Issue Details: First known date: 1984... 1984 The Saga of Captain Cook : Morality in Aboriginal and European Law
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'In this paper I analyse one version of a set of narratives which I call the Captain Cook Saga. The Saga is an Aboriginal oral narrative which describes a set of historic and contemporary processes through which Aborigines have been deprived of land, autonomy, and self-sufficiency.'  (Publication abstract)

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    y separately published work icon Australian Aboriginal Studies no. 2 1984 11955722 1984 periodical issue

    'The debate about Land Rights legislation has quickened pace in the last two years with the holding of the Seam an inquiry in Western Australia, and with the release of the Labor Party's "preferred model" for Land Rights legislation. We present this issue of Australian Aboriginal Studies as a contribution to the debate.' (Editorial introduction)

    1984
    pg. 24-39
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