Kirsty Gover

The potential impact of indigenous rights on the international law of nationality

K Gover

Conference Proceedings  |  2021  |  AJIL Unbound

International law has long recognized that the power of a state to identify its nationals is a central attribute of sovereignty an..

Determining Membership: Aboriginality and Alienage in the Australian High Court

Michelle Foster, Kirsty Gover

Journal article  |  2020  |  Public Law Review

The place of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders in Australia’s legal and political framework, including the federal Constituti..

From the Heart: The Indigenous Challenge to Australian Public Law

Kirsty Gover

Book Chapter  |  2020

Th e 2017 Uluru Statement from the Heart is an expression of Indigenous sovereignty. As the Statement explains, the ancient sovere..

Treaties and the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples: The Significance of Article 37

Kirsty Gover

Report  |  2020

Drawing largely on jurisprudence and legislation in Canada, Australia and New Zealand, this paper argues that article 37 of the Un..

Book Review: Ko Taranaki Te Maunga: Knowledge Beats Shame, by Rachel Buchanan (BWB Texts, 2019)

Kirsty Gover

Journal article  |  2019  |  Arena Magazine

I grew up on the wind-whipped southern coast of New Zealand’s South Island. To my brother and me, our grandmother’s house in Taran..

Equality and Non-Discrimination in the UNDRIP Articles 2, 6, and 7(1)

Kirsty Gover

Book Chapter  |  2018

In this chapter, I have been invited to consider Articles 2, 6, and 7(1) of the UNDRIP. My aims are to situate these provisions wi..

Indigenous-State Relationships and the Paradoxical Effects of Antidiscrimination Law: Lessons from the Australian High Court in Maloney v The Queen

Kirsty Gover

Book Chapter  |  2018

In this chapter, I consider the precariousness of Indigenous rights to self governance when advanced or defended as nondiscriminat..

A fugitive jurisprudence?

K Gover

Journal article  |  2017  |  Transnational Legal Theory

Indigenous Citizenship in Settler States

K Gover

Book Chapter  |  2017

The Treaty and Human Rights in New Zealand Law: Can We Add the Declaration and Stir?

K Gover

Book Chapter  |  2017