Mabo, Wik and Native Title
Federation Press
4th Edition
Published in April 2001
Book
Paperback/Softback
134 pages
978-1-86287-386-5 (ISBN)
Description
First published in 2001. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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Edition
4th New edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Annandale, NSW
Australia
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
New edition
Weight
156 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-86287-386-5 (9781862873865)
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Content
Contents The Petition The Ruling Mabo: What the High Court Said The Murray Islands and their people The issues in the case Terra nullius Crown sovereignty and ownership of land Native title and the law Extinguishing native title Fiduciary obligations Protecting native title under the Racial Discrimination Act Deed of grant in trust The minority judgment Common law and land titles: An overview The ruling and final order After Mabo Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) The Wik decision - 1996: What the High Court really decided The government's response to the Wik decision - 1998 The Native Title Act in operation Issues for the future