Australian Aboriginal Studies

Re-evaluating interpretations of customary exchange in the Torres Strait
David Lawrence

2

Destined to fail: the Hawke government’s pursuit of statistical equality in employment and income status between Aborigines and other Australians by the year 2000 (or, a cautionary tale involving the new managerialism and social justice strategies)
Will Sanders

13

Reply to McConvell’s two-way blind alley paper
Stephen Harris

19

Russian artists in the area of Sydney 1820: Emel’ian M Korneev and Pavel N Mikhailov
Glynn Barratt

27

Port Jackson archaeological project: a study of the prehistory of the Port Jackson catchment, New South Wales. Stage I—site recording and site assessment
Val Attenbrow

40

Call for a deontology of rock art research
Robert G Bednarik

56

Motorised transport in remote Aboriginal Australia
Robert Lawrence

62

Mitchell River Cave: a late Pleistocene-Holocene sequence from southeastern Cape York Peninsula
Bruno David

67

The ‘backlash’ hypothesis and the land rights option
Murray Goot and Tim Rowse

3

Cultural domain separation: two-way street or blind alley? Stephen Harris and the neo-Whorfians on Aboriginal education
Patrick McConvell

13

The implications of the CDEP scheme for the economic development and employment of Islanders in the Torres Strait
Bill Arthur

25

‘We all la one land’: pastoral excisions and Aboriginal resource use
Lesley Head and Richard Fullagar

39

The dating of the Australian Small Tool Tradition, with new evidence from the Kimberley, WA
Sandra Bowdler and Sue O’Connor

53

Archaeological ethics in WA: the formalisation of Aboriginal consultation
Peter Veth

63