Publications
The Native Title Research Unit's publications are central to the dissemination of native title research both from within the NTRU and from external organisations and individuals involved in native title.
The NTRU aims to produce publications that are of high academic quality, useful and relevant, and available to people who are interested in them.
See below for more information on NTRU Publications, Resources and
Subscriptions.
What's New
The What's New service provides a monthly round-up of native
title information, publications and events and is designed to assist
organisations, practitioners and individuals involved in native
title to access news, information and resources from a broad range
of sources. This publication is delivered monthly by email and is
also available for download online:
http://ntru.aiatsis.gov.au/publications/whats_new.html
Native Title in the News
This service provides monthly summaries of newspaper articles and
media releases relevant to native title. This publication is
delivered monthly by email and is also available for download
online:
http://ntru.aiatsis.gov.au/publications/nativetitle_news.html
Native Title Newsletter
The Native Title Newsletter contains news on developments in
native title, including case law, the progress of applications,
agreements and future acts. The Newsletter incorporates elements of
What’s New and Native Title in the News as well as providing feature
articles on current issues in the native title sector . The
Newsletter also contains contributions from NTRU staff about the
Unit’s activities and new acquisitions to the AIATSIS collections.
The Newsletter covers a two month period and is available both in
hard copy and electronically. Electronic versions can be received
via email or downloaded online:
http://ntru.aiatsis.gov.au/publications/newsletters.html
Issues Papers
The Land, Rights Laws: Issues of Native Title issues papers
series is a multi-disciplinary series of short research papers. The
Issues Papers series targets emerging issues in native title
research, reflecting on 'bigger picture' issues in a size and format
that is useful to practitioners and researchers.
Papers can be submitted to the editor for consideration, the
editor will also invite papers for submission. Papers are
anonymously peer reviewed by two independent experts from the
relevant research area the paper covers.
The Issues Papers Series is available in hard copy or from our
website. Electronic versions can also be received via email or
downloaded online:
http://ntru.aiatsis.gov.au/publications/issue_papers.html
Discussion Papers
The Discussion Paper series contributes to the wide range of
discussions on Indigenous issues and policy taking place in
Australia today. Discussion Papers are peer reviewed and provide an
in-depth examination of a topic relating to Indigenous studies.
Papers addressing native title issues are published through the
NTRU, papers addressing other issues are published through the
AIATSIS Research Program. They are available for download online:
http://ntru.aiatsis.gov.au/publications/discussion_papers.html
Reports
The results of NTRU research projects are communicated in our
Research Report Series. These reports cover a range of issues
including conflict management and decision making, legal
developments in native title, taxation, trusts and the distribution
of benefits, prescribed bodies corporate and the management of
connection materials.
A limited number of hard copies of reports are printed and
distributed to research partners and participants. Reports are also
available online:
http://ntru.aiatsis.gov.au/publications/reports.html
Research Monographs
The NTRU publishes a research monograph series focusing on
specific issues within native title. They may be either theoretical
or practice based. Research monographs are generally between 20,000
- 40,000 words in length. A limited number of hard copies of research
monographs are printed and
distributed to research partners and participants. Research
Monographs are also
available online:
http://ntru.aiatsis.gov.au/publications/rsrchmonographs.html
Submissions
AIATSIS and the NTRU contribute submissions to Parliamentary
inquiries and other review processes relevant to native title. Where
possible such submissions are made available on online:
http://ntru.aiatsis.gov.au/publications/submissions.html
Books
Between 1994 - 2003 the NTRU edited several volumes addressing
current issues in native title. The current Director of the NTRU, Dr
Lisa Strelein, published Compromised Jurisprudence in 2006
examining native title jurisprudence from 1992 to 2006. For further
infor5mation about NTRU books go to:
http://ntru.aiatsis.gov.au/publications/books.html
Resource updates
The NTRU also maintains a series of
Research Resources
including native title law resources, native title agreements
resources, summaries and the Native Title Resource Guide.
Additional resources relating to
authorisation,
connection requirements,
taxation issues,
Prescribed Bodies Corporate,
native title land and water and
Indigenous facilitation and mediation are and are also available
on our website.
For hardcopies, updates and suggestions for these resources
please email us:
ntru@aiatsis.gov.au
NTRU AUTHORS GUIDE
A copy of the NTRU's editorial guidelines and style guide can be
downloaded here:
Subscriptions?
Please fill in the subscription form, which can be accepted by
fax, mail or email.
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