By editors, James F. Weiner, Katie Glaskin.
The most topic of this quantity is a dialogue of the ways that felony mechanisms, resembling the Land teams Incorporation Act (1974) in PNG, and the local name Act (1993) in Australia, don't, as they purport, serve simply to spot and sign in already-existing time-honored indigenous landowning teams in those international locations. as the laws is an essential component of how within which indigenous everyone is outlined and controlled when it comes to the country, it serves to elicit specific responses in landowner corporation and self-identification at the a part of indigenous humans. those items of laws actively contour the innovative evolution of landowner social, territorial and political corporation in any respect degrees in those country states. The participants to this quantity offer in-depth anthropological case reports of social structural and cultural changes engendered by way of the disagreement among states, builders and indigenous groups over rights to as a rule owned land.
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11 Members of the Yorta Yorta Aboriginal Community v State of Victoria [2002] HCA 58. 10 Anthropological Perspectives the islands of the Torres Strait. The tendency in Australia has been for the courts to resist recognising the discrete property rights of smaller units or individuals as constitutive of native title, instead keeping native title tied to the level of encompassing linguistic, territorial and cultural unity. Burton argues, however, that for the Meriam people of the island of Mer in the Torres Strait, the Mabo determination has given the Meriam ‘something that they did not want in the form of the forced collectivisation of traditional land’.
Wantage (UK): Sean Kingston Publishing. ———, 2006. ’ In J. Weiner and K. Glaskin (eds), op. cit. ———, 2007. ‘Anthropology vs. ’ The Asia Pacific Journal of Anthropology 8(2): 151–168. ——— and K. Glaskin, 2006. ’ In J. Weiner and K. Glaskin (eds), op. cit. ——— and K. Glaskin (eds), 2006. Custom: Indigenous Tradition and Law in the 21st Century. Special Issue 17(1) of The Asia Pacific Journal of Anthropology. 14 Chapter Two A Legal Regime for Issuing Group Titles to Customary Land: Lessons from the East Sepik1 Jim Fingleton Recently, there has been renewed interest in the subject of customary land reform in Papua New Guinea (PNG).
They wish to negotiate over rights to particular sites in isolation from the range of other sites to which they are connected in traditional and mythological ways. As Elias describes in his chapter, developers therefore have difficulty in understanding the spatial and genealogical distribution of interests in particular sites, and also the range of different connections that often include people located at some distance from any particular site. As the preceding discussion demonstrates, the registration of customary land tenure has a number of complexities.