Contesting Native Title

Foreword..Prologue..Acknowledgements..1 Reading the porridge: Introducing the native title system..2 The dilemmas of the black leadership: ATSIC, the native title working groups and their successors..3 Like unacknowledged bastards: The native title representative bodies..4 State expectations: Executive government of the states and territories..5 Mining rules and the sheep's back: Non-government third party respondents..6 Poets and slaves: The National Native Title Tribunal..7 You can take the judge out of the court... The Federal Court of Australia..8 The end of uncertainty: The native title system in retrospect..Notes..Index