Journal Article: Aboriginal employment outcomes at Argyle Diamond Mine: What constitutes success, and for whom?
Parmenter, Joni, Dowell, Kia, Holcombe, Sarah and Alexander, Rowena (2023). Aboriginal employment outcomes at Argyle Diamond Mine: What constitutes success, and for whom?. Resources Policy, 87 104327, 104327. doi: 10.1016/j.resourpol.2023.104327
Other Outputs: Design of Activities for the Investigation of Ngadju Salt Lake Systems
Chrystal, Robynne, McIntyre, Neil, Bolz, Pascal, Edraki, Mansour, Worden, Sandy, Holcombe, Sarah, Barnes, Rodger and Hernandez Santin, Lorna (2023). Design of Activities for the Investigation of Ngadju Salt Lake Systems. Brisbane, Australia: Sustainable Minerals Institute, The University of Queensland.
Journal Article: Special Issue: Activist Anthropological Scholarship with, and as, Indigenous People in the Global South
Suzi Hutchings and Sarah Holcombe (2022). Special Issue: Activist Anthropological Scholarship with, and as, Indigenous People in the Global South. AlterNATIVE, 18 (2).
(2023) UQ Knowledge Exchange & Translation Fund
Phase 1: Rapid review of international cultural heritage (CH) legislation
(2023) National Native Title Council Ltd
Phase 2: Indigenous Cultural Mapping: literature review, models, methods and data management
(2023) National Native Title Council Ltd
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.
Doctor Philosophy
Community smart consultation and consent: Enabling systemic, inclusive and equitable participation in the extractives
Master Philosophy
The Australian Mining Industry and Indigenous Engagement
Doctor Philosophy
Remote freedoms: politics, personhood and human rights in Aboriginal Central Australia
Holcombe, Sarah E. (2018). Remote freedoms: politics, personhood and human rights in Aboriginal Central Australia. Stanford, CA, United States: University of Stanford Press.
Holcombe, Sarah (2021). Derechos eclipsado. El derecho a la propiedad como parte de los dereschos humanos Indigenas en Australia. Dialagos Transcontinentales: Alianzas Activistas Con Los Pueblos Indigenas De Canada, Mexico Y Australia . (pp. 227-248) edited by Aida Hernandez Castillo , Suzi Hutchings and Brian Noble . Oaxaca, Mexico : Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios Superiores en Antropología Social/Center for Research and Higher Studies in Social Anthropology.
Holcombe, Sarah (2021). The state’s selective absence: extractive capitalism, mining juniors and Indigenous interests in the Northern Territory. The absent presence: of the State in Large-Scale Resource Extraction Projects. (pp. 205-244) edited by Nicholas A. Bainton and Emilia E. Skrzypek. Canberra, ACT, Australia: ANU Press. doi: 10.22459/AP.2021.07
Eclipsing rights: property rights as Indigenous human rights in Australia
Holcombe, Sarah (2019). Eclipsing rights: property rights as Indigenous human rights in Australia. Transcontinental dialogues: activist alliances with indigenous peoples of Canada, Mexico, and Australia. (pp. 220-240) edited by R. Aída Hernández Castillo, Suzi Hutchings and Brian Noble. Tucson, AZ, United States: University of Arizona Press. doi: 10.2307/j.ctvdjrpm6.15
The interwoven histories of Mount Liebig and Papunya-Luritja
Holcombe, Sarah (2016). The interwoven histories of Mount Liebig and Papunya-Luritja. Experiments in self-determination: histories of the outstation movement in Australia. (pp. 105-119) edited by Nicolas Peterson and Fred Myers. Canberra, ACT, Australia: ANU Press. doi: 10.22459/esd.01.2016.06
Confidential information and anthropology: the politics of the digital knowledge economy
Holcombe, Sarah (2015). Confidential information and anthropology: the politics of the digital knowledge economy. Indigenous Intellectual Property: A Handbook of Contemporary Research. Research Handbooks in Intellectual Property. (pp. 417-436) edited by Matthew Rimmer. Cheltenham, United Kingdom: Edward Elgar. doi: 10.4337/9781781955901
Confidential information and anthropology: The politics of the digital knowledge economy
Holcombe, Sarah (2015). Confidential information and anthropology: The politics of the digital knowledge economy. Indigenous Intellectual Property: A Handbook of Contemporary Research. (pp. 417-436) London, United Kingdom: Edward Elgar. doi: 10.4337/9781781955901.00029
Ontologies and ecologies of hardship: past and future governance in the Central Australian arid zone
Holcombe, Sarah (2015). Ontologies and ecologies of hardship: past and future governance in the Central Australian arid zone. Environmental change and the world's futures: ecologies, ontologies and mythologies. (pp. 145-160) Abingdon, Oxon, United Kingdom: Taylor and Francis. doi: 10.4324/9781315776552
Trigger, David, Martin, David, Memmott, Paul, Winn, Phllip, Burke, Paul, Peterson, Nicolas, Veth, Peter, Holcombe, Sarah and Palmer, Kingsley (2013). Forensic social anthropology. Expert Evidence: Law, Practice, Procedure and Advocacy. (pp. 36.51-36.9058) edited by Ian R. Freckelton and Hugh Selby. Pyrmont, NSW, Australia: Thomson Reuters.
