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Central Land Council

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The Central Land Council is an Indigenous Land Council that represents the indigenous people of the southern half of the Northern Territory of Australia, predominantly in land issues. [1]

27 relations: Aboriginal Australians, Aboriginal Land Rights Act 1976, Aboriginal Land Rights Commission, Alice Springs, Arrernte Council, Atitjere, Northern Territory, Australia, Australia Day, Darwin, Northern Territory, Groote Eylandt, Gulf of Carpentaria, Gurindji people, Kalkarindji, Land council, Melville Island (Australia), Mutitjulu, Native Title Act 1993, Northern Land Council, Northern Territory, Papunya, Philip Woodward (judge), Royal Commission, Tennant Creek, Tiwi Land Council, Top End, Wave Hill walk-off, Yuendumu.

Aboriginal Australians

Aboriginal Australians are legally defined as people who are members "of the Aboriginal race of Australia" (indigenous to mainland Australia or to the island of Tasmania).

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Aboriginal Land Rights Act 1976

The Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act provides the basis upon which Aboriginal people in the Northern Territory can claim rights to land based on traditional occupation.

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Aboriginal Land Rights Commission

The Aboriginal Land Rights Commission, also known as the Woodward Royal Commission, existed 1973 to 1974 with the purpose to inquire into appropriate ways to recognise Aboriginal land rights in the Northern Territory of Australia.

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Alice Springs

Alice Springs (Arrernte: Mparntwe) is the third-largest town in the Northern Territory of Australia.

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Arrernte Council

The Arrernte Council of Central Australia Aboriginal Corporation trading as Arrernte Workforce Solutions is an Australian Aborigine council for the Arrernte, Eastern Arrernte, Central Arrernte and Western Arrernte people of Central Australia.

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Atitjere, Northern Territory

Atitjere is a community in Akityarre Ward of the Central Desert Region in the Northern Territory of Australia.

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Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and numerous smaller islands.

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Australia Day

Australia Day is the official national day of Australia.

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Darwin, Northern Territory

Darwin is the capital city of the Northern Territory of Australia.

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Groote Eylandt

Groote Eylandt is the largest island in the Gulf of Carpentaria and the fourth largest island in Australia.

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Gulf of Carpentaria

The Gulf of Carpentaria is a large, shallow sea enclosed on three sides by northern Australia and bounded on the north by the Arafura Sea (the body of water that lies between Australia and New Guinea).

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Gurindji people

The Gurindji are a group of Indigenous Australians living in northern Australia, 460 km southwest of Katherine in the Northern Territory's Victoria River region.

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Kalkarindji

Kalkarindji (formerly Wave Hill, also spelt Kalkiringi) is a small township in Northern Territory of Australia, located on the Buntine Highway.

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Land council

Land councils, also known as land and sea councils, are Australian community organisations, generally organised by region, that are commonly formed to represent the Indigenous Australians who occupied their particular region before the arrival of European settlers.

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Melville Island (Australia)

Melville Island, known in the Tiwi language as Yermalner, is an island in the eastern Timor Sea, off the coast of the Northern Territory, Australia.

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Mutitjulu

Mutitjulu in Australia's Northern Territory is an Indigenous Australian community at the eastern end of Uluru (also known as Ayers Rock).

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Native Title Act 1993

The Native Title Act 1993 ("NTA") is a law passed by the Australian Parliament the purpose of which is "to provide a national system for the recognition and protection of native title and for its co-existence with the national land management system".

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Northern Land Council

The Northern Land Council (NLC) is in the Top End of the Northern Territory of Australia.

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Northern Territory

The Northern Territory (abbreviated as NT) is a federal Australian territory in the central and central northern regions of Australia.

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Papunya

Papunya is a small Indigenous Australian community roughly 240 km northwest of Alice Springs in the Northern Territory, Australia.

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Philip Woodward (judge)

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Royal Commission

A Royal Commission is a major ad-hoc formal public inquiry into a defined issue in some monarchies.

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Tennant Creek

Tennant Creek is a town located in the Northern Territory of Australia.

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Tiwi Land Council

The Tiwi Land Council was established following requests by the Tiwi people for recognition of their distinct geographic and cultural identity.

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Top End

The Top End of Australia's Northern Territory is a geographical region encompassing the northernmost section of the Northern Territory, which aside from the Cape York Peninsula is the northernmost part of the Australian continent.

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Wave Hill walk-off

Wave Hill walk-off or The Gurindji strike was a walk-off and strike by 200 Gurindji stockmen, house servants and their families in August 1966 at Wave Hill cattle station in Kalkarindji (formerly known as Wave Hill), Northern Territory.

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Yuendumu

Yuendumu is a town in the Northern Territory of Australia.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_Land_Council

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