Book Chapters
Rigsby, Bruce and Hafner, Diane (2011). Place and property at Yintjingga/ Port Stewart under Aboriginal law and Oueensland law. Indigenous language and social identity: Papers in honour of Michael Walsh. (pp. 33-44) edited by Brett Baker, Ilana Mushin, Mark Harvey and Rod Gardner. Canberra, ACT, Australia: Pacific Linguistics.
Rigsby, Bruce (2010). The origin and history of the name 'Sahaptin'. Ichishkíin Sínwit: Yakama/Yakima Sahaptin Dictionary. (pp. xviii-xxi) edited by Virginia Beaert and Sharon Hargus. Toppenish, WA, U.S.A.: Heritage University; University of Washington Press.
Rigsby, Bruce (2010). Social theory, expert evidence and the Yorta Yorta rights appeal decision. Aboriginal title and indigenous peoples: Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. (pp. 53-84) edited by Louis Knafla and Haijo Westra. Vancouver, BC, Canada: UBC Press.
Rigsby, Bruce (2010). The origin and history of the name Yakama/Yakima. Ichishkíin Sínwit: Yakama/Yakima Sahaptin Dictionary. (pp. xxii-xxxiv) edited by Virginia Beavert and Sharon Hargus. Toppenish, WA, U.S.A.: Heritage University; University of Washington Press.
Rigsby, B. J. (2008). The Stevens Treaties, Indian Claims Commission docket 264, and the Ancient One known as Kennewick Man. The power of promises: Rethinking Indian treaties in the Pacific Northwest. (pp. 244-276) edited by Alexander Harmon. Seattle, WA, U.S.A.: University of Washington Press.
Rigsby, B. J. and Peterson, N. (2005). Introduction. Donald Thomson. The Man and Scholar. (pp. 1-16) edited by B. Rigsby and N. Peterson. Canberra: The Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia.
Rigsby, B. J. (2005). The Languages of Eastern Cape York Peninsula and Linguistic Anthropology. Donald Thomson. The Man and Scholar. (pp. 129-142) edited by B. Rigsby and N. Peterson. Canberra, ACT, Australia: The Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia.
Finlayson, J. D., Rigsby, B. J. and Bek, H. (1999). Introduction. Connections in Native Title: Genealogies, Kinship and Groups. (pp. 1-13) edited by J. D. Finlayson, B. Rigsby and H. Bek. Australian National University, Canberra: Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research.
Rigsby, B. J. (1999). Genealogies, kinship and local group composition: Old Yintjingga (Port Stewart) in the late 1920s. Connections in Native Title: Genealogies, Kinship and Groups. (pp. 107-123) edited by J. D. Finlayson, B. Rigsby and H. Bek. Canberra: Cen. for Aboriginal Economic Policy Res., ANU.
Journal Articles
Rigsby, Bruce, Allen, Lindy and Hafner, Diane (2015). The legacy of Norman B. Tindale at Princess Charlotte Bay in 1927: Lamalama engagement with museum collections. Journal of the Anthropological Society of South Australia, 39, 1-25.
Rigsby, Bruce and Finley, Michael (2009). Priest rapids: Places, people, and names.. Journal of Northwest Anthropology, 43 (1), 57-86.
Hafner, D. A., Rigsby, B. J. and Allen, L. (2007). Museums and memory as agents of social change. The International Journal of the Humanities, 5 (6), 87-94.
Rigsby, B J (2006). Custom and Tradition: Innovation and Invention. Macquarie Law journal, 6 (Customes in Common), 113-138.
Rigsby, Bruce (2000). The potlatch papers: A colonial case history, by Christopher Bracken. Anthropological Forum, 10 (1), 110-112. doi: 10.1080/00664670050006767
Rigsby, B. J. (1999). Review of Sam D. Gill, Storytracking. Texts, Stories, and Histories in Central Australia. Journal of Anthropological Research, 55 (2), 324-325.
Rigsby, B. J. (1999). Review of C.M. Hann, ed., Property Relations. Renewing the Anthropological Tradition. Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, 5 (2), 324-325. doi: 10.2307/2660745
Rigsby, B. J. (1999). Aboriginal people, spirituality and the traditional ownership of land. International Journal of Social Economics, 27 (7/8/9), 963-973.
Conference Paper
Hafner, Diane, Rigsby, Bruce, Allen, Lindy, Wilmot, Simon and Wrench, Rosemary (2007). Museums and memory as agents of social change. The Fifth International Conference on New Directions in the Humanities, Paris, France, 17-20 July 2007. Paris, France: Common Ground Publishing.