Indigenous rights in the age of the UN declaration

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Pulitano, Elvira , 1970- (Author), Trask, Mililani B. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge New York, NY : Cambridge University Press , c2012
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Online Access:Table of contents only
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Indigenous self-determination, culture and land: a reassessment in light of the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
  • 2. Treaties, peoplehood and self-determination: understanding the language of rights in the UN Declaration
  • 3. Talking up indigenous peoples' original intent in a space dominated by state interventions
  • 4. Australia's NT intervention and indigenous rights on language education and culture: an ethnocidal solution to aboriginal 'dysfunction'?
  • 5. Articulating indigenous statehood: Cherokee state formation and implications for the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
  • 6. 'The freedom to pass and repass': can the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples keep the US-Canadian border ten feet above our heads?
  • 7. Traditional responsibility and spiritual relatives: protection of indigenous rights to land and sacred places
  • 8. Seeking the corn mother: transnational indigenous community building and organizing, food sovereignty and native literary studies
  • 9. 'Use and control': issues of repatriation and redress in American Indian literature
  • 10. Contested ground: 'Aina, identity and nationhood in Hawaii
  • 11. Kanawai, international law, and the discourse of indigenous justice: some reflections on the Peoples' International Tribunal in Hawaii