1st Edition
The Land is the Source of the Law A Dialogic Encounter with Indigenous Jurisprudence
By C.F. Black
Copyright 2011
224 Pages
by
Routledge-Cavendish
224 Pages
by
Routledge-Cavendish
224 Pages
by
Routledge-Cavendish
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The Land is the Source of Law brings an inter-jurisdictional dimension to the field of indigenous jurisprudence: comparing Indigenous legal regimes in New Zealand, the USA and Australia, it offers a ‘dialogical encounter with an Indigenous jurisprudence’ in which individuals are characterised by their rights and responsibilities into the Land.
Though a relatively "new" field, indigenous... Read more
Part 1 The Journey Begins; Chapter 1 My camp; Chapter 2 The camp of the talngai-gawarima; Part 2 Camps of the Senior Law Men; Chapter 3 Feeling the Djang: The camp of Senior Law Man Neidjie; Chapter 4 The spider or the web? The camp of Senior Law Man Mowaljarlai; Chapter 5 Health and land: The camp of Senior Law Man Wandjuk Marika; Part 3 Travelling the Land; Chapter 6 The journeys: From camps of old men to camps of young women; Chapter 7 The camp of 'caring for country': The world of Plains of Promise; Chapter 8 The camp from Turtle Island; Chapter 9 The camp from the sparkling waters of the Pacific; Part 4 Completing the Circle; Chapter 10 The end of the journey: A camp of contemporary concerns;
Biography
C.F. Black
