The work of renowned Australian anthropologist WEH Stanner is given historical and analytical context in this collection of contributions from some of Australia's leading academics in the field of Aboriginal studies. Educated by pioneers of anthropology, including Bronislaw Malinowski, Stanner undertook work in Australia, Africa, and the Pacific, and helped to inform public understandings of Aboriginal beliefs and religion, as well as federal policy towards them. Demonstrating the continuing relevance of his work in light of current debates on Aboriginal affairs, this examination is a...
The work of renowned Australian anthropologist WEH Stanner is given historical and analytical context in this collection of contributions from some of...
In 2007 the Australian government recognized that the health, safety and education of the nations remote Aboriginal citizens were in a state of crisis. Its response was what became known as the Northern Territory Intervention, which sparked a heated national debate about indigenous disadvantage and autonomy.
In 2007 the Australian government recognized that the health, safety and education of the nations remote Aboriginal citizens were in a state of crisis...
