Land Rights News: December 2022
January 6, 2023
Australia's oldest Aboriginal newspaper, telling stories from remote Aboriginal lands across the Northern Territory.
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Since 2021, the Northern Land Council’s Wagiman Rangers have been working closer with their communities, neighbouring Ranger groups, local non-Aboriginal land managers and land-owners and external consultants and scientists to establish a sustainable fire and land management regime throughout their traditional lands.
When the Land Rights Act was passed, the mob in Canberra didn’t pay much attention in the law about the importance of sea country to our people. High Court rulings and changes to law and policy now recognise the critical role Traditional Owners have in protecting sea country.