Book review: Wik, Mining and Aborigines
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Wik is generally associated with the pastoral industry, and with that important High Court case which ruled that native title still existed on pastoral leases in Australia. The Wik are a group of indigenous Australians who live in North Queensland, and who were moved off their land at Arukun to make way for mining development under Joh Bjelke-Petersen’s regime. In those days they looked like a bunch of innocents being pushed around by big business. Now things have changed. Their rights to...[Show more]
Collections | ANU Research Publications |
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Date published: | 2000 |
Type: | Review |
URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/1885/116202 |
Source: | Australian Journal of Political Science |
DOI: | 10.1080/10361140050002926 |
Access Rights: | Open Access |
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