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Spotlight on First Nations Fashion and Intellectual Property
By Adam Shul and Louisiana Luke: Within the fashion industry, there are many challenges related to First Nations fashion, and...
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Oct 3, 20234 min read
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Indigenous Data Sovereignty: The legal and cultural considerations
By Dr Terri Janke, Clare McKenzie, and Neane Carter 10 August 2023 What is Indigenous Data Sovereignty? Indigenous Data Sovereignty...
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Aug 10, 20234 min read
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Two junior First Nations lawyers first parliamentary enquiry appearance!
On June 8th, First Nations solicitors Neane Carter and Adam Broughton attended the Joint Standing Committee on Aboriginal and Torres...
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Jun 22, 20231 min read
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Anika Valenti spoke on the current and future state of ICIP in Australia
Last Friday Anika Valenti, Senior Associate, was on the panel at the ADA Copyright Forum 2023, speaking on the current and future state...
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Feb 21, 20231 min read
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Collaborating Indigenous and non-Indigenous voices in the State of Environment Report 2021
The State of the Environment Report 2021 was co-authored by Indigenous and non-Indigenous experts, creating a report that combined...
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Nov 1, 20222 min read
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Another valuable year at the AIATSIS Summit
Solicitors Joel Murgha and Laura Melrose attended the AITSIS Summit this week where they presented on Indigenous Cultural and...
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Jun 3, 20221 min read
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Collaborating with JCU Cultural Mentors through True Tracks Training
Solicitors Laura Melrose and Joel Murgha delivered a workshop on Intellectual Property (IP) and Indigenous Intellectual and Cultural...
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Jun 2, 20221 min read
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Growing Economic Opportunity from Traditional Knowledge
Written by Terri Janke and Annabelle Burgess A discussion paper written by Dr. Terri Janke and Annabelle Burgess has been released by the...
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May 26, 20222 min read
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Supporting Aboriginal businesses in the bushfood industry
Around Australia and internationally, interest in Indigenous bushfoods and bush products has been steadily increasing in recent years. As...
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Nov 4, 20212 min read
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Anika Valenti our Senior Solicitor working to help Indigenous bushfood businesses
Anika Valenti, Senior Solicitor at Terri Janke and Company, has been working to help protect Indigenous knowledge in the bushfood...
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Dec 7, 20202 min read
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Terri Janke - Awarded the JG Crawford Prize for her PhD True Tracks
We are proud to announce that Dr Terri Janke has been awarded the J.G. Crawford Prize from the Australian National University (ANU) for...
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Nov 25, 20202 min read
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Australia Council for the Arts First Nations Protocols released today!
We are excited to announce that after much conversation and consultation with First Nations creative practitioners and hard work from the...
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Sep 29, 20202 min read
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Why Cultural Institutions need an ICIP Protocol
Cultural institutions, such as museums, galleries, libraries and archives, are tasked with representing the contemporary cultural...
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Apr 16, 20193 min read
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Who owns Indigenous languages? Indigenous Language Materials and Copyright
2019 is the United Nations International Year of Indigenous Languages. [1] This puts the spotlight on the work of the Indigenous language...
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Feb 27, 20193 min read
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Rights to Culture: Indigenous Cultural and Intellectual Property (ICIP), Copyright and Protocols
1. Introduction Indigenous Australian arts and cultural knowledge has been passed down in cultural practice (including ceremonies, on...
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Jan 29, 20185 min read
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Beware of Bogus Boomerangs: Should we protect Traditional Cultural Expression in the public domain?
My presentation at the WIPO Seminar in Geneva This June, I travelled to Geneva to attend the WIPO Seminar on Intellectual Property and...
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Aug 31, 20173 min read
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Fake Art Harms Culture: Highlights from Terri's trip to Cairns Indigenous Art Fair
The best thing about Cairns Indigenous Art Fair (CIAF) is that it showcases the authentic works of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander...
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Jul 24, 20172 min read
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How can ethical behaviour ensure good commerce?
A snapshot of Access and Benefit Sharing Agreements Written agreements are standard operation for solicitors at Terri Janke and Company...
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Mar 1, 20172 min read
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Indigenous Knowledge helps heal our planet
For more than 60,000 years Indigenous Australians lived in harmony with the Australian environment. Over this time through years of...
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Jan 30, 20172 min read
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Terri Janke’s TEDxCairns Release: Creating a culture of innovation with Indigenous knowledge
We are excited to announce the release of Terri’s TEDxCairns talk. Terri brings her knowledge to the international TEDx platform. One...
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Jan 10, 20171 min read
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