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Associate Professor

Sarah Holcombe

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Overview

Availability

Associate Professor Sarah Holcombe is:
Available for supervision

Fields of research

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Philosophy, University of Newcastle

Works

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101 works between 1997 and 2025

81 - 100 of 101 works

2010

Journal Article

Know your rights: Australian government favours Indigenous Cultural and Intellectual Property Protocols

Holcombe, Sarah , Janke, Terri and Davis, Michael (2010). Know your rights: Australian government favours Indigenous Cultural and Intellectual Property Protocols. Endogenous Development Magazine (6), 8-10.

Know your rights: Australian government favours Indigenous Cultural and Intellectual Property Protocols

2010

Conference Publication

Translating the declaration on the rights of Indigenous peoples into cultural and intellectual property rights in natural resource management

Holcombe, S. (2010). Translating the declaration on the rights of Indigenous peoples into cultural and intellectual property rights in natural resource management. Annual Society of Ethnobiology conference, B. C. Canada, 5-8 May 2010.

Translating the declaration on the rights of Indigenous peoples into cultural and intellectual property rights in natural resource management

2010

Book Chapter

Sustainable Aboriginal livelihoods and the Pilbara mining boom

Holcombe, Sarah (2010). Sustainable Aboriginal livelihoods and the Pilbara mining boom. Indigenous participation in Australian economies: historical and anthropological perspectives. (pp. 141-164) edited by Keen, I. Canberra, ACT, Australia: Australian National University.

Sustainable Aboriginal livelihoods and the Pilbara mining boom

2009

Journal Article

Desert knowledge: Integrating knowledge and development in arid and semi-arid drylands

Davies, Jocelyn and Holcombe, Sarah (2009). Desert knowledge: Integrating knowledge and development in arid and semi-arid drylands. GeoJournal, 74 (5), 363-375. doi: 10.1007/s10708-009-9279-4

Desert knowledge: Integrating knowledge and development in arid and semi-arid drylands

2009

Book Chapter

Indigenous entrepreneurialism and mining land use agreements

Holcombe, Sarah (2009). Indigenous entrepreneurialism and mining land use agreements. Power, culture, economy: Indigenous Australians and mining. (pp. 149-169) edited by Jon Altman and David Martin. Canberra, ACT, Australia: ANU Press. doi: 10.22459/caepr30.08.2009.07

Indigenous entrepreneurialism and mining land use agreements

2009

Other Outputs

Guidelines for Indigenous ecological knowledge (including archiving and repatriation)

Holcombe, Sarah (2009). Guidelines for Indigenous ecological knowledge (including archiving and repatriation). Canberra, ACT, Australia: National Centre for Indigenous Studies, ANU, Jumbunna UTS and Terri Janke and Company .

Guidelines for Indigenous ecological knowledge (including archiving and repatriation)

2009

Conference Publication

Local economic development and remote desert settlements

Holcombe, S. (2009). Local economic development and remote desert settlements. International Association of Community Development Conference, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 17-20 June 2009.

Local economic development and remote desert settlements

2009

Conference Publication

The Arrogance of Ethnography

Holcombe, S. (2009). The Arrogance of Ethnography. AAS Conference, Sydney, NSW, Australia, 2-5 December 2009.

The Arrogance of Ethnography

2009

Conference Publication

Reinforcing alternative economies: small scale commercial harvest and trade of bush foods in the Central Anmatyerr region

Holcombe, S, Yates, P. and Walsh, F. (2009). Reinforcing alternative economies: small scale commercial harvest and trade of bush foods in the Central Anmatyerr region. Indigenous Frontier Economies conference at the National Museum of Australia, Canberra, ACT, Australia, 10-13 November 2009.

