Power, Culture, Economy Indigenous Australians and Mining

• Other Authors: Altman, Jon (Editor), Martin, David (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: ANU Press 2009
• Series: Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research (CAEPR)
• Subjects: Social research & statistics; Indigenous peoples; Sociology
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Research over the past decade in health, employment, life expectancy, child mortality, and household income has confirmed that Indigenous Australians are still Australia's most disadvantaged group. Those residing in communities in regional and remote Australia are further disadvantaged because...