The ramifications of these findings are significant, potentially impacting all native title in the NT acquired by the Commonwealth between 1911-1978. 'Although my brother did not live to hear ...

The question for the court was whether that guarantee applied to the historical extinguishment of native title held by Aboriginal people in the Northern Territory. Native title refers to special ...

The Commonwealth has previously warned the ruling could affect every decision regarding the extinguishment of Native Title in the NT between 1911 and 1978, when the Northern Territory was granted ...

NITV Radio's Kerri-Lee speaks with Eddie Cabillo following the courts ruling regarding the Native Title case of the Gumatj Clan of Northern Territory. Earlier in the week the courts in Canberra ...

The Albanese government is bracing for a nationwide wave of compensation battles with Aboriginal groups after the High Court ruled native title is “property”, a finding predicted to be as ...

The case was launched by the late Indigenous leader Dr Yunupingu, on behalf of the Gumatj people, in 2019 over a mining lease on Gove Peninsula region of the Northern Territory. The clan contended ...

Alex Ellinghausen The Commonwealth administered the Northern Territory until 1978, and the High Court ruling means Commonwealth decisions that extinguished native title during that period – such ...