Australian Indigenous organizations
Holcombe, Sarah E. and Sullivan, Patrick (2012). Australian Indigenous organizations. A companion to organizational anthropology. (pp. 493-518) edited by D. Douglas Caulkins and Ann T. Jordan. Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom: John Wiley & Sons. doi: 10.1002/9781118325513.ch25
Indigenous Australian Organisations
Holcombe, Sarah E. and Sullivan, Patrick (2012). Indigenous Australian Organisations. A Companion to Organisational Anthropology. (pp. 493-518) edited by D. Douglas Caulkins and Ann T. Jordon. London, United Kingdom: John Wiley and Sons. doi: 10.1002/9781118325513.ch25
Holcombe, Sarah and Janke, Terri (2012). Patenting the Kakadu plum and the Marjarla tree: biodiscovery, intellectual property and Indigenous knowledge. Intellectual property and emerging technologies: the new biology. (pp. 293-319) edited by Matthew Rimmer and Alison McLennan. Cheltenham, United Kingdom: Edward Elgar Publishing. doi: 10.4337/9781781001189.00022
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.
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
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
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
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
Aboriginal employment outcomes at Argyle Diamond Mine: What constitutes success, and for whom?
Parmenter, Joni, Dowell, Kia, Holcombe, Sarah and Alexander, Rowena (2023). Aboriginal employment outcomes at Argyle Diamond Mine: What constitutes success, and for whom?. Resources Policy, 87 104327, 104327. doi: 10.1016/j.resourpol.2023.104327
Suzi Hutchings and Sarah Holcombe (2022). Special Issue: Activist Anthropological Scholarship with, and as, Indigenous People in the Global South. AlterNATIVE, 18 (2).
Activism through anthropological practice in the Global South: an exploration
Hutchings, Suzi and Holcombe, Sarah (2022). Activism through anthropological practice in the Global South: an exploration. AlterNative: An International Journal of Indigenous Peoples, 18 (2), 225-234. doi: 10.1177/11771801221104839
Kung, Anthony, Holcombe, Sarah, Hamago, Joel and Kemp, Deanna (2022). Indigenous co-ownership of mining projects: a preliminary framework for the critical examination of equity participation. Journal of Energy and Natural Resources Law, 40 (4), 1-23. doi: 10.1080/02646811.2022.2029184
Mining as a temporary land use: A global stocktake of post-mining transitions and repurposing
Keenan, Julia and Holcombe, Sarah (2021). Mining as a temporary land use: A global stocktake of post-mining transitions and repurposing. The Extractive Industries and Society, 8 (3) 100924, 1-10. doi: 10.1016/j.exis.2021.100924
Review of Audra Simpson, Mohawk Interruptus: Political Life Across the Borders of Settler States
Holcombe, Sarah (2020). Review of Audra Simpson, Mohawk Interruptus: Political Life Across the Borders of Settler States. Polar-Political and Legal Anthropology Review, 43 (2), E85-E88. doi: 10.1111/plar.12232
From pay‐out to participation: Indigenous mining employment as local development?
