JOURNAL ARTICLE
Nuclear colonialism in Maralinga: Efforts to transfer contaminated land to its traditional owners ring hollow in the Australian desert.
Published In: Architectural Review, 2023. P. 24 1 of 3
Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3
Authored By: Burns, David 3 of 3
Abstract
The article discusses the impact of nuclear colonialism on Indigenous communities in Australia, particularly focusing on the Maralinga Tjarutja lands. It mentions how nuclear testing and dispossession of Aboriginal lands have resulted in long-lasting environmental and cultural damage. It also mentions whether a land tainted by atomic blasts can ever truly return to its original state and explores the efforts of Indigenous communities to preserve their history despite the contamination.
Additional Information
- Source:Architectural Review. 2023/10, p24
- Document Type:Article
- Subject Area:History
- Publication Date:2023
- ISSN:0003-861X
- Accession Number:172746390
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