Kirsty Gover

Before the High Court Aboriginal Identity and Status under the Australian Constitution: Minister for Immigration, Citizenship, Migrant Services and Multicultural Affairs v Montgomery

E Arcioni, K Gover

Journal article  |  2022  |  Sydney Law Review

Before the High Court Aboriginal Identity and Status under the Australian Constitution: Minister for Immigration, Citizenship, Migrant Services and Multicultural Affairs v Montgomery

Elisa Arcioni, Kirsty Gover

Journal article  |  2022  |  SYDNEY LAW REVIEW

The popular sovereignty of Indigenous peoples: a challenge in multi-people states

Ludvig Beckman, Kirsty Gover, Ulf Morkenstam

Journal article  |  2021  |  CITIZENSHIP STUDIES

The doctrine of popular sovereignty holds that the ‘supreme authority of the state’ belongs to the people, not to the political in..

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

K Gover

Journal article  |  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..

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..

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..

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..

Legal pluralism and indigenous legal traditions

K Gover

Book Chapter  |  2020

This chapter draws on the scholarship of Indigenous legal theorists and practitioners to explore some of the Indigenous legal trad..

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..