Sovereignty isn’t up for debate, but there might there be other reasons to find a more collaborative approach in the South Atlantic.
Articles on Self-determination
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Indigenous communities have long fought to control their own education. A scholar traces that history and examines what a new Inuit-led university could mean for Inuit self-determination.
Greenland’s inhabitants call it Kalaallit Nunaat, or land of the Kalaallit. It is an Indigenous nation whose relatively few people now mostly govern themselves.
Canada’s accelerated approach to mining raises major concerns for both the environment and Indigenous rights.
Tia Billinger’s viral stunt shows us the price women pay for power and influence.
To close the gap, we need First Nations people involved in the evaluation of what worked and what didn’t about Indigenous-focused wellbeing programs.
Harsh punishments may stop students feeling valued at their school.
What matters is the reason you have.
Chabani Manganyi’s courage in challenging the status quo has inspired generations of psychologists, scholars and activists who continue to use his ideas in their work.
After more than 30 years of federalism, ethnic conflict in Ethiopia hasn’t been resolved – but neither has the country disintegrated.
There is a history of languages being graded harshly.
The end of native timber harvesting in Victoria offers a generational opportunity for First Peoples to care for Forest Country
What does ‘justice reinvestment’ mean in practice? Who makes funding decisions? To find out more, we consulted Aboriginal communities in Bourke, Moree and Mount Druitt.
Children do not always need to be independent or unsupervised to gain in autonomy and a sense of control. Just being able to walk around expands their world.
The sad reality is that if the demands of these early activists had been met nearly a century ago, we would not be suffering the severe disadvantage that hovers over Aboriginal lives still today.
In 2023, International Holocaust Remembrance Day marks 90 years since the Nazis assumed power. Disabled people were the first Holocaust victims; Nazi programs discriminated against and murdered them.
In partnership with the First Peoples’ Assembly of Victoria, the Victorian government has committed to advancing state treaty processes. This is through a new bill establishing a Treaty Authority.
The Nova Scotia LGBT Seniors Archive and Lesbian Oral History Project focus on gathering stories from the generation that began using the term lesbian, and those who still can’t.
We cannot allow climate change mitigation and adaptation to become another colonial process of dispossession and disempowerment.
Formal hearings of the Yoorrook Justice Commission have begun in Melbourne. This is the first Indigenous-led justice commission of this kind in the world.
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Senior research fellow, University of Technology Sydney
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Lecturer in Languages Education, University of Sheffield
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Lecturer in International Relations, Keele University
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Professor of Afroamerican and African Studies, University of Michigan
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Emeritus Professor, Victoria University
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Director/Chair of Aboriginal History - The Wollotuka Institute, University of Newcastle
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