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Controversial land rights bill prompts NSW Aboriginal Land Council to reconsider government partnership
The New South Wales Aboriginal Land Council is considering the extraordinary ste...
Dechlan Brennan 4 Jun 2026
Jarred Cross 29 May 2026
'We will not be a political pawn' - Majority of Aboriginal Land Councils unite against NSW Land Rights bill
More than 92 per cent of Aboriginal Land Councils across New South Wales have co...
Darkinjung Land Council celebrates new housing for Elders, but fears law changes could stop similar projects in the future
In a housing crisis, new Elders' accommodation on the NSW Central Coast is about...
Jarred Cross 5 May 2026
‘Minor’ changes with major consequences: NSW Aboriginal Land Councils speak out on threat to land rights

NSW Aboriginal Land Councils have spoken out against 'minor' changes to Crown Land management legislation, warning the amendments could undermine Aboriginal land rights.

Alexandra Giorgianni Alexandra Giorgianni Mar 23, 2026
Revered land rights hero, Paul Coe, remembered as a "legendary fighter for our people”

This story contains the name of a person who has died. Respected Wiradjuri Elder and legal trailblazer, Mr Paul Coe, is being remembered for his lifelong commitment to Aboriginal rights.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jul 30, 2025
Yarpa celebrates latest graduation for business accelerator program Yarpa Grow

Yarpa celebrated the latest graduates of its flagship business accelerator program, Yarpa Grow, this week. The program was delivered in partnership with Western Sydney University for this cohort of gr...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Sep 30, 2024
A record four women elected to the NSW Aboriginal Land Council

The elections for the New South Wales Aboriginal Land Council has seen two new members voted in, and a record four female councillors elected.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Mar 12, 2024
NSW Indigenous groups warn of danger posed by harsh bail laws for children

Indigenous advocacy groups including the Aboriginal Legal Service of NSW/ACT warn that the New South Wales government's planned changes to bail laws for children will fail to reduce crime and end in d...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Mar 12, 2024
NSW Aboriginal Land Council celebrates four decades of the Aboriginal Land Rights Act

The NSW Aboriginal Land Council has has been celebrating the 40th anniversary of the Aboriginal Land Rights Act in the state with three major events.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Dec 20, 2023
Desecration of sacred burial site at Minnamurra River continues despite calls for urgent action

Traditional Owner calls for the enactment of Section 9 of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Heritage Protection Act have fallen on deaf ears, as Boral continues the sandmining of a sacred site...

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Jess Whaler Dec 19, 2023
Murray-Darling Basin agreement: "Aboriginal rights and interests in our waters have been overlooked"

The New South Wales Aboriginal Land Council has expressed disappointment at the new inter-government agreement on the Murray-Darling Basin Plan, citing its failure to acknowledge First Nations cultura...

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Jess Whaler Sep 7, 2023
Vision of infrastructure growth for Walhallow and Quirindi comes true for Jason Allan

Proud Kamilaroi man Jason Allan who is the Chief Executive Officer of the Walhallow Local Aboriginal Land Council (LALC) and Liverpool Plains Shire Council councillor had pipe dreams of establishing i...

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Jess Whaler Jul 10, 2023
New South Wales Aboriginal Land Council to actively campaign for Voice

Following last week's full council meeting the NSW Aboriginal Land Council has confirmed it will actively campaign for the Indigenous Voice to parliament.

Callan Morse Callan Morse Jun 19, 2023
NSW fishing laws probe reveals Aboriginal people prosecuted in 'massively' disproportionate numbers

Aboriginal people are fined, prosecuted and jailed in highly disproportionate numbers, an inquiry by New South Wales parliament into fishing laws has foundThe NSW Legislative Council committee report...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Nov 9, 2022
NSW Land Council urges end to 'traumatic' prosecution of cultural fishing

The New South Wales Aboriginal Land Council has urged the State Government to stop prosecuting Aboriginal people for cultural fishing, following the withdrawal of a charge against Yuin Elder Kevin Mas...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Sep 20, 2022
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