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"Indigenous Rights in International Law" published on by Oxford University Press.

There is still much to be done to close the gap between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and the rest of the population in terms of social and economic development, culture, land, education, health, justice and human rights. This book looks at the progress of key rights issues confronting Australia's indigenous peoples, including historical civil rights milestones; land rights and native title; Reconciliation and the apology to the Stolen Generations; indigenous governance and self-determination; and constitutional recognition. Indigenous Rights also examines the government policy aimed

Brazil is in the midst of perhaps the most sweeping criminalization of indigenous rights in recent history. The "ruralists," politicians in Congress with ties to the country's influential agribusiness lobby, are pushing through legislation to rob independent government agencies of the ability to designate ancestral land for indigenous peoples. Brazilian journalist Fernanda Canofre reports on the politics behind the nation's land battles, which killed more than 60 people last year.

Indigenous Peoples, Ethnic Groups and the State. David Maybury‐Lewis. Boston, MA: Allyn and Bacon, 1997.168 pp.Malaysia and the Original People:. Case Study of the Impact of Development on Indigenous Peoples. Robert Knox Dentan. Kirk Endicott. Alberto G. Gomes. and M. B. Hooker. Boston, MA: Allyn and Bacon, 1997. 175 pp.Forest Dwellers, Forest Protectors: Indigenous Models for International Development. Richard Reed. Boston, MA: Allyn and Bacon, 1997. 135 pp.

Carrasco Designing new instruments Chapter 9 The 2005 Draft Nordic Sámi Convention and the Implementation of the Right of the Sámi People to Self-determination Dorothée Cambou Chapter 10 Legislation coordination and cooperation mechanisms between indigenous and ordinary jurisdictions: reflections on progress and setbacks in Ecuador Lieselotte Viaene and Guillermo Fernández-Maldonado Index