Holcombe, Sarah and Kemp, Deanna (2020). From pay‐out to participation: Indigenous mining employment as local development?. Sustainable Development, 28 (5) sd.2063, 1122-1135. doi: 10.1002/sd.2063
Indigenous peoples and mine automation: an issues paper
Holcombe, Sarah and Kemp, Deanna (2019). Indigenous peoples and mine automation: an issues paper. Resources Policy, 63 101420, 101420. doi: 10.1016/j.resourpol.2019.101420
A critical review of the social aspects of mine closure
Bainton, Nicholas and Holcombe, Sarah (2018). A critical review of the social aspects of mine closure. Resources Policy, 59, 468-478. doi: 10.1016/j.resourpol.2018.08.020
Holcombe, Sarah (2016). Human rights, colonial criminality, and the death of Kwementyaye Briscoe in custody: a Central Australian Case Study. Political and Legal Anthropology Review, 39 (S1), 104-120. doi: 10.1111/plar.12174
The revealing processes of interpretation: translating human rights principles into Pintupi-Luritja
Holcombe, Sarah (2015). The revealing processes of interpretation: translating human rights principles into Pintupi-Luritja. Australian Journal of Anthropology, 26 (3), 428-441. doi: 10.1111/taja.12152
The contingency of 'rights': locating a global discourse in Aboriginal Central Australia
Holcombe, Sarah (2015). The contingency of 'rights': locating a global discourse in Aboriginal Central Australia. Australian Journal of Anthropology, 26 (2), 211-232. doi: 10.1111/taja.12100
Australian approaches for managing 'country' using Indigenous and non-Indigenous knowledge
Ens, Emilie J., Finlayson, Max, Preuss, Karissa, Jackson, Sue and Holcombe, Sarah (2012). Australian approaches for managing 'country' using Indigenous and non-Indigenous knowledge. Ecological Management and Restoration, 13 (1), 100-107. doi: 10.1111/j.1442-8903.2011.00634.x
Australian approaches for managing ‘country’ using Indigenous and non-Indigenous knowledge
Ens, Emilie J., Finlayson, Max, Preuss, Karissa, Jackson, Sue and Holcombe, Sarah (2012). Australian approaches for managing ‘country’ using Indigenous and non-Indigenous knowledge. Ecological Management and Restoration, 13 (1), 100-107. doi: 10.1111/j.1442-8903.2011.00634.x
Economic development and remote desert settlements
Ingamells, Ann T., Holcombe, Sarah and Buultjens, Jeremy (2011). Economic development and remote desert settlements. Community Development Journal, 46 (4) bsq012, 436-457. doi: 10.1093/cdj/bsq012
Holcombe, Sarah, Yates, Peter and Walsh, Fiona (2011). Reinforcing alternative economies: Self-motivated work by central Anmatyerr people to sell Katyerr (Desert raisin, Bush tomato) in central Australia. Rangeland Journal, 33 (3), 255-265. doi: 10.1071/RJ10081
Desert networks: A conceptual model for the impact of scarce, variable and patchy resources
McAllister, R. R.J., Holcombe, S., Davies, J., Cleary, J., Boyle, A., Tremblay, P., Stafford Smith, D. M., Rockstroh, D., LaFlamme, M., Young, M. and Rola-Rubzen, M. F. (2011). Desert networks: A conceptual model for the impact of scarce, variable and patchy resources. Journal of Arid Environments, 75 (2), 164-173. doi: 10.1016/j.jaridenv.2010.09.009
Holcombe, Sarah (2011). Indigenous organisations and mining in the Pilbara, Western Australia: lessons from a historical perspective. Aboriginal History, 29, 107-135. doi: 10.22459/ah.29.2011.07
'Whose ethics?': Codifying and enacting ethics in research settings
Davis, Michael and Holcombe, Sarah (2010). 'Whose ethics?': Codifying and enacting ethics in research settings. Australian Aboriginal Studies (2), 1-9.
Holcombe, Sarah and Gould, Natalia (2010). A preliminary review of ethics resources, with particular focus on those available online from Indigenous organisations in WA, NT and Qld. Australian Aboriginal Studies (2), 107-125.
The arrogance of ethnography: Managing anthropological research knowledge
Holcombe, Sarah (2010). The arrogance of ethnography: Managing anthropological research knowledge. Australian Aboriginal Studies (2), 22-32.
