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208:) were created later. It also created 151 Aboriginal land trusts, holding nearly 50 percent of the land in the NT, which is administered by one of four land councils, depending on location. Under the Act, traditional owners hold decision-making powers over the use of Aboriginal land. Land Councils assist traditional owners to acquire and manage their land. Royalty equivalents for mining activity on Aboriginal land in the Northern Territory are paid to the Aboriginals Benefit Account, administered by the federal government. 901: 864: 827: 786: 86:
to the land granted under the Act. There are 151 Aboriginal land trusts, holding nearly 50 percent of the land in the NT, which is administered by one of four land councils in the Territory, depending on location. Land councils must ensure that they act on the advice and with the consent of the
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to the land granted under the Act. Land councils must ensure that they act on the advice and with the consent of the traditional owners; control over Aboriginal-owned land thus lies with the traditional owners, represented by the land councils.
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The various state laws "effectively confer collective title to or for the benefit of traditional owners", with rights that frequently enable the pursuit of economic development opportunities for the
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provides land rights administration funding to the ALT and works with the Trust on a range of economic, community development and landcare projects across the state. APY was created by the
102:(LALCs), which form a network of organisations close to their communities and support the larger land council, but these bodies do not administer land owned freehold by Aboriginal people. 881: 459: 297: 1107: 569: 1526: 454: 2039: 246: 1761: 844: 230: 2622: 552: 167:(Cth). These bodies (also known as Prescribed Bodies Corporate or PBCs), hold, manage and protect native title on behalf of traditional owners, but do not own land. 130:, this law provided the basis on which Aboriginal peoples could claim land rights based on traditional occupation, and it set a precedent which was followed by the 1060: 1048: 1073: 886: 849: 812: 2011: 2305: 2260: 1886: 356: 2813: 1100: 339:, various pieces of legislation between 1970 and 1991 transferred specific land to Aboriginal communities. Victorian laws provide for organisations called 2275: 1443: 2363: 1505: 1024: 637: 522: 396: 2353: 2709: 2313: 2044: 1956: 1921: 2207: 2029: 1914: 1093: 123: 807: 53:) who occupied their particular region before the arrival of European settlers. They have historically advocated for recognition of traditional 2850: 1879: 1742: 969: 2610: 2338: 157:
includes rights and interests that relate to land and waters held by Indigenous people under traditional laws and customs, recognised by the
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allowed Crown lands to be reserved for, but not transferred to, Aboriginal people. The Aboriginal Lands Trust (ALT) was created under the
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established under one of the Acts, or a corporation termed a "CATSIA body" (because they are created under the Commonwealth
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Each state has a different system relating to Aboriginal-owned land, with the representative bodies given varying names. In
2600: 2280: 1949: 57:, and also for the rights of Indigenous people in other areas such as equal wages and adequate housing. Land councils are 2828: 1459: 537: 131: 75: 54: 2647: 2567: 2328: 2192: 2922: 2714: 2547: 2517: 2112: 1519: 563: 2884: 2818: 2507: 2397: 2343: 2147: 2092: 464: 41:, are Australian community organisations, generally organised by region, that are commonly formed to represent the 2666: 2575: 2227: 2077: 2021: 1942: 1571: 291: 217: 119: 70: 2894: 2878: 2823: 2295: 1728: 1670: 1613: 2632: 91:; control over Aboriginal-owned land thus lies with the traditional owners, represented by the land council. 2605: 2323: 2240: 2187: 2137: 2069: 1599: 1557: 1550: 311:, as amended in 2016–2017, and has an elected Executive Board. The government is also able to transfer other 240:(Qld), although this only makes up 5 percent of the land in the state. This type of land is held by either a 99: 50: 2383: 1721: 1606: 1564: 1537: 918: 17: 2860: 2699: 2590: 2435: 2373: 2358: 2245: 2130: 2117: 1491: 515: 378: 340: 302: 2682: 2318: 2270: 2125: 1823: 1592: 664: 427: 2838: 2833: 2642: 2537: 2250: 625: 433: 328: 205: 154: 2753: 2672: 2378: 1858: 1816: 307: 215:, a network of local Aboriginal land councils (LALCs) and a state land council were set up by the 2787: 2724: 2719: 2557: 2502: 2001: 1844: 1585: 1348: 2731: 2420: 1981: 1965: 608: 532: 469: 259: 58: 46: 42: 766: 2889: 2759: 2694: 2440: 2290: 2006: 1996: 1473: 1116: 631: 408: 323: 197: 183: 163: 115: 79: 2415: 402: 193: 8: 2265: 2172: 1934: 1837: 1809: 1786: 1627: 1194: 1152: 441: 336: 2865: 2775: 2704: 2689: 2512: 2425: 2388: 1795: 1620: 1362: 1243: 1159: 486: 282: 255: 254:(RNTBC). Another type of land tenure peculiar to Queensland is the land (mostly former 127: 88: 65: 2527: 2497: 2450: 2285: 2082: 1692: 1480: 1411: 1166: 944: 558: 419: 351: 228:, there is both Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander freehold land, governed by the 201: 146: 2235: 2197: 1802: 1466: 1341: 1208: 1187: 27:
Organisation representing one or more groups of the Indigenous peoples of Australia
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The states' land councils (or equivalents) also have responsibilities under the
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The Lands Right Act also created Aboriginal land trusts (ALTs), which hold the
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Wotjobaluk, Jaadwa, Jadawadjali, Wergaia and Jupagulk Peoples v Victoria
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later creating their own legislation and system of land councils.
