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Parts of the statement state that First Nations Law was violated by the coming of the British to Australia, that Australia was not settled or discovered but invaded, that the Stolen Generation was an attempt to breed Aboriginality out of people, that Makarrata (another word for treaty) is the culmination of the agenda of the signatories and is ...
The nature of the makarrata being such that it was a treaty between an Indigenous state and the Australian state, served to catalyse a period of Indigenous separatism. [12] Independent Indigenous activists extended the original conception of the makarrata and explored the character and nature of Indigenous sovereignty. [3]
Indigenous treaties in Australia are proposed binding legal agreements between Australian governments and Australian First Nations (or other similar groups). A treaty could (amongst other things) recognise First Nations as distinct political communities, acknowledge Indigenous Sovereignty, set out mutually recognised rights and responsibilities or provide for some degree of self-government. [1]
The treaty, signed on Jan. 22, 1855, is the land settlement between the Native American Tribes in the greater Puget Sound region and the United States government. “The Ferndale School District ...
A treaty is a legal document defining the relationship between two sovereign entities. As of 2020 [update] there are no treaties between the Australian Government and Indigenous peoples of Australia; [ 57 ] There are ongoing negotiations in some states and territories of Australia on the possible crafting of treaties between Indigenous peoples ...
The call for a treaty is related to constitutional recognition of prior ownership of the land, as it reinforces the symbolic recognition of sovereignty of the original owners: a treaty is "a contract between two sovereign parties". [30] As of 2020, a number of Indigenous treaties in Australia are under way at state level. [31]
The Makarrata Project is the twelfth studio album by Australian band Midnight Oil, released on 30 October 2020 by Sony Music Australia.The album is the first new material from the band since 2002's Capricornia, their first studio album to hit #1 on the ARIA Charts since 1990's Blue Sky Mining, [2] and one of the final releases to feature bassist and backing vocalist Bones Hillman before his ...
A mutual legal assistance treaty (MLAT) is an agreement between two or more countries for the purpose of gathering and exchanging information in an effort to enforce public or criminal laws. A mutual legal assistance request is commonly used to formally interrogate a suspect in a criminal case, when the suspect resides in a foreign country.