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Indigenous treaties 'just playing games with words'

Indigenous treaties 'just playing games with words' - This assessment, from constitutional lawyers Greg Craven and Anne Twomey, comes after moves toward state-based treaties with Aboriginal communities emerged in Victoria, South Australia and the Northern Territory. Professor Craven, vice-chancellor of the Australian Catholic University, said state governments were misleading Aboriginal communities and raising false expectations by holding out the prospect of treaties.