Table of Contents

PART ONE: THE LAW OF THE COLONISERS1. Dispossession and Colonisation Terri Libesman2. Warfare to Welfare: Genocide and Racial Discrimination Terri Libesman3. Contemporary Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children’s Welfare Terri LibesmanPART TWO: EQUAL BEFORE THE LAW: CRIMINALISATION4. Juvenile Justice Chris Cunneen5. Criminalisation and Policing in Indigenous Communities Chris Cunneen6. Courts, Sentencing and Punishment Chris Cunneen7. Indigenous Women and Criminal Justice Chris CunneenPART THREE: LAW, LAND AND CULTURE8. Land Rights Nicole Watson9. Native Title Asmi Wood10. Protecting Culture Robynne QuigginPART FOUR: LAW, RIGHTS AND GOVERNANCE11. Racial Discrimination and the Law Nicole Watson12. The New Paternalism Larissa Behrendt13. A Framework for Self-Determination Larissa Behrendt14. Unfinished Business Larissa Behrendt

About the Author

Professor Larissa Behrendt is a Eualeyai/Kamillaroi woman. She is the Professor of Law and Director of Research at the Jumbunna Indigenous House of Learning at the University of Technology, Sydney. Professor Chris Cunneen is Professor of Criminology in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at the University of New South Wales. Dr Terri Libesman is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Law at the University of Technology, Sydney. Dr Nicole Watson is a Senior Lecturer in the Faculty of Law at the University of Sydney.