The impact of local government on desert settlement sustainability
Sanders, Will and Holcombe, Sarah (2010). The impact of local government on desert settlement sustainability. Journal of Economic and Social Policy, 81-108. doi: 10.3316/informit.838764182336232
Holcombe, Sarah and Gould, Natalia (2010). A preliminary review of ethics resources, with particular focus on those available online from Indigenous organisations in WA, NT and Qld. Australian Aboriginal Studies (2), 107-125. doi: 10.3316/ielapa.767288104589777
'Whose Ethics?': Codifying and Enacting Ethics in Research Settings
Davis, Michael and Holcombe, Sarah (2010). 'Whose Ethics?': Codifying and Enacting Ethics in Research Settings. Australian Aboriginal Studies (2).
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.
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
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
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
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
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 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
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
Ritual and the central Australian gender debate
Holcombe, Sarah (1997). Ritual and the central Australian gender debate. Journal of Interdisciplinary Gender Studies, 2 (2), 25-41. doi: 10.3316/ielapa.980605923
Conference roundtable: Indigenous experiences and perceptions of mine closure
Holcombe, Sarah, Keeling, Arn and Elliott, Vanessa (2022). Conference roundtable: Indigenous experiences and perceptions of mine closure. Mining the Connections conference , Quebec City, QC, Canada , 25-28 April 2022.
Mining employment as development for Indigenous peoples in Canada and Australia?
Holcombe, Sarah and Kemp, Deanna (2022). Mining employment as development for Indigenous peoples in Canada and Australia?. Mining the Connections, Quebec City, QC, Canada, 25-28 April .
Holcombe, S. E. (2022). Cumulative impact assessment, Indigenous Peoples and the extractive sector: literature review and potential methods. Mine Closure 2022: 15th International Conference on Mine Closure, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 4-6 October 2022. Crawley, WA Australia: Australian Centre for Geomechanics. doi: 10.36487/acg_repo/2215_08
Mining as a temporary land use: A global scoping project on transitions and repurposing
Holcombe, Sarah and Keenan, Julia (2020). Mining as a temporary land use: A global scoping project on transitions and repurposing. Planning for Closure: 3rd International Congress on planning for closure of mining operations , Santiago, Chile , 7-11 September 2020.
Activist scholarship with Indigenous peoples in the global south
Holcombe, Sarah and Hutchings, Suzi (2019). Activist scholarship with Indigenous peoples in the global south. Australian Anthropological Society , Canberra, ACT, Australia, 3-6 December 2019.
Re-imagining and remembering orphaned landscapes: asserting Indigenous interests in mine-closure
Holcombe, Sarah (2019). Re-imagining and remembering orphaned landscapes: asserting Indigenous interests in mine-closure . American Anthropological Association , Vancouver, BC, Canada, 20 - 23 November 2019.
Holcombe, Sarah, Hernandez-Castillo, Aida, Noble, Brian and Hutchings, Suzi (2019). Round table transcontinental dialogues: activist alliances with Indigenous peoples of Canada, Mexico and Australia. American Anthropological Association , Vancouver, BC, Canada, 20-23 November 2019.
Indigenous employment futures in an automated mining industry
Holcombe, Sarah and Kemp, Deanna (2019). Indigenous employment futures in an automated mining industry. Aboriginal Enterprises in the Mining Industry - AEMEE , Darwin, NT, Australia, 6-8 September 2019 .
Coping with closure: towards an anthropology of mine closure
Holcombe, S. and Bainton, N. (2017). Coping with closure: towards an anthropology of mine closure. AAS Conference, Adelaide, South Australia, 11-15 December 2017.
Holcombe, S. (2015). Revisiting the ‘subject-citizen’ of Aboriginal (central) Australia through the current Neo-Liberal paradigm of ‘good governance’. AAS Conference, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, 1-4 December 2015.
Eclipsing Rights? Property Rights as Indigenous Human Rights in Australia
Holcombe, S. (2014). Eclipsing Rights? Property Rights as Indigenous Human Rights in Australia. AAA Conference, Washington D.C. United States, 2-7 December 2014.
Holcombe, S. (2014). Mobilising Indigenous Human Rights?: The UNPFII and the role of Australian Indigenous Urban Elites as advocates for Remote Alterity. AIATSIS Conference, 50 years, Canberra, ACT, Australia, 26-28 March 2014.
Translating the UDHR into Pintupi-Luritja
Holcombe, S. (2013). Translating the UDHR into Pintupi-Luritja. AAS Conference, Canberra, ACT, Australia, 6-8 November 2013.
