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By: Michelle Brown Date: April 3rd 2016 Source: ABC News Australia Judging by the number of claims that have been made, the New South Wales Aboriginal Land Rights Act is a victim of its own success. In the past year the number of undetermined land claims has increased to over 29,000. It has been…
Date: 19 avril 2016 Source: Boursorama Par AFP Le rachat doit encore être validé par les autorités australiennes, qui avaient mis leur véto au rachat de la société par des intérêts étrangers fin 2015. Le "Roi du bétail", Sidney Kidman, a fondé la société S. Kidman and Co en 1899. Aujourd'…
By: Reuters Date: Tuesday, 21 June 2016 Source: Thomson Reuters Foundation   Aboriginal native title covers more than 2.4 mln square kms (926,000 square miles) of Australia, or 31 percent of the national landmass   SYDNEY, June 21 (Reuters) - Australia's Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull on…
Date: 29 juin 2016 Source: Mrmondialisation.org 37 ans de combat et une victoire pour un peuple aborigène d’Australie. Dans une décision historique du gouvernement australien, les Larrakia vont légalement redevenir propriétaires de leurs terres ancestrales, ainsi protégées par le droit. Le Premier…
Source: The Guardian Author: Helen Davidson The Land Rights Act is “fast asleep”, and it continues to be easy for non-Indigenous people and groups to claim a share of Aboriginal land, the Gumatj leader Galarrwuy Yunupingu has said. Yunupingu called for stronger legislation that would give greater…
By: Paola Totaro Date: August 9th 2016 Source: Thomson Reuters Foundation The seven lowest scoring nations across all 10 indicators were in the Middle East including Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Syria and Yemen LONDON, Aug 9 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Wealthier countries…
By: Timothy Large Date: August 17th 2016 Source: Thomson Reuters Foundation HAWKER, Australia (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Enice Marsh remembers the black clouds of "poison stuff" that billowed from the northwest after British atomic bomb tests in the 1950s spread fallout across swathes of…
By: Helen Davidson Date: August 19th 2016 Source: The Guardian Freedom Day festival celebrates August 1966 strike that kicked off a tradition of Indigenous Australian protest – one that continues at the festival itself Thousands flocked to the remote Aboriginal community of Kalkarindji on Friday to…
By: Helen Davidson Date: August 24th 2016 Source: The Guardian Federal court decision over extinguishment of title in Timber Creek in Northern Territory could leave Australian governments liable for future claims A federal court has ordered the payment of more than $3m in compensation to…
Date: 27 September 2016 Source: National Indigenous Time There were continuing and relentless attempts to undermine native title in WA’s Kimberley region, a new Oxfam global report pushing for the land rights of Indigenous peoples across the world has found. The Custodians of our Land, Defenders of…
By: Clayton Utz Date: September 29th 2016 Source: Lexology The draft Land Administration Amendment Bill 2016 will not be introduced to the WA Parliament during this term of government. But proposals for reforms to WA Crown land tenure are likely to be revived following the upcoming State election…
By: Libby Porter Date: October 5th 2016 Source: The Conversation Australian cities are inherently diverse places, but that diversity can lead to conflict between different values about what cities should and can be. Our series, Conflict in the City, brings together urban researchers to examine…