Reinforcing alternative economies: small scale commercial harvest and trade of bush foods in the Central Anmatyerr region

2008

Book Chapter

Constraints on researchers acting as change agents

Holcombe, Sarah (2008). Constraints on researchers acting as change agents. Contested governance: culture, power and institutions in Indigenous Australia. (pp. 55-71) edited by Janet Hunt, Diane Smith, Stephanie Garling and Will Sanders. Canberra, ACT, Australia: ANU Press. doi: 10.22459/caepr29.08.2008.03

Constraints on researchers acting as change agents

2008

Journal Article

Sustainable governance for small desert settlements: Learning from the multi-settlement regionalism of Anmatjere Community Government Council

Sanders, Will and Holcombe, Sarah (2008). Sustainable governance for small desert settlements: Learning from the multi-settlement regionalism of Anmatjere Community Government Council. Rangeland Journal, 30 (1), 137-147. doi: 10.1071/RJ07034

Sustainable governance for small desert settlements: Learning from the multi-settlement regionalism of Anmatjere Community Government Council

2007

Other Outputs

Community governance: the Ti Tree Creek camp study

Holcombe, Sarah and Sanders, Will (2007). Community governance: the Ti Tree Creek camp study. Desert Knowledge CRC: The Working Paper Series. 10. Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research, Australian National University.

Community governance: the Ti Tree Creek camp study

2007

Journal Article

Accommodating difference?: The socio-politics of an aboriginal fringe camp in a small North Australian Town

Holcombe, Sarah and Sanders, Will (2007). Accommodating difference?: The socio-politics of an aboriginal fringe camp in a small North Australian Town. International Journal of Interdisciplinary Social Sciences, 2 (2), 339-348. doi: 10.18848/1833-1882/CGP/v02i02/52281

Accommodating difference?: The socio-politics of an aboriginal fringe camp in a small North Australian Town

2006

Book Chapter

Indigenous Australians and transport—what can the NATSISS tell us?

Holcombe, Sarah (2006). Indigenous Australians and transport—what can the NATSISS tell us?. Assessing the evidence on Indigenous socioeconomic outcomes: a focus on the 2002 NATSISS. (pp. 183-196) edited by Boyd Hunter. Canberra, ACT, Australia: ANU Press. doi: 10.22459/caepr26.06.2006.15

Indigenous Australians and transport—what can the NATSISS tell us?

2006

Book Chapter

'Community Development Packages': development's encounter with pluralism in the case of the mining industry

Holcombe, Sarah (2006). 'Community Development Packages': development's encounter with pluralism in the case of the mining industry. Moving anthropology: critical Indigenous Studies. (pp. 79-94) edited by Tess Lea, Emma Kowal and Gillian Cowlishaw. Darwin, Australia: Charles Darwin University Press. doi: 10.2139/ssrn.2239524

'Community Development Packages': development's encounter with pluralism in the case of the mining industry

2005

Other Outputs

Anmatjere: Representation in an early regional structure

Holcombe, Sarah and Sanders, Will (2005). Anmatjere: Representation in an early regional structure . Indigenous Community Governance Project Occasional Paper . 5. Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research, ANU .

Anmatjere: Representation in an early regional structure

2005

Journal Article

Luritja management of the state

Holcombe, Sarah (2005). Luritja management of the state. Oceania, 75 (3), 222-233. doi: 10.1002/j.1834-4461.2005.tb02882.x

Luritja management of the state

2004

Journal Article

The sentimental community: A site of belonging. a case study from central Australia

Holcombe, Sarah (2004). The sentimental community: A site of belonging. a case study from central Australia. Australian Journal of Anthropology, 15 (2), 163-184. doi: 10.1111/j.1835-9310.2004.tb00250.x

The sentimental community: A site of belonging. a case study from central Australia

2004

Journal Article

The politico-historical construction of the Pintupi Luritja and the concept of tribe

Holcombe, Sarah (2004). The politico-historical construction of the Pintupi Luritja and the concept of tribe. Oceania, 74 (4), 257-275. doi: 10.1002/j.1834-4461.2004.tb02854.x

The politico-historical construction of the Pintupi Luritja and the concept of tribe