Holcombe, S. (2013). Mobilising Indigenous Human Rights?: The UNPFII and the role of Australian Indigenous Urban Elites as advocates for Remote Alterity. AAA Conference, Chicago, IL, United States, 20-24 November 2013.
The Interwoven Histories of Mt Liebig and Papunya Luritja
Holcombe, S. (2013). The Interwoven Histories of Mt Liebig and Papunya Luritja. Outstations in the history of self-determination symposium, Canberra, ACT, Australia, 16-17 November 2013.
Global Indigenous rights and local affect in central Australia
Holcombe, S. (2012). Global Indigenous rights and local affect in central Australia. University of Sydney Culture and Rights Symposium, Sydney, NSW, Australia, 24-26 June 2012.
Locating the Indigenous person in Indigenous human rights
Holcombe, S. (2012). Locating the Indigenous person in Indigenous human rights. AAS Conference, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 13-16 November 2012.
Holcombe, S. (2011). Implications of the governments’ ad hoc approach to Indigenous Cultural and Intellectual Property (ICIP) rights and benefit sharing in natural resources management. Ecological Society of Australia conference, Canberra, ACT, Australia, 11-14 December 2011.
In our own image? Comments on the ethnographic manipulation of ‘data’
Holcombe, S. (2011). In our own image? Comments on the ethnographic manipulation of ‘data’. AAS Conference, Perth, WA, Australia, 5-8 July 2011.
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.
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.
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.
Holcombe, S. (2009). The Arrogance of Ethnography. AAS Conference, Sydney, NSW, Australia, 2-5 December 2009.
Design of Activities for the Investigation of Ngadju Salt Lake Systems
Chrystal, Robynne, McIntyre, Neil, Bolz, Pascal, Edraki, Mansour, Worden, Sandy, Holcombe, Sarah, Barnes, Rodger and Hernandez Santin, Lorna (2023). Design of Activities for the Investigation of Ngadju Salt Lake Systems. Brisbane, Australia: Sustainable Minerals Institute, The University of Queensland.
Integrating intangible impacts into cultural heritage management: policy brief
Holcombe, Sarah and Enright, T. L. (2022). Integrating intangible impacts into cultural heritage management: policy brief. Centre for Social Responsibility in Mining. BRC/SMI, The University of Queensland.
Holcombe, Sarah (2022). Indigenous Specific CIA: scoping review of the literature and methods. CRC TiME. Interim Report. Project 1.1 . 1 Perth: CRC TiME.
Towards a framework for regional cumulative impact assessment
Sinclair, L., Pope, J., Holcombe, S., Hamblin, L., Pershke, D., Standish, R.J., Kragt, M.E., McKenzie, F., Subroy, V. and Young, R.E. (2022). Towards a framework for regional cumulative impact assessment. CRC Transitions in Mining Economies Perth, WA, Australia: CRC TiME.
Indigenous Exchange Forum: Transitions in Mine Closure
Holcombe, Sarah, Elliott, Vanessa , Keeling, Arn, Berryman, Mere, Hall, Rebecca, Beckett, Caitlynn, Ngaamo, Raewyn, Moon, Watene, Kusab, Natalie and Ross River Lands Office (2022). Indigenous Exchange Forum: Transitions in Mine Closure. Social Aspects of Mine Closure Brisbane: CSRM.
Indigenous equity participation in mining projects: a preliminary global review
Kung, Anthony and Holcombe, Sarah (2021). Indigenous equity participation in mining projects: a preliminary global review. Brisbane, Australia: Centre for Social Responsibility in Mining, Sustainable Minerals Institute, The University of Queensland.
Language rights and Indigenous human rights in Central Australia
Holcombe, Sarah and Nampitjinpa Anderson, Alison (2021). Language rights and Indigenous human rights in Central Australia. Policy Insight Special Series . 3. Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research (CAEPR) , Australian National University. doi: 10.25911/SYS3-BT20
Holcombe, Sarah and Fredericks, Bronwyn (2021, 02 25). “Destruction by a Thousand Cuts: The relentless threat mining poses to the Pilbara cultural landscape” The Conversation
Language Rights and Indigenous Human Rights in Central Australia
Holcombe, Sarah and Anderson, Alison Nampitjinpa (2021). Language Rights and Indigenous Human Rights in Central Australia. CAEPR Policy Insights: Special Series. 03/2021. ANU Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research (CAEPR), ANU. doi: 10.25911/SYS3-BT20
Community participation in mine closure planning processes
Bainton, Nick, Holcombe, Sarah, Mackenzie, Sarah and Keenan, Julia (2020). Community participation in mine closure planning processes. Social Aspects of Mine Closure. Centre for Social Responsibility in Mining, The University of Queensland.
