Treaty & Sovereignty
As part of the National Treaties Summit, this episode we bust some of the myths about Sovereignty and Treaty and the relationship between the two with Jamie Lowe, Michael Mansell and Professor Megan Davis, in conversation with the Australia Institute’s Richard Denniss. The National Treaties Summit, organised by ANTaR, the National Native Title Council, and the University of Melbourne. Recorded live on Wednesday 15 July 2020. The Australia Institute // @theausinstitute Host: Ebony Bennett // @ebony_bennett Guests: Professor Megan Davis // @mdavisqlder Jamie Lowe // @jamierobertlowe Michael Mansell // @MansellAPG Producer: Jennifer Macey Theme music: Pulse & Thrum
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