My Country, Mine Country
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My Country, Mine Country

Indigenous People, Mining and Development Contestation in Remote Australia

  1. 292 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

My Country, Mine Country

Indigenous People, Mining and Development Contestation in Remote Australia

About this book

Agreements between the mining industry and Indigenous people are not creating sustainable economic futures for Indigenous people, and this demands consideration of alternate forms of economic engagement in order to realise such 'futures'. Within the context of three mining agreements in north Australia this study considers Indigenou

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Publisher
ANU Press
Year
2013
Print ISBN
9781922144720
Edition
1
eBook ISBN
9781922144737

Table of contents

  1. Preliminary
  2. Preface
  3. List of tables
  4. List of figures
  5. Abbreviations and acronyms
  6. 1. Indigenous policy, the mining industry, and Indigenous livelihoods: An introduction
  7. 2. ‘Government been mustering me…’: Historical background
  8. 3. ‘They still mustering me’: The three agreements
  9. 4. The Ranger uranium mine: When opportunity becomes a cost
  10. 5. ‘We’ve got the richest trusts but the poorest people’: The Yandi Land Use Agreement
  11. 6. ‘Achieving white dreams whilst being black’: Agency and ambivalence at Century mine
  12. 7. Conclusion
  13. Bibliography
  14. Index
  15. CAEPR Research Monograph Series

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