“Woodlawn Mine site repurposing: success factors, enablers and challenges
Holcombe, Sarah (2020). “Woodlawn Mine site repurposing: success factors, enablers and challenges. Social Aspects of Mine Closure. Centre for Social Responsibility in Mining, The University of Queensland.
Fredericks, Bronwyn, Holcombe, Sarah and Bradfield, Abraham (2020, 05 29). Reconciliation Week: a time to reflect on strong Indigenous leadership and resilience in the face of a pandemic The Conversation
Holcombe, Sarah (2020). Ethics, working paper 2: Australian Anthropological Society Code of Ethics review: intellectual property. WCAA Working Paper series. 2. World Council of Anthropological Associations (WCAA).
West Musgrave Project SIOA: literature review
Holcombe, Sarah, Worden, Sandy and Kung, Anthony (2020). West Musgrave Project SIOA: literature review. Brisbane, QLD Australia: The University of Queensland.
Indigenous groups, land rehabilitation and mine closure: exploring the Australian terrain
Barnes, Rodger , Holcombe, Sarah and Parmenter, Joni (2020). Indigenous groups, land rehabilitation and mine closure: exploring the Australian terrain. Social Aspects of Mine Closure. Centre for Social Responsibility in Mining, SMI.
Mining as a temporary land use: transitions and repurposing.
Holcombe, Sarah and Keenan, Julia (2020). Mining as a temporary land use: transitions and repurposing. . Social Aspects of Mine Closure. Centre for Social Responsibility in Mining, The University of Queensland.
Holcombe, S. and Kemp, D. (2018). Indigenous employment futures in an automated mining industry: an issues paper and a case for research. University of Queensland, Brisbane: Centre for Social Resonsibility in Mining, Sustainable Minerals Institute.
The social aspects of mine closure: a global literature review
Bainton, Nicholas and Holcombe, Sarah (2018). The social aspects of mine closure: a global literature review. St Lucia, QLD, Australia: Centre for Social Responsibility in Mining, The University of Queensland.
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 .
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.
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 .
(2023) UQ Knowledge Exchange & Translation Fund
Phase 1: Rapid review of international cultural heritage (CH) legislation
(2023) National Native Title Council Ltd
Phase 2: Indigenous Cultural Mapping: literature review, models, methods and data management
(2023) National Native Title Council Ltd
Ranger Uranium Mine Closure scoping project #1: Knowledge Exchange fieldtrip for Mirrar to Nabarlek
(2023) ENERGY RESOURCES OF AUSTRALIA LTD
A Complex Orebodies Review of the Izok Lake Corridor Project (304MMGIZOK)
(2021) MMG Australia Limited
Post Mining Land Use (CRC TiME project administered by UniSA)
(2021) University of South Australia
Indigenous groups and land rehabilitation: Argyle Rangers opportunity analysis (001RTPARGYLE)
(2020–2022) Rio Tinto Services Limited
(2020–2021) University of Western Australia
Further research on indictive case management ratios for Indigenous Support Officers (ISO)
(2020) Rio Tinto Services Limited
2019-2021 Contribution to Social Aspects of Mine Closure Consortium
(2019–2021) OceanaGold Corporation
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.
Doctor Philosophy — Principal Advisor
Other advisors:
Community smart consultation and consent: Enabling systemic, inclusive and equitable participation in the extractives
Master Philosophy — Principal Advisor
Other advisors:
The Australian Mining Industry and Indigenous Engagement
Doctor Philosophy — Principal Advisor
Other advisors:
The Potential Impact of Contemporary International Legal Norms on the Future Development of Australian Commonwealth Indigenous Cultural Heritage Legislation
Doctor Philosophy — Principal Advisor
Assessing the ecological trajectory of mine rehabilitation - Focusing on the Nabarlek Uranium Project
Doctor Philosophy — Associate Advisor
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