Justice : a history of the Aboriginal Legal Service of Western Australia / Fiona Skyring.
Justice : a history of the Aboriginal Legal Service of Western Australia / Fiona Skyring.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Crawley, W.A. : UWA Publishing, 2011.
Date
2011.
Call Numbers
342.0872/11 , G 2013/1053
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
x, 449 p. : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. A new era -- 2. 'It's time!': the start of the Aboriginal Legal Service -- 3. New territory -- 4. Skull Creek: the Laverton Royal Commission -- 5. Law and language -- 6. Land rights -- 7. State wide -- 8. Setting the reform agenda -- 9. Justice on trial: the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Death...
Publication information
Publisher
Crawley, W.A. : UWA Publishing, 2011.
Place of Publication
Western Australia
Date Published
2011.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- Australian
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Scope and Contents
Summary
From its beginnings in the early 1970s, the Aboriginal Legal Service of Western Australia has been influential in national campaigns to address the legacies of dispossession and human rights abuses. It continues to play a central role in advocating for measures to address Aboriginal deaths in custody, land rights and stolen generations, not just in...
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Full title
Justice : a history of the Aboriginal Legal Service of Western Australia / Fiona Skyring.
Portion of title
History of the Aboriginal Legal Service of Western Australia.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 397-435) and index.
State Reference Library copy: transferred from donation.
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Other version (online)
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342.0872/11 , G 2013/1053
Record Identifier
74Vv3LmDGgrO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv3LmDGgrO
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ISBN
9781921401633 (pbk.) :
DDC
342.087209941
MMS ID
991009739909702626