A Rightful Place: A Road Map to Recognition

Synopsis

Soon We Will All Decide If And How Indigenous Australians Will Be Recognised In The Constitution. In This Essential Book, Several Leading Indigenous Writers And Thinkers Provide A Road Map To Recognition. These Eloquent Essays Show What Constitutional Recognition Means, And What It Could Make Possible- A Fairer Relationship And A Renewed Appreciation Of An Ancient Culture. With Remarkable Clarity And Power, They Traverse Law, History And Culture To Map The Path To Change. The Contributors To A Rightful Place Are Noel Pearson, Stan Grant, Rachel Perkins, Damien Freeman, Rod Little And Jackie Huggins. (trove) Foreword / Galarrwuy Yunupingu -- Uluru Statement From The Heart -- A Rightful Place / Noel Pearson -- Self-determination And The Right To Be Heard / Megan Davis -- A Rightful Place At The Table / Jackie Huggins And Rod Little -- When Two Rivers Become One / Damien Freeman And Nolan Hunter -- Recognising The First Nations / Warren Nundine -- False Equality / Shireen Morris -- A Makarrata Declaration / Stan Grant. Edited By Shireen Morris ; [foreword By Galarrwuy Yunupingu].