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Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung Cultural Heritage Aboriginal Corporation
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Corporations (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) Act 2006
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Members of the Yorta Yorta Aboriginal Community v Victoria
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Taungurung Land and Waters Council Aboriginal Corporation
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Gunditj Mirring Traditional Owners Aboriginal Corporation
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First people of the Millewa Mallee Aboriginal Corporation
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covering the southern part of mainland Northern Territory
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Agreements, Treaties and Negotiated Settlements Project
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Department of the Premier and Cabinet (South Australia)
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Department of the Premier and Cabinet (South Australia)
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Goldfields Land and Sea Aboriginal Council Corporation
153:(RNTBCs), which are funded by the federal government. 82:(ALTs) were also set up under the Act, which hold the 2364:Office of the Registrar of Indigenous Corporations 1013:"Victoria's current Registered Aboriginal Parties" 983:"Victoria's current Registered Aboriginal Parties" 638:Office of the Registrar of Indigenous Corporations 548:Gunaikurnai Land and Waters Aboriginal Corporation 523:Barengi Gadjin Land Council Aboriginal Corporation 415:, the northern part of mainland Northern Territory 397:Aboriginal land councils in the Northern Territory 367: 295:, but since 1 July 2014 has been governed by the 2914: 518:(RAPs) cover around 66% of the state. They are: 177: 124:Aboriginal land rights legislation in Australia 2851:Northern Territory National Emergency Response 2354:National Congress of Australia's First Peoples 614:Ngaanyatjarra Council (Aboriginal Corporation) 599:Yamatji Bana Baaba Marlpa Land and Sea Council 362:Aboriginal Affairs Planning Authority Act 1972 2339:Australian Aboriginal Progressive Association 1950: 1101: 105: 2406: 701:"Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander land" 533:Dja Dja Wurrung Clans Aboriginal Corporation 528:Bunurong Land Council Aboriginal Corporation 64:The first land councils were created in the 61:, and not funded by state or federal taxes. 882:"Amendment of the APY Land Rights Act 1981" 2446:South West Aboriginal Land and Sea Council 2431:Metropolitan Local Aboriginal Land Council 1957: 1943: 1108: 1094: 791:Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) 695: 693: 691: 689: 687: 685: 594:South West Aboriginal Land and Sea Council 385:Metropolitan Local Aboriginal Land Council 122:freehold title, and thus the first of all 1115: 588:Aboriginal groupings of Western Australia 575:Yorta Yorta Nation Aboriginal Corporation 504:Tasmanian Aboriginal Land and Sea Council 275:(South Australian) Aboriginal Lands Trust 921:. 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Land councils are not the same as 1460:Deen Maar Indigenous Protected Area 937: 756: 538:Eastern Maar Aboriginal Corporation 24: 2329:Aborigines Progressive Association 1078:Australian Human Rights Commission 1065:Australian Human Rights Commission 1053:Australian Human Rights Commission 475: 381:(oversees 120 local land councils) 372: 25: 2934: 1005: 911: 564:Wathaurung Aboriginal Corporation 289:. The ALT was created under the 899: 862: 825: 784: 665:"The Aboriginal Land Rights Act" 465:Torres Strait Regional Authority 250:or "CATSI Act"), which may be a 2667:Aboriginal Land Rights Act 1976 1572:Chiltern-Mt Pilot National Park 975: 970:Aboriginal Lands Trust Act 1966 669:Central Land Council, Australia 460:Central Queensland Land Council 298:Aboriginal Lands Trust Act 2013 292:Aboriginal Lands Trust Act 1966 218:Aboriginal Land Rights Act 1983 190:Aboriginal Land Rights Act 1976 112:Aboriginal Land Rights Act 1976 71:Aboriginal Land Rights Act 1976 2879:Uluru Statement from the Heart 2296:Torres Strait Island languages 1729:Aboriginal Protection Act 1869 1671:Victoria Archaeological Survey 1614:Mount William stone axe quarry 1061:"Social Justice Reports Index" 1041:National Native Title Tribunal 808:"Aboriginal land and business" 368:List of land councils by state 116:federal government legislation 100:local Aboriginal land councils 13: 1: 2344:Australian Aborigines' League 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Index

Land Council
Indigenous Australians
Aboriginal Australians
Torres Strait Islander people
land rights
self-supporting
Northern Territory
Aboriginal Land Rights Act 1976
the states
Aboriginal land trusts
freehold title
traditional owners
New South Wales
local Aboriginal land councils
federal government legislation
inalienable
Aboriginal land rights legislation in Australia
Northern Territory
other states
freehold title
traditional owners
Registered Native Title Body Corporates
Native title in Australia
common law
Native Title Act 1993
Aboriginal land trust
Central Land Council
Northern Land Council
Tiwi Land Council
Anindilyakwa Land Council

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