Sentences with phrase «nullius myth»

The review team will need to avoid the typical terra nullius myth promoted by many Canberra initiators of large new national campaigns.

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When Aboriginal people showed up — which they inevitably did — they had to be subjugated, incarcerated or eradicated: to keep the myth of terra nullius alive.
[38] In fact it has been argued that in failing to acknowledge the prior presence of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, the current Constitution works to perpetuate the myth of terra nullius (no man's land).
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