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Native Title Legislation Amendment Act 2021

The NNTC welcomes the commencement of the Native Title Legislation Amendment Act 2021 (the Act). The amendments passed both houses of parliament on 3 February 2021 and amends both the Native Title Act 1993 (Native Title Act) and the Corporations (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) Act 2006 (CATSI Act). The amendments are informed by […]

Written by Belinda on March 4, 2021

Yamatji Nation Indigenous Land Use Agreement registered

Last week the Yamatji Nation Indigenous Land Use Agreement (ILUA) was registered – a huge step for Aboriginal self-determination in the mid-west of Western Australia. The Yamatji Nation ILUA is one of the most significant native title agreements in Australia. Under the agreement, half a billion dollars in benefits will be released to native title […]

Written by Belinda on August 3, 2020