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Record Nr.

UNINA9910845478103321

Autore

Poelina Anne

Titolo

Declaration of Peace for Indigenous Australians and Nature : A Legal Pluralist Approach to First Laws and Earth Laws / / by Anne Poelina, Donna Bagnall, Mary Graham, Ross Timmulbar Williams, Tyson Yunkaporta, Chels Marshall, Shola Anthony Diop, Nadeem Samnakay, Michelle Maloney, Michael Davis

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024

ISBN

9789819993277

981999327X

Edizione

[1st ed. 2024.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (150 pages)

Altri autori (Persone)

BagnallDonna

GrahamMary

WilliamsRoss Timmulbar

YunkaportaTyson

MarshallChels

DiopShola Anthony

SamnakayNadeem

MaloneyMichelle

DavisMichael

Disciplina

342.940872

900

Soggetti

Law - Philosophy

Law - History

Law and the social sciences

Peace

Australasia

History

Human rights

Theories of Law, Philosophy of Law, Legal History

Socio-Legal Studies

Legal History

Peace and Conflict Studies

Australian History

Human Rights

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa



Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Introduction -- Reflecting on Australia’s Current Legal System -- Personal Stories -- How we Can Change the Current Legal System -- Conclusion.

Sommario/riassunto

This groundbreaking book delves into the lived experiences and collective wisdom of Indigenous communities impacted by colonialism. Through collaborations with non-Indigenous colleagues, this book seeks to inform current legal practices and advocate for a transformative shift toward justice, equity, and the recognition of First Law and Earth-centered law. By presenting Indigenous stories as case studies and incorporating the collective wisdom gained through extensive discussions and exchanges with non-Indigenous colleagues, the authors highlight the ways in which Australian law falls short in upholding holistic principles and fails to align with First Law and Earth-centered law. The book invites readers to consider alternative legal futures that are rooted in respect, justice, and the well-being of both Indigenous peoples and the natural environment. Through its thought-provoking analysis, literature reviews, and insights from Indigenous leaders, this book serves as a powerful resource for legal practitioners, policymakers, scholars, and anyone passionate about social justice and environmental sustainability. The book aims to ignite meaningful dialogue and inspire concrete actions to address the historical injustices faced by Indigenous peoples while fostering a more inclusive and equitable legal framework for the generations to come.