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..

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..

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