Aboriginal land councils across NSW have called an emergency meeting opposing a proposed law change they say would undermine land rights. Land councils say the change will prevent unused Crown land ...
A coalition of land councils has staged a second protest against proposed changes to Crown Lands legislation in New South Wales, ahead of a meeting with the Minister this week.
The New South Wales Aboriginal Land Council has lodged a complaint with the Australian Human Rights Commission over the NSW Labor government’s threats to the land claim and land return process. Paul ...
Until recently, claims for Aboriginal title have focused on Crown (government-owned) land. Two 2025 court decisions, Cowichan Tribes v Canada (Attorney General) (Cowichan Tribes) and J.D. Irving, ...
The Minns Labor government’s plan to restrict Aboriginal land claims in NSW has split the state’s alliance of 121 land councils as one breakaway faction opts to negotiate a compromise.
The Crown Land Management Amendment Bill was introduced to NSW Parliament at the end of March by Minister for Lands and ...
For First Nations people, land is the most important aspect of life and well-being. Successful land rights claims for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are the result of years of protest ...
Aboriginal land councils in NSW have had the right to claim “unused” crown land for more than 40 years but a series of high-profile disputes about the definition of “unused” has prompted the Minns ...
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