Authorisation and decision-making in native title AAS Journal Associate Professor

Associate Professor

identity and culture that persist today

though it is now an established part of the legal and political landscape

Neidjie broke with tradition and committed his knowledge to print

Authorisation and decision-making in native title AAS Journal Associate ProfessorNative title involves an interface between the Australian legal system and Indigenous legal, cultural and political systems. The assertion and management of native title rights involves collective action by sometimes large and disparate groups of Indigenous people. Contentious politics makes such collective action difficult and the courts will often be asked to decide whether group decisions have been validly made. In the last two decades a vast and