Content tagged with Law and legislation
Overturning aqua nullius – securing Aboriginal water rights
Today, the Hon. Michael Kirby AC CMG officially launched the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS)...
News - 22 Feb 2017
Authorisation and decision-making in native title
The latest AIATSIS Research Publication Authorisation and decision-making in native title by Nick Duff is now available as a free download....
News - 16 Feb 2017
How Indigenous Knowledge can work with the intellectual property (IP) system Mar 2016
AIATSIS has acquired significant expertise in the development, application and protection of Indigenous Knowledge through its research and...
Publication or resource - 11 Jul 2016
Expert Indigenous Working Group on the COAG Investigation into Land Administration and Use Jun 2015
AIATSIS has developed significant expertise in the development, application and reform of native title law and policy. For over 20 years the Native...
Publication or resource - 11 Jul 2016
Submission to Australian Law Reform Commission Review of the Native Title Act Jul 2014
AIATSIS' response to the Australian Law Reform Commission's (ALRC) review into the Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) seeks to promote a principled approach...
Publication or resource - 11 Jul 2016
Submission to Australian Heritage Strategy Jun 2014
The AIATSIS submission to the draft Australian Heritage Strategy: provides informed comment on the priorities, commitments and proposed actions...
Publication or resource - 11 Jul 2016
Inquiry into Development Northern Australia Mar 2014
The AIATSIS submission to the Joint Select committee on Northern Australia in its Inquiry to the Development of Northern Australia...
Publication or resource - 11 Jul 2016
Inquiry into QLD Regional Planning Interests Bill Jan 2014
The AIATSIS submission to the State Development, Infrastructure and Industry Committee in its inquiry into the Regional Planning Interests Bill...
Publication or resource - 11 Jul 2016
AIATSIS submission to the Native Title Organisations Review Jul 2013
This submission addresses a number of the issues raised in the Discussion Paper released by Deloitte Access Economics in June 2013 as part of the...
Publication or resource - 11 Jul 2016
Submission to the Inquiry into Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples Recognition Bill 2012 Jan 2013
This submission is lengthy and addresses many issues, however highlights include: A referendum should not be scheduled without allowing...
Publication or resource - 11 Jul 2016
Senate Inquiry into the Courts and Tribunals Legislation Amendment (Administration Bill 2012) Dec 2012
AIATSIS comments relate only to Schedule 1–Amendments for the National Native Title Tribunal (NNTT) and the Federal Court of Australia (FCA). The...
Publication or resource - 11 Jul 2016
AIATSIS- An incubator for Indigenous Researchers? Lessons from the Indigenous Visiting Research Fellowship Program 2011 Jul 2012
Commissioned Discussion Piece for the Review of Indigenous Higher Education Access and Outcomes The Review Committee asked for critical comment on...
Publication or resource - 11 Jul 2016
Submission on the National Cultural Policy Discussion Paper 2011 Jul 2012
This submission was created in response to AIATSIS not being considered an important cultural institution as listed in the National Cultural Policy...
Publication or resource - 11 Jul 2016
Submission on the Draft Indigenous Education Action Plan 2010–14 Jun 2012
This submission was made in 2011 in response to the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education Action Plan 2010-2014 prepared by the Ministerial...
Publication or resource - 11 Jul 2016
Productivity Commission Inquiry into Regulatory and Policy Barriers to Effective Climate Change Adaptation Dec 2011
In this inquiry AIATSIS highlights the intersection of native title governance issues with regulatory and policy barriers to climate change...
Publication or resource - 11 Jul 2016
Submission to the Federal Government’s Draft Indigenous Economic Development Strategy Dec 2010
This submission was made in response to the above strategy requesting input. AIATSIS endorsed some of the issues and was critical of others. In...
Publication or resource - 11 Jul 2016
Native Title (Prescribed Bodies Corporate) Amendment Regulations May 2010
This submission was made to the Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs. The issues raised by AIATSIS are found in...
Publication or resource - 11 Jul 2016
Inquiry into the high level of involvement of Indigenous juveniles and young adults in the criminal justice system Dec 2009
This submission was made to the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs. The AIATSIS...
Publication or resource - 11 Jul 2016
Guidelines for the behaviour of parties and their representatives in mediation in the National Native Title Tribunal Aug 2007
The document, 'Draft Mediation Guidelines: Guidelines for the behaviour of parties and their representatives in mediation in the National Native...
Publication or resource - 11 Jul 2016
Summary of responses arising from NTRU PBC Workshops to FACSIA guidelines for supporting PBCs Jun 2007
FaCSIA's draft guidelines state that PBCs will be able to apply for limited funding mostly for administrative assistance through the Native Title...
Publication or resource - 11 Jul 2016