The First Case to Recognise That the Aboriginal People Had

question 29

Multiple Choice

The first case to recognise that the Aboriginal people had a sophisticated set of customs and rules capable of recognition as a legal system was:

• A) The Wik People v Queensland; The Thayorre People v Queensland (1996) 187 CLR 1.
• B) Walker v New South Wales (1994) 182 CLR 45.
• C) Mabo v Queensland (No. 2) (1992) 175 CLR 1.
• D) Millirrpum v Nabalco Pty Ltd (1971) 17 FLR 141.

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Food Intake

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Set-Point

The concept that every person possesses a genetically predetermined set of weight and temperature boundaries that their body aims to regulate in order to remain in peak health condition.

Genetic Explanation

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