First Knowledges Law
the way of the ancestors
$24.00
- Paperback
240 pages
- Release Date
24 April 2023
Summary
Law: The Way of the Ancestors - Indigenous Laws and the Future of Australia
’Our Laws are forever present and provide the pathways for all Australians to truly learn how to belong to this continent.’ - June Oscar
’No other current work has been able to so comprehensively explain the significance of traditional law in all its manifestations.’ - Henry Reynolds
Law is culture, and culture is law. Given by the ancestors and cultivated over millennia, In…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781760762827 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1760762822 |
| Series: | First Knowledges |
| Author: | Marcia Langton, Aaron Corn |
| Publisher: | Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd |
| Imprint: | Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 240 |
| Release Date: | 24 April 2023 |
| Weight: | 226g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 128mm x 19mm |
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About The Author
Marcia Langton
Marcia Langton AO, PhD is the granddaughter of a Yiman man and an anthropologist, geographer and public intellectual. In 2020, she was made an Officer of the Order of Australia in recognition of her work in tertiary education and Aboriginal rights. She is a Redmond Barry Distinguished Professor and has held the Foundation Chair of Australian Indigenous Studies at the University of Melbourne since 2000.
Aaron Corn, PhD is the Professor and Inaugural Director of the Indigenous Knowledge Institute at the University of Melbourne. He has a background in music, collections management and Indigenous knowledge and serves as Director of the National Recording Project for Indigenous Performance in Australia.
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