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Native Title Newsletter
The Native Title Newsletter contains news on developments in native title, including case law, the progress of applications, agreements and future acts. It incorporates elements of What’s New and Native Title in the News and provides feature articles on current issues in the native title sector, new acquisitions to the AIATSIS collections and has contributions from NTRU staff about the Unit’s activities. Covering a two month period, it is available by subscription in both hard copy (print) and electronic (PDF) formats.
Issues Papers
Land, Rights, Laws: Issues of Native Title is a multi-disciplinary series of research papers that analyse emerging issues in native title research in a condensed and accessible short form. The series allows practitioners and researchers to provide arguments in the context of well-defined subject areas and research methods. Papers are anonymously peer-reviewed by at least two independent experts and are generally between 3,500 and 7,000 words in length.
Discussion Papers
The AIATSIS Research Discussion Paper series contribute to a greater understanding of contemporary issues in Indigenous Studies introducing new research topics and innovative approaches. Discussion papers are of a high scholarly standard, are informed by relevant research and may locate the topic within policy frameworks. They are anonymously peer reviewed by at least two independent experts and are between 7,000 to 20,000 words in length.
Books
NTRU books address topical themes in native title in a cohesive work of scholarship. They contain specialist analysis and review and integrate relevant research, which is sensitive to the cross-disciplinary nature of the field. The list of books includes edited volumes comprising single or multi-disciplinary papers and research volumes by single or joint authors. They are anonymously peer reviewed by at least two independent experts and are generally between 20,000 to 60,000 words in length.
Practice Papers
Practice Papers address topics of relevance to practitioners that highlight challenges and suggest new approaches grounded in experience across different areas of native title. Papers can be descriptive, instructive and analytical and focusing on best practices. Reviewed internally by the NTRU Editorial Committee, Practice Papers are published electronically and are between 2000-8000 words.
Research Reports
The results of NTRU workshops and research projects are communicated in our Research Reports. They cover a range of subject areas and themes such as: conflict management and decision making; land and water; legal developments in native title; taxation, trusts and the distribution of benefits; native title corporations; the management of connection materials; and other issues identified in the current FaHCSIA NTRU Business Plan. Research Reports are subject to peer review. A limited number of hard copies are distributed to research partners and participants as well as being available online.
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