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Indigenous people and the Pilbara mining boom : a baseline for regional participation /

"The largest escalation of mining activity in Australian history is currently underway in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. Pilbara-based transnational resource companies recognise that major social and economic impacts on Indigenous communities in the region are to be expected and that...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Taylor, J. (John), 1953-
Corporate Author: Australian National University. Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research
Other Authors: Scambary, B.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Canberra : ANU E Press, 2006.
Series:Research monograph (Australian National University. Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research) ; no. 25.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Profiling outcomes
  • Demography of the Pilbara region
  • Indigenous participation in the regional labour market
  • Income status
  • Education and training
  • Housing and infrastructure
  • Health status
  • Crime and justice
  • Implications for regional development.