Overview
What you will learn
As Victoria and other Australian jurisdictions engage in the early stages of treaty negotiations, it is vital the parties involved have a fundamental understanding of the treaty process.
This Lawful Relations with Indigenous Peoples course offered by University of Melbourne explores the important role international law plays in shaping contemporary treaty negotiations between Indigenous peoples and settler societies.
Learning outcome
By the end of this micro-credential, you'll be able to:
- Compare the key differences between lawful and unlawful relations between Indigenous peoples and settler states
- Analyse and apply knowledge of the relationship between international legal frameworks and the emerging treaty processes in Victoria and other Australian jurisdictions
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Explore how the concept of lawful relations influenced contemporary treaty negotiations
- Understand Indigenous sovereignty through the prism of international law
- Engage with important legal concepts, integral to treaty negotiations
- Understand how international law is shaping new treaty processes in Australia
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 2 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Upcoming dates for this course are yet to be announced.
Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- Melbourne, Australia
Disciplines
Area & Cultural Studies View 6 other Short Courses in Area & Cultural Studies in AustraliaWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- CRICOS: 00116K
Learning is tailored to the needs of those who are preparing to engage in the treaty process in the near future.
To enrol in this course, you need either of the following:
- A bachelor's degree
- A minimum three years’ work experience (paid or voluntary) related to Indigenous politics and policy, or roles such as community and stakeholder management, or communications and public relations
- To be an Indigenous person interested or engaged in the treaty process.
Work experience
- minimum three years’ work experience (paid or voluntary) related to Indigenous politics and policy, or roles such as community and stakeholder management, or communications and public relations
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents990 AUD / full≈ 990 AUD / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents990 AUD / full≈ 990 AUD / full