| ISBN |
0867847662 : |
| Author |
Cane, Scott (author.) |
| Title |
Land use and resources in desert homelands / by Scott Cane and Owen Stanley. |
| Publisher and/or associated date/s |
Darwin : Australian National University, North Australia Research Unit, 1985. |
| Description |
ix, 232 pages : illustrations, maps ; 29 cm. |
| Series |
Monograph (Australian National University. North Australia Research Unit) |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: p. 223-232. |
| Summary |
Comprehensive survey of Pintupi, Luritja, Walpiri, Pitjantjatjara/Ngaanyatjara and Pitjantjatjara/Yangkuntjatjara outstations associated with Kintore, Papunya, Yuendumu, Docker River and Ernabella; includes detailed discussion of location, history and motivation, demographic characteristics (including population, stability and mobility), current traditional and European land management practices, availability and quality of land, water, animal; and vegetable resources, housing, water, transport and communication facilities; also includes general discussion of the economic environment in central Australia, comparative data and policy recommendations. |
| Subjects |
Desert resources development -- Northern Territory |
| Natural resources -- Australia -- Central Region |
| Aboriginal Australians -- Northern Territory |
| Aboriginal Australians -- Australia, Central |
| Land use -- Northern Territory |
| Land use -- Australia, Central |
| Aboriginal Australians -- Land tenure |
| Aboriginal Australians -- Economic conditions |
| Land use, Rural -- Australia |
| Rural development -- Australia |
| Aboriginal Australians -- Land tenure -- Australia, Central |
| Aboriginal Australians -- Australia, Central -- Reserves |
| Aboriginal Australians -- Australia, Central -- Economic conditions |
| Land use, Rural -- Australia, Central |
| Other Authors &/or Associated Persons |
Stanley, Owen (author.) |
| Other Corporate Bodies |
Australian National University. North Australia Research Unit |
| Series |
Monograph (Australian National University. North Australia Research Unit) |
| Call number |
Smith/M 223 |
