indonesia and in the world generally regulates the protection of indigenous peoples’ rights of ...
Rahail Emiliana B.   +3 more
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Law and Rationality: A Historiographical Investigation of the Understanding of Motivation and Human Agency in Early Legal Anthropology

open access: yesClio@Themis, 2019
The purpose of this article is to examine how nineteenth-century legal science conceptualized and dealt with otherness in law, with examples of legal phenomena such as ordeal and blood revenge to illustrate how the concept of legal rationality evolved in
Kaius Tuori
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