Publications: governance
References and links to publications that address governance issues relating to Indigenous people are collected here.
Governance
2008
Aggarwal A, Calma T, Cheatham K, Chorn M, Dick D, et al. (2008)
Building a sustainable national Indigenous representative body: issues for consideration.
Sydney: Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission
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Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs (2008)
Northern Territory Emergency Response: one year on.
Canberra: Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs
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View website: Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs
2007
Altman D (2007)
The Howard Government's Northern Territory Intervention: are neo-paternalism and Indigenous development compatible?
Canberra: Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research
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View website: Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research
Attorney-General's Department (2007)
Reconciliation action plan.
Canberra: Attorney-General's Department
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Australian Indigenous Doctors' Association (2007)
Australian Government's Northern Territory intervention timeline.
Blackchat;September:8-9
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View website: Australian Indigenous Doctors' Association
Brown A, Brown NJ (2007)
Northern Territory intervention: voices from the centre of the fringe.
Medical Journal of Australia;187(11/12):621-623
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2006
Altman JC (2006)
In search of an outstations policy for Indigenous Australians.
Canberra: Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research
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Burry JN (2006)
Mutual obligation and Indigenous health: thinking through incentives and obligations [letter].
Medical Journal of Australia;185(3):181-182
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Cleary J (2006)
Indigenous governance at the crossroads: the way forward.
Issue Analysis;78:14
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View website: The Centre for Independent Studies
Gray W, Sanders WG (2006)
Views from the top of the 'quiet revolution': secretarial perspectives on the new arrangements in Indigenous affairs.
Canberra: Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research
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Hunter E (2006)
Social engineers and bystanders: the limits of 'responsibility' in Indigenous affairs.
Australasian Psychiatry;14(1):24-32
View Article: Australasian Psychiatry
View website: Blackwell-Synergy (publishers)
Kowal E (2006)
Mutual obligation and Indigenous health: thinking through incentives and obligations.
Medical Journal of Australia;184(6):292-293
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Law Reform Commission of Western Australia (2006)
Aboriginal customary laws: discussion paper overview.
Perth: Law Reform Commission of Western Australia
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Morgan Disney and Associates Pty Ltd (2006)
A red tape evaluation in selected Indigenous communities, final report.
Canberra: Office of Indigenous Policy Coordination
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Morgan Disney and Associates Pty Ltd, Tracey Whetnall Consulting, Wis-Wei Consulting Pty Ltd (2006)
Synopsis review of the COAG trial evaluations.
Woden, ACT: Office of Indigenous Policy Coordination
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Morrissey M (2006)
The Australian state and Indigenous people 1990-2006.
Journal of Sociology;42(4):347-354
View article: Jounal of Sociology (PDF - 91KB)
View website: Journal of Sociology
Panzironi F (2006)
Indigenous peoples' right to self-determination and development policy.
Unpublished Doctor of Philosophy thesis, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales
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View website: Sydney Scholarship Repository
Sherwood J, Edwards T (2006)
Decolonisation: a critical step for improving Aboriginal health.
Contemporary Nurse;22(2):178-190
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Smith A (2006)
Indigenous development: without community, without commerce.
Australian Review of Public Affairs: Digest; 2006(4 September 2006)
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Indigenous governance: the Harvard Project on native American economic development and appropriate principles of governance for Aboriginal Australia.
Canberra: Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies
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Taylor J (2006)
Population and diversity: policy implications of emerging Indigenous demographic trends.
Canberra: Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research
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2005
Collard KS, D’Antoine HA, Eggington DG, Henry BR, Martin CA, Mooney GH (2005)
“Mutual” obligation in Indigenous health: can shared responsibility agreements be truly mutual?
Medical Journal of Australia;182(10):502-504
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Altman JC, Gray MC, Levitus R (2005)
Policy issues for the community development employment projects scheme in rural and remote Australia.
Canberra: Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research
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View website: Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research
2004
Sanders W (2004)
Thinking about Indigenous community governance.
Canberra: Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research
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View website: Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research
Sanders W (2004)
ATSIC's achievements and strengths: implications for institutional reform.
Canberra: Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research
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View website: Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research
2003
Department of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Policy (2003)
Meeting the challenges of community governance: a white paper on new laws for Aboriginal community governance.
Brisbane: Queensland Government
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Dodson M, Smith DE (2003)
Governance for sustainable development: strategic issues and principles for Indigenous communities.
Canberra: Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research, Australian National University
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View website: Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research, Australian National University
Hughes H, Warin J (2005)
A new deal for Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders in remote communities.
Issue Analysis;54:1-20
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View website: The Centre for Independent Studies
Martin DF (2003)
Rethinking the design of Indigenous organisations: the need for strategic engagement.
Canberra: Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research, Australian National University
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View website: Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research, Australian National University
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