Breakaway Noongar group lodges huge compensation claim without claimant group authorisation
A group of Noongar Traditional Owners have lodged a $290 billion compensation claim for spiritual damages caused by extinguishment of Native Title.
The largest compensation...
Traditional Owners challenge State and Federal Governments over public beach access
Bindunburr and Jabirr Jabirr/Ngumbarl Native Title holders will challenge an appeal from the Commonwealth and WA State Governments this week in the High Court...
Pastoral lease land handed back to Traditional Owners during Wyatt NT visit
Traditional Owners celebrated the handback of land in the Northern Territory this week with a visit from Minister for Indigenous Australians Ken Wyatt.
On Wednesday,...
FMG considering all options after Native Title exclusive possession appeal thrown out
Fortescue Metals Group (FMG) is considering appealing a 2017 Native Title decision to the High Court after their appeal was thrown out by the...
Commonwealth puts forward long overdue Native Title reform
The Commonwealth Government has introduced the Native Title Legislation Amendment Bill 2019 to Parliament as a means to streamline the claims process, according to...
Public Notice — Yugunga-Nya Native Title Claim Native Title Information Sessions and Authorisation Meetings
Information Sessions and Authorisation Meetings have been called by PBC Consultancy Services on behalf of Sam Hegney for the Yugunga-Nya People in relation to...
OPINION: Time for McGowan Government to step up on land tenure and Native Title
In the late 1870s Alexander Forrest travelled from the western side of King Sound, crossed the Fraser River and then journeyed up to the...
Inaugural Indigenous Water Forum to put water rights in the spotlight
The Australian National University (ANU) will host a forum on Monday that brings together academic and community experts to discuss Indigenous water rights and...
The land of Australia’s first walk off protesters recognised at native title determination
Nyamal Traditional Owners from Western Australia’s Pilbara region had their native title determination officially recognised at Shaw River on Tuesday.
The determination comes 73 years...
NOTICE OF NYAMAL #1 and NYAMAL #10 (ALSO KNOWN AS NJAMAL)NATIVE TITLE AUTHORISATION MEETING
DATE: Friday 9 August 2019
TIME: 10:00 am to 5:00pm (Registration at 9.00 am)
VENUE: Wanangkura Stadium 24/7 Hamilton Road, South Hedland, WA 6722
A meeting is...
TOs welcome native title over ‘sugar bag country’
Tennant Creek Station Traditional Owners have had their native title rights recognised over an area of approximately 3,650 square kilometres.
Last week, Justice Natalie Charlesworth...
