Content tagged with Politics and government

2017 Wentworth Lecture

In the 2017 Wentworth Lecture, entitled The promise of 1967: Commonwealth Public Administration of Indigenous Affairs 50 years on, Dr Martin...

News - 4 Oct 2017

Wentworth Lecture 2017 - Dr Martin Parkinson AC PSM

View the Wentworth Lecture Full Transcript - The promise of 1967: Commonwealth Public Administration of Indigenous Affairs 50 years on at the...

Video - 4 Oct 2017

My Father’s Studio

Wiradjuri artist, poet and writer, Kevin Gilbert. Photo: Courtesy of Gilbert family Written by Wiradjuri woman and AIATSIS Step Up participant...

Explore article - 27 Jul 2015

The Referendum Australia Had to Have

As we discuss recognition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the Australian Constitution, learn about what compelled the nation to...

Explore article - 4 Jun 2015

AIATSIS Position on proposal for Constitutional Recognition

The Joint Select Committee on Constitutional Recognition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples invited AIATSIS to express its views...

Publication or resource - 17 Feb 2015

Rage, reason and the honourable cause: a reply to Cowlishaw

In 2003 Gillian Cowlishaw published a confrontational attack on a paper that Peter Sutton had published earlier on the subject of ‘The...

Publication or resource - 15 Feb 2015

Takeover

On 13 March 1978, the Queensland government announced its intention to take over management of Aurukun Aboriginal Reserve from the Uniting Church....

Publication or resource - 12 Feb 2015

Black and green revisited: Understanding the relationship between Indigenous and environmental political formations

In Australia in recent years considerable attention has been given to a supposed rift in the historical affinity between environmental and Indigenous...

Publication or resource - 4 Feb 2015