Patrick Sullivan

Patrick Sullivan is Professor at Nulungu Research Institute and Honorary Professor at Australian National University. His political anthropology examines Indigenous governance, policy conflict, and land rights, informed by 40+ years supporting Aboriginal organizations. Current ARC project studies reciprocal accountability in Aboriginal organizations.

Key research contributions:

• Post-war Indigenous policy development
• UN Declaration of Indigenous Rights drafting
• Aboriginal community-controlled organizations
• Decolonization methodologies