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Bicultural perspectives on Māori legal research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Increasingly, legal research projects undertaken at law school or in practice will involve Māori custom law and/or tikanga Māori.' The role of both Māori custom law and tikanga Māori is most evident in the work of the Māori Land Court in the ...
Mackinnon, Jacquelin
core   +1 more source

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Perspectives in Drinking Water Policy: A Realist Review

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures have a deep, enduring connection to water. However, since Australia's colonisation in 1788, water management has shifted, creating ongoing issues for these communities. Notwithstanding the universal recognition of safe drinking water as a human right, significant inequities persist, particularly ...
Margaret Apolima Fono   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Legal Knowledge and Economic Development: The Case of Land Rights in Uganda [PDF]

open access: yes
Mixed evidence on the impact of formal title in much of Africa is often used to question the relevance of dealing with land policy issues in this continent.
Ayalew, Daniel   +2 more
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Open Meetings: Land Use Mediation and the Public\u27s Right to Know [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Great uncertainty surrounds the New York Open Meetings Law (OML), a law that permits the public to attend meetings of public bodies. Obviously, the OML becomes especially crucial in the area of land use where public governmental meetings are the norm ...
Nolon, John R.
core   +1 more source

Participatory Policy Development: Reflections on the 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

Do investors really manage to have secure land rights? land deals and competition over land control in Madagascar : [Draft] [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Beyond the well-publicised abandonment of Daewoo's gigantic agricultural project, largescale appropriations continue in Madagascar. Based on case studies, this paper analyses how land deals are partly shaped by the competition for control over land ...
Andrianirina Ratsialonana, Rivo   +2 more
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‘Turkeys Cannot Vote for Christmas’: Why Epistemic Disobedience in an Anti‐Black World Matters

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Never in the history of global coloniality has the idea of epistemic disobedience been as important as in the 21st century. This is not only because the struggle for decolonisation has shifted from physical confrontation between the coloniser and the colonised into a battle of ideas but also because the former has deployed the idea of ...
Morgan Ndlovu
wiley   +1 more source

AI in Neurology: Everything, Everywhere, all at Once PART 2: Speech, Sentience, Scruples, and Service

open access: yesAnnals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Artificial intelligence (AI) applications are finding use in real‐world neurological settings. Whereas part 1 of this 3‐part review series focused on the birth of AI and its foundational principles, this part 2 review shifts gears to explore more practical aspects of neurological care.
Matthew Rizzo
wiley   +1 more source

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