Caught in the middle :

This is one of a series of Background Papers that the Law Reform Commission of Western Australia has commissioned for the purposes of the reference on Aboriginal customary law (Project No 94).

The purpose of the Background Papers is to provide additional information on issues relevant to the Project, to stimulate Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal peoples to make submissions to the Commission, and to assist the Commission in the preparation of Discussion Papers in which the Commission will put forward its preliminary views expressed in the Background Papers are those of the individual authors and do not necessarily coincide with the views on the Commission.

Call Number: 
KUH52.55 .I64 C66 2004
Title Responsibility: 
Michael Cooke.
Author Information: 
Dr Michael Cooke, BSc, Dip Ed, Dip App Ling, PhD. Dr Cooke is an interpreter and translator in Djambarrpuyngu (Aboriginal language spoken by the Yolngu of North East Arnhem Land), conferred in 1991 by the National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters. Dr Cooke has been a consultant for the Northern Territory Government (2000-2001); CEO/Council Clerk at Elcho Island in the Northern Territory for the Galiwin'ku Community in cross-cultural awareness training, forensic linguistics, legal interpreting, interpreter training and language education.
Production Place: 
Perth, WA :
Producer: 
Law Reform Commission of Western Australia,
Production Date: 
2004
Band Tribe Geography Time: 
Australia
Catalogue Key: 
5251007
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