"A GlassHouse book."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : a sustainable future for communal lands, resources and communities / Lee Godden and Maureen Tehan -- Managing social tenures / Jude Wallace -- Social justice, communal lands and sustainable communities / Tom Calma -- The estate as duration : 'being in place' and aboriginal property relations in areas of Cape York Peninsula in North Australia / Marcia Langton -- You can't always get what you want : economic development on indigenous individual and collective titles in North America : which land tenure models ar relevant to Australia? / Margaret Stephenson -- Individualization : an idea whose time came, and went : the New Zealand experience -- One step forward, two steps back : Peru's approach to indigenous land and resources and the law / Lila Barrera-Hernández -- Lessons from the Cape : beyond South Africa's transformation act / Juanita M Pienaar -- Beyond 'Richtersveld' : the judicial take on restitution of communal land rights in South Africa / Hanri Mostert -- Land, environmental management and the new governance in Burkina Faso / Simon Batterbury -- Management of customary land as a form of communal property in the Solomon Islands, Vanuatu and Fiji / Joseph D Foukona -- The act that almost was : the Fijian Qoliqoli Bill 2006 / Shaunnagh Dorsett -- Spatial technologies, mapping and the native title process / Peter Bowen -- Discrimination as a cause of poverty in Aboriginal communities : measuring implementation of the right to non-discriminatory and equitable access to health care services of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples / Clancy Kelly -- Customary land tenure, communal titles and sustainability : the allure of individual title and property rights in Australia / Maureen Tehan -- Communal governance of land and resources as a sustainable institution / Lee Godden.