KnowraTerra nulliusLinked fromLinked fromThe 27 pages that link to Terra nullius, each with the reason it gives.All 27Related 15Compared with 12Indigenous land rightsCompared with: It was used to discount Indigenous law and occupation in colonial land acquisition.Aboriginal AustraliansCompared with: Its use in Australian law denied Indigenous sovereignty and was rejected in Mabo.Australian national identityCompared with: It underpinned a colonial account of settlement that denied Indigenous sovereignty.Mabo v Queensland (No 2)Compared with: Mabo rejected this doctrine as a reason to erase Indigenous rights in Australian land law.Antarctic territorial claimsCompared with: Antarctica’s treaty regime blocks treating unclaimed land as freely available for acquisition.Native title in AustraliaCompared with: Mabo rejected its application to Australia as a basis for denying pre-existing rights.Botany BayCompared with: The bay’s recorded landings sit within a colonial system that denied Aboriginal sovereignty.Eddie MaboCompared with: The High Court rejected its application as the foundation of Australian land law.Indigenous AustraliansCompared with: The doctrine denied Indigenous sovereignty and was rejected in Australian law in 1992.European exploration of AustraliaCompared with: The doctrine contrasted European territorial claims with the sovereignty and occupation of Indigenous peoples.Uninhabited islandCompared with: Uninhabited land is not automatically ownerless or legally available for occupation.Prehistory of AustraliaCompared with: Its premise erased the established societies and land relationships documented by deep history.