Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People and Consumer Law
Theses
Author/Creator
Heron Loban
Description
Law Thesis (PhD) -- James Cook University, 2018.
Law Thesis (PhD) -- James Cook University, 2018.
Compilation of primary documents.
Argues that the legislation that allows bands to determine their own criteria for membership has, in some cases, resulted in exclusion of individuals who would belong if kinship laws were applied.
Exhaustive list (856 pages).
Written as a court transcript, the author shows the use of a traditional narrative for academic discourse.
Primarily newspaper articles.
Designed for First Nations wanting to establish their own laws in response to the Act respecting First Nations, Inuit and Métis children, youth and families (Bill C-92).