A Nation Within? Indigenous Peoples, Representation And Sovereignty In Australia

A Nation Within? Indigenous Peoples, Representation And Sovereignty In Australia Jane Robbins, 2010 Many Indigenous peoples who exist as minorities in a postcolonial nation seek to achieve some level of self-determination or shared sovereignty within the nation. This article explores the concept of sovereignty in an Australian context. Under the former Liberal coalition government the recognition of Indigenous rights was portrayed as a form of separatism that threatened national unity....

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