Digitisation and Indigenous Communities: A study of the development of online collections. The interface between international institutions and Australian Indigenous communities.

在数字时代保存和保护澳大利亚土著知识符合国家利益。这项研究可能会对数字时代澳大利亚土著人民参与保护传统知识的方式提供非常有价值的见解。在国际层面上，世界知识产权组织已经开始发展成为保护传统知识以及获取和分享这些知识的知识产权方面的国际法律机制。本研究将探讨这些符合澳大利亚国家利益的重要发展。

The preservation and protection of Australian Indigenous knowledge in the digital age is in the National interest. This research may offer much valued insight into the ways in which Indigenous people are engaging in the protection of traditional knowledge in Australia in the digital age. At the international level has seen the start of development at the World Intellectual Property Organisation into the International legal mechanisms concerning the protection of traditional knowledge and the intellectual property aspects of access to and benefit-sharing from such knowledge. This study will explore these important developments which are in Australia's national interest.