Events

The Annual Native Title Conference

The Native Title Research Unit co-hosts an annual Native Title Conference. The conference is co-hosted by a native title representativebody and permission is sought from local traditional owners to hold the conference in their country. To register your interest in future conferences please send us an email: ntru@aiatsis.gov.au.

Previous conferences

Native Title Conference 2008: Past, Present, Future

(Koorah, Yira, Boordah)

Perth, Western Australia, 3-5 June 2008

Native Title Conference 2007: Tides of Native Title

Cairns, Queensland, 6-8 June 2007

Native Title Conference 2006: TRADITION and CHANGE, CULTURE and COMMERCE

Darwin, Northern Territory, 24-26 May 2006

The Native Title Conference 2005: The Human Face of Native Title
(Maabu-garri julu gunganbu-gundi jagunda)
Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, 1-3 June 2005

The Native Title Conference 2004: Building Relationships
Adelaide, South Australia, 3-4 June 2004

The Native Title Conference 2003: Native Title on the Ground
Alice Springs, Northern Territory, 3-5 June 2003

The Native Title Conference 2002: Outcomes and Possibilities
Geraldton, Western Australia, 3-5 September 2002

Conference Program (PDF File)
Conference Brochure (PDF File)
Papers available from this conference:

	Robert French, Western Australia v Ward: Devils and Angels in the Detail
	Monica Morgan, The Yorta Yorta Experience
	Graeme Neate, Turning Back the Tide? Issues in the Legal Recognition of Continuity and Change in Traditional Laws and Customs
	Lisa Strelein, Western Australia v Ward on Behalf of Miriuwung Gajerrong
	Peter Veth, 'Abandonment' or Maintenance of Country? A Critical Examination of Mobility Patterns and Implications for Native Title

The Past and Future of Land Rights and Native Title
Townsville, Queensland, 28-30 August 2001

Native Title in the New Millenium
Melbourne, Victoria, 16-20 April 2000

The NTRU has published the proceedings from the first conference in the native title conference series, Native Title in the New Millennium, conceived and presented in Melbourne, 16-20 April 2000, by Mirimbiak Nations, the then native title representative body for Victoria. Click here for more information about NTRU publications.