2004

Journal Article

Traditional Owners and 'Community-country' Anangu: Distinctions and Dilemmas

Holcombe, Sarah (2004). Traditional Owners and 'Community-country' Anangu: Distinctions and Dilemmas. Australian Aboriginal Studies, 2, 64-71. doi: 10.3316/ielapa.449519838817240

Traditional Owners and 'Community-country' Anangu: Distinctions and Dilemmas

Funding

Past funding

  • 2023
    Ranger Uranium Mine Closure scoping project #1: Knowledge Exchange fieldtrip for Mirrar to Nabarlek
    ENERGY RESOURCES OF AUSTRALIA LTD
    Open grant
  • 2023
    Phase 2: Indigenous Cultural Mapping: literature review, models, methods and data management
    National Native Title Council Ltd
    Open grant
  • 2023
    Phase 1: Rapid review of international cultural heritage (CH) legislation
    National Native Title Council Ltd
    Open grant
  • 2023
    Building a two-way research and training partnership between the Ngadju Conservation Aboriginal Corporation and UQ¿s Sustainable Minerals Institute (SMI)
    UQ Knowledge Exchange & Translation Fund
    Open grant
  • 2021
    A Complex Orebodies Review of the Izok Lake Corridor Project (304MMGIZOK)
    MMG Australia Limited
    Open grant
  • 2021
    Post Mining Land Use (CRC TiME project administered by UniSA)
    University of South Australia
    Open grant
  • 2020 - 2021
    Towards a framework for environmental, economic, and social cumulative regional impact assessment (CRC TiME project led by UWA)
    University of Western Australia
    Open grant
  • 2020 - 2022
    Indigenous groups and land rehabilitation: Argyle Rangers opportunity analysis (001RTPARGYLE)
    Rio Tinto Services Limited
    Open grant
  • 2020
    Further research on indictive case management ratios for Indigenous Support Officers (ISO)
    Rio Tinto Services Limited
    Open grant
  • 2019 - 2021
    2019-2021 Contribution to Social Aspects of Mine Closure Consortium
    OceanaGold Corporation
    Open grant

Supervision

Availability

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Supervision history

Current supervision

  • Master Philosophy

    Community smart consultation and consent: Enabling systemic, inclusive and equitable participation in the extractives

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Deanna Kemp

  • Master Philosophy

    Community smart consultation and consent: Enabling systemic, inclusive and equitable participation in the extractives

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Deanna Kemp

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Indigenous Employment in the Australian Mining Industry:Positive Outcomes for whom?

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Deanna Kemp, Associate Professor Sharlene Leroy-Dyer

  • Doctor Philosophy

    The Potential Impact of Contemporary International Legal Norms on the Future Development of Australian Commonwealth Indigenous Cultural Heritage Legislation

    Principal Advisor

  • Doctor Philosophy

    The Potential Impact of Contemporary International Legal Norms on the Future Development of Australian Commonwealth Indigenous Cultural Heritage Legislation

    Principal Advisor

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Best practice approach for incorporating Indigenous knowledges, rights and interests into ESG strategy decisions in mining companies, environmental and land related government policy and federal reporting frameworks.

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Deanna Kemp, Professor Bronwyn Fredericks

  • Doctor Philosophy

    The Australian Mining Industry and Indigenous Engagement

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Deanna Kemp, Associate Professor Sharlene Leroy-Dyer

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Indigenous Employment in the Australian Mining Industry:Positive Outcomes for whom?

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Deanna Kemp, Associate Professor Sharlene Leroy-Dyer

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Assessing the ecological trajectory of mine rehabilitation - Focusing on the Nabarlek Uranium Project

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Peter Erskine

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Assessing the ecological trajectory of mine rehabilitation - Focusing on the Nabarlek Uranium Project

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Peter Erskine

  • Doctor Philosophy

    The end of the world(s): the whole environment of the Degredo Quilombola Community living with the Mariana dam crisis in Brazil.

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor Sally Babidge

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