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- Title
PROTECTED OR IMPERILLED? INDIGENOUS CULTURAL HERITAGE IN QUEENSLAND.
- Authors
Brockett, Richard
- Abstract
The article focuses on the protection of indigenous cultural heritage in the Australian state of Queensland, which was first occupied by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders. The article discusses the Australian Constitution and legislative power of states to protect Aboriginal cultural heritage, the Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Act of 2003 (ACHA) and recommendations for the ACHA including returning the ownership of Aboriginal cultural to Aboriginal people and uniform national legislation.
- Subjects
AUSTRALIA; PROTECTION of cultural property; INDIGENOUS Australians; ABORIGINAL Australian social life &; customs; CULTURAL property management; TORRES Strait Islanders; LEGAL status of indigenous peoples; CONSTITUTIONAL law
- Publication
Art, Antiquity & Law, 2013, Vol 18, Issue 2, p149
- ISSN
1362-2331
- Publication type
Article