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The Conceit of Wilderness Ideology single work   essay  
Is part of The Quiet Revolution: Indigenous People and the Resources Boom Marcia Langton , 2012 selected work essay
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'In her fourth lecture, Professor Langton examines how some beliefs within the nature conservation movement in Australia have perpetuated the idea that Aboriginal people are the enemies of nature, and describes recent examples of Indigenous tractional land practices which combine western ecological knowledge to create sustainable and economically viable custodianship of country.'

Source: ABC Radio National website, http://www.abc.net.au/radionational/
Sighted: 10/12/2012

Notes

  • The fourth lecture in the 53nd Boyer Lectures series. Broadcast on ABC Radio National on 18 November 2012.
  • Full transcript available on the ABC's website at: http://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/boyerlectures/2012-boyer-lectures-234/4409022#transcript

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Langton Attacks Flannery for Holding 'Racist' Belief Dan Harrison , 2012 single work column
— Appears in: The Saturday Age , 8 December 2012; (p. 7) 'Aboriginal academic Marcia Langton has accused former Australian of the Year Tim Flannery of holding a racist belief that indigenous Australians are "enemies of nature".'
Langton Attacks Flannery for Holding 'Racist' Belief Dan Harrison , 2012 single work column
— Appears in: The Saturday Age , 8 December 2012; (p. 7) 'Aboriginal academic Marcia Langton has accused former Australian of the Year Tim Flannery of holding a racist belief that indigenous Australians are "enemies of nature".'
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