Toyne, Phillip, 1947-
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Biographical notes:
Conservationist and lawyer, born 1947. After completing a Bachelor of Law degree (1970) and a Diploma in Education (1972) Toyne worked in Central Australia from 1973-1986, mainly representing Aboriginal people in a wide range of legal matters, particularly in the area of land rights. From 1986-1992 he was Director of the Australian Conservation Foundation and in 1993 he was retained as a consultant advising the Federal Government on the development of a response to the Mabo judgement and the draft legislation.
From the description of Papers of Phillip Toyne [manuscript]. 1967-1994. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225809066
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Subjects:
- Aboriginal Australians
- Conservationists
- Environmental policy
- Lawyers
Occupations:
- Conservationists
- Lawyers
Places:
- Australia (as recorded)
- Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park (N.T.) (as recorded)
