Experiments in self-determination: Histories of the outstation movement in Australia (Monographs in Anthropology) by Nicolas Peterson
English | Jan. 21, 2016 | ISBN: 1925022897 | 382 Pages | PDF | 8 MB
Outstations, which dramatically increased in numbers in the 1970s, are small, decentralised and relatively permanent communities of kin established by Aboriginal people on land that has social, cultural or economic significance to them. In 2015 they yet again came under attack, this time as an expensive lifestyle choice that can no longer be supported by state governments.