Marcia Langton
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Marcia Langton is a prominent Australian Indigenous academic, activist, and anthropologist known for her influential work on Aboriginal rights, policy, and constitutional recognition.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indigenous Australian
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activist ⓘ anthropologist ⓘ person ⓘ |
| areaOfActivism |
Aboriginal land rights
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Indigenous policy reform ⓘ constitutional recognition of Indigenous Australians ⓘ native title ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia
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Honorary Doctorate from Macquarie University NERFINISHED ⓘ NAIDOC Award (various categories over time) NERFINISHED ⓘ Officer of the Order of Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Australia ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Australian National University
NERFINISHED
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Macquarie University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | University of Melbourne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Bidjara
NERFINISHED
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Yiman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Langton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Aboriginal rights
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Indigenous studies ⓘ anthropology ⓘ public policy ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| givenName | Marcia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAcademicDiscipline |
Indigenous policy studies
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social anthropology ⓘ |
| hasAdvisoryRole | advisor to Australian governments on Indigenous affairs ⓘ |
| hasMediaAppearance | commentator in the documentary series “First Australians” ⓘ |
| hasRole |
advisor on Indigenous policy
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advocate for Indigenous self-determination ⓘ public commentator on race relations in Australia ⓘ |
| knownFor |
critiques of Australian race relations and public policy
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leadership in debates on constitutional recognition of Indigenous Australians ⓘ public education on Aboriginal culture and history ⓘ scholarship on Indigenous land rights and native title ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Marcia Langton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
“First Australians” (as a key contributor and commentator)
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“Welcome to Country: A Travel Guide to Indigenous Australia” NERFINISHED ⓘ “Well, I Heard it on the Radio and I Saw it on the Television…” NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
professor
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public intellectual ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Queensland, Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Associate Provost at the University of Melbourne
NERFINISHED
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Foundation Chair of Australian Indigenous Studies at the University of Melbourne ⓘ |
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