We Are Here: Politics of Aboriginal Land Tenure

We Are Here: Politics of Aboriginal Land Tenure edited by Edwin N. Wilmsen brings together leading anthropologists to examine how indigenous systems of landholding have been understood, misrecognized, and increasingly asserted within the legal and political frameworks of modern nation-states. Long dismissed as “foragers” without institutions of tenure, Aboriginal peoples across Africa, Australia, and North America have faced the unique burden of proving that their land relations are legally...