Indigenous peoples’ human rights, self-determination and local governance – Part 2

Part 1 of this article explored the relevance United Nations Declaration on Rights Indigenous Peoples to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples Australia, particularly key principles self-determination free, prior informed consent; how international human rights framework applies in Australia; Australia’s lack compliance with it. One concluded by discussing Uluru Statement from Heart, presented all people Australia 2017, it marked a turning point struggle for recognition peoples.
 2 explores recent developments since release Statement, especially at sub-national levels, relation treaty truth-telling. It draws some comparisons Canada New Zealand, discusses concept coexistence, presents set Foundational Principles Parity Coexistence between two culturally distinct systems land ownership, use tenure.