Research Discussion Papers

The Discussion Paper series published by the Institute's Research Program and its Native Title Research Unit contributes to a wide range of discussions on Indigenous issues.

Discussion Papers may propose or introduce innovative or accessory approaches to existing problems and research rubrics. The papers are peer reviewed and are generally between 7,000 and 20,000 words.

For enquiries, hard copies of past papers (if available) and information about submission of papers for consideration for publication in this series please phone 02 6246 1162 or email research@aiatsis.gov.au

We welcome your considered responses to these papers.

No.

Title, author and file size

31

Secure tenure options for home ownership and economic development on land subject to native title by Ed Wensing and Jonathan Taylor (September 2012) pdf 2 Mb

30

Karajarri: A West Kimberley experience in managing native title by Jessica Weir (2011) pdf 4 Mb

29

Challenges for Australian native title anthropology: practice beyond the proof of connection by David Martin, Toni Bauman and Jodi Neale (2011) pdf 7 Mb

28

Will the real Aborigine please stand up? Strategies for breaking the stereotypes and changing the conversation by Scott Gorringe, Joe Ross, Cressida Fforde (2011) pdf 1.4Mb

27

The Promise of Comprehensive Native Title Settlements: The Burrup, MG-Ord and Wimmera Agreements by Krysti Guest (2009) pdf 247Kb

26

Reconciling Indigenous Peoples' Sovereignty and State Sovereignty by Paul Chartrand (2009) pdf 246Kb

25

Policy change and the Indigenous Land Corporation by Patrick Sullivan (2009) pdf 423Kb

24

Gaps in Australia's Indigenous language policy: dismantling bilingual education in the Northern Territory by Jane Simpson, Jo Caffery and Patrick McConvell (2009) pdf 325Kb

23

Scoping process issues in negotiating Native Title agreements by Delwyn Everard (2009) pdf 563Kb

22

Indigenous epistemology and wellbeing: universe referent citizenship by Kerry Arabena (2008) pdf 353 Kb

21

Holding title and managing land in Cape York: two case studies by Paul Memmott and Peter Blackwood (2008) pdf 1339 Kb

20 

Aborigines and Uranium:Monitoring the health hazards by Colin Tatz, Alan Cass, John Condon and George Tippett (2008) pdf 679 Kb

19

Communal land and the amendments to the Aboriginal Land Rights Act(NT) by Michael Dodson and Diana McCarthy (2006) pdf 219 Kb

18

Back to Redfern - Autonomy and the ‘Middle E’ in relation to Aboriginal health by Ernest Hunter (2006) pdf 815 Kb

17

Indigenous Governance: The Harvard Project on Native American Economic Development and appropriate principles of governance for Aboriginal Australia by Patrick Sullivan (2006) pdf 392 Kb

16

Not fit for modern Australian society: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and the new arrangements for the administration of Indigenous Affairs by Kerry Arabena (2005) pdf 734 Kb

15

Limitations of litigation in Stolen Generations cases  by Chris Cunneen and Julia Grix (2004) pdf 645 Kb

14

Indigenous rights to water in the Murray Darling Basin: in support of the Indigenous final report to the Living Murray Initiative by Monica Morgan, Lisa Strelein and Jessica Weir (2004) pdf 1.2Mb

13

The business of process: research issues in managing Indigenous decision-making and disputes in land by Toni Bauman and Rhiân Williams (2004) pdf 927kb

12

 ATSIC: origins and issues for the future: a critical review of public domain research and other materials by Kingsley Palmer (2004) pdf 414 Kb

11

Negotiating major project agreements: the Cape York model by Ciaran O'Fairchaellaigh (2000) pdf 64 Kb

10

The community game:  Aboriginal self-definition at the local level by Frances Peters Little (2000) pdf 286 Kb

08

Genocide in Australia by Colin Tatz (1999) pdf 367 Kb