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General Native Title Web Resources
General native title information
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Unit
The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner, part of the Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission, prepares an annual report on the operation of the NTA and its effect on the human rights of Indigenous peoples.
Parliamentary Library - Mabo ten years on
The Department of the Parliamentary Library has prepared a native title timeline, with relevant links to native title cases, events, and publications.
Foundation for Aboriginal and Islander Research Action
FAIRA is an Indigenous rights organisation concerned with human rights issues as they affect the Indigenous Peoples of Australia and elsewhere in the world.
Australians for Native Title and Reconciliation
ANTaR is an independent, national network of mainly non-Indigenous organisations
and individuals working in support of justice for Aboriginal and Torres Strait
Islander peoples in Australia.
Aboriginal
and Torres Strait Islander Commission (ATSIC)
An archived version of the ATSIC website (at 6 January 2006) is
available through Pandora.
Australian Local Government
Association
Linking native title and council processes, ALGA provides assistance for local governments with information seminars or training workshops on native title processes or on how to develop agreements.
Native title agencies
Attorney-General's
Department The Native Title Division of the Attorney-General's Department is responsible
for policy advice to the Federal Government on native title.
National Native Title Tribunal
The National Native Title Tribunal is a Commonwealth Government body that facilitates the making of native title agreements.
Native Title Representative Bodies
The official website for Native Title Representative Bodies (NTRBs) recognised
under the Australian Commonwealth Government's Native Title Act 1993 (see
below).
Native title legislation and cases
Australasian Legal Information Institute
SCALEplus: Window on the Law
Native Title Representative Bodies
Aboriginal Legal
Rights Movement
Native Title Unit
Statewide Section
Level 4, 345 King William Street, Adelaide
Phone: (08) 8 8110 2800
Fax: (08) 8211 7424
Freecall 1800 010 360
Freefax 1800 010 370
Email:
lesleyj@optusnet.com.au
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Cape York Land Council
32 Florence Street, Cairns Qld
PO Box 2496, Cairns Qld 4870
Phone: (07) 4053 9222 or 1800 623 548
Fax: (07) 4051 0097
Email:
adm@cylc.org.au
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Carpentaria Land Council Aboriginal Corporation
31-33 Commercial Road, Mt Isa, Qld 4825
PO Box 1948, Mt Isa, Qld
Phone: (07) 4743 1322
Fax: (07) 4743 1140
Email:
central@clcac.com.au
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Central Land Council
33 Stuart Highway, Alice Springs, NT
PO Box 3321, Alice Springs, NT 0871
Phone:
(08) 8951 6211
Fax:
(08) 8953 4945
Email: media@clc.org.au
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Central Queensland Land Council Aboriginal Corporation
Shop 5 & 6, 34 Sydney Street, North Mackay
PO Box 108, Mackay, Qld 4740
Phone: (07) 4951 1899
Fax: (07) 4951 3629
Email:
cqlcac@cqlcac.org.au
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Goldfields Land and Sea
Council Aboriginal Corporation 67-71 Dugan Street,
Kalgoorlie, WA
PO Box 10006 Kalgoorlie, WA 6340
Phone: (08) 9091 1661
Fax: (08) 9091 1662
Email:
glc@glc.com.au
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Gurang Land Council Aboriginal Corporation Level 2, 3
Maryborough Street, Bundaberg Qld
PO Box 1551, Bundaberg Qld 4670
Phone: (07) 4153 3800
Fax: (07) 4153 3615
Email: gurang@glcac.com.au
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Kimberley Land Council
36 Pembroke Street, Broome, WA
PO Box 2145, Broome, WA, 6725
Phone: (08) 9193 1118
Fax: (08) 9193 1163
Email:
admin@bme.klc.org.au
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Native Title Services Victoria Level 2, 642 Queensberry
Street, North Melbourne, Vic
PO Box 431, North Melbourne, Vic 3051
Phone: (03) 9321 5300
Fax: (03) 9326 4075
Email:
info@ntsv.com.au
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New South Wales Native Title Services Suite 15, 245
Charmers Street, Redfern NSW 2016
PO Box 2105, Strawberry Hills, NSW 2012
Phone: (02) 9310 3188
Fax: (02) 9310 4177
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Ngaanyatjarra Council Level 2, Suite 2, Victory Avenue
Perth WA
PO Box Y3439 East St Georges Tce Perth WA 6832
Phone: (08) 9325 4630
Fax: (08) 9221 6402
Email:
nativetitle@ngaanyatjarra.org.au
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Northern Land Council
9 Rowling Street, Casuarina NT
PO Box 42921, Casuarina, NT 0810
Phone: (08) 8920 5100 or
1800 645 299
Fax: (08) 8945 2633
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North Queensland Land Council Native Title Representative
Body Aboriginal Corporation 61 Anderson Street, Manunda
Qld
PO Box 679N, North Cairns, Qld 4870
Phone: (07) 4031 4779
Fax: (07) 4031 9489
Email: nqlc@nqlc.com.au
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Queensland South Native Title Services
Level 3, 20 Wharf Street, Brisbane, Qld
PO Box 10832, Adelaide Street, Brisbane Qld 4000
Phone: (07) 3220 3144
Fax: (07) 3211 8490
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South West Aboriginal
Land and Sea Council 7 Harvey Street
Victoria Park WA
PO Box 4112, Victoria Park WA 6979
Telephone (08) 9486 2400
Facsimile (08) 9486 2499
Email
Reception1@noongar.org.au
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Torres Strait Regional
Authority Level 1, Torres House, Victoria Parade
Thursday Island Qld
PO Box 261, Thursday Island Qld 4875
Phone: (07) 4069 0700 or 1800 079 093
Fax: (07) 4069 1060
Email:
info@tsra.gov.au
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Yamatji Marlpa Barna Baba Maaja Aboriginal Corporation
Level 14, 256 Adelaide Terrace, Perth WA
PO Box Y3072 Perth WA 6000
Phone: (08) 9225 4644
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PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
Native title practitioners may find the following professional organisations
useful:
Australian Anthropological
Society
The Australian
Anthropological Society represents the profession of anthropology in
Australia. The Society runs an email discussion network (http://mailman.anu.edu.au/mailman/listinfo/aasnet),
produces a
Newsletter,
The
Australian Journal of Anthropology and holds an
annual conference.
Australian
Association of Consulting Archaeologists
The Australian
Association of Consulting Archaeologists Inc. (AACAI) is an
organisation for professionals working in all fields of contract and
public archaeology. It aims to uphold and promote the discipline and
to advance the welfare of members. AACAI has developed a
Consulting with Aboriginal Communities Policy Document. It
is affiliated with the
Australian Archaeological Association Inc.
Australian Historical Association
The Australian Historical
Association is a national organisation of historians, academic,
professional and other, working in all fields of history. The AHA
publishes and sends to members twice yearly
History
Australia and organises regular conferences: a large
national
conference in even years, a smaller thematic meeting in odd
years.
Australian
Linguistic Society
The Australian Linguistic
Society is the national organisation for linguists and linguistics
in Australia. Its primary goal is to further interest in and support
for linguistics research and teaching in Australia. The ALS
publishes the
Australian Journal of Linguistics and holds an
Annual Conference.
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