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This page  contains some general links for native title resources, for a more comprehensive list of links  refer to the Links and Research Resources pages within the National Overview and States & Territories sections of the Resource Guide, see also Research Tips for ideas about where you will find information about particular native title issues.

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 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) and its effect on the human rights of Indigenous peoples (Native Title Report).

Agreements, Treaties and Negotiated Settlements (ATNS) Database
The Agreements, Treaties and Negotiated Settlements database collates current information, historical detail and published material relating to agreements made between Indigenous people and others in Australia and overseas. 

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.

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.

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.

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.

Native title legislation and cases

Australasian Legal Information Institute

SCALEplus: Window on the Law

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.

Department of Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs
The Department of Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs is responsible for the administration of some sections of the Native Title Act 1993 (Cth).

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

Native Title Representative Bodies
The official website for Native Title Representative Bodies (NTRBs) recognised under the Australian Commonwealth Government's Native Title Act 1993. Contact details and links (where available) for NTRBs are provided below:

Aboriginal Legal Rights Movement
Native Title Unit
Statewide Section
Level 4, 345 King William Street, Adelaide
Phone: (08) 8212 1244
Fax: (08) 8110 2811
Freecall 1800 010 360
Freefax 1800 010 370
Email:
info@nativetitlesa.org

Cape York Land Council
32 Florence Street, Cairns Qld
PO Box 2496, Cairns Qld 4870
Phone: (07) 4053 9222
Fax: (07) 4051 0097
Freecall 1800 623 548
Email: reception@cylc.org.au

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

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

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:
reception@cqlcac.org.au

Goldfields Land and Sea Council Aboriginal Corporation
14 Thossell Street, Kalgoorlie, WA
PO Box 10006 Kalgoorlie, WA 6340
Phone: (08) 9091 1661
Fax: (08) 9091 1662 
Email:
glc@glc.com.au
 

Gurang Land Council Aboriginal Corporation
Level 1, 3 Maryborough Street, Bundaberg Qld
PO Box 1551, Bundaberg Qld 4670
Phone: (07) 4153 3800
Fax: (07) 4153 3615
Email:
gurang@glcac.com.au
 

Kimberley Land Council
36 Pembroke Street, Broome, WA
PO Box 2145, Broome, WA, 6725
Phone: (08) 9193 6199
Fax: (08) 9193 6279
Email:
klc@klc.org.au
 

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
 

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
 

Ngaanyatjarra Council
Level 2, Suite 2,  8 Victoria 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
 

Northern Land Council
9 Rowling Street, Casuarina NT
PO Box 42921, Casuarina, NT 0810
Phone: (08) 8920 5100
Fax: (08) 8945 2633
 

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 7414
Email:
nqlc@nqlc.com.au
 

Queensland South Native Title Services Ltd
Level 3/20, Wharf Street, Brisbane, Qld
PO Box 10832, Adelaide Street, Brisbane Qld 4000
Phone: (07) 3221 5500
Fax: (07) 3221 5522
 

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
 

Torres Strait Regional Authority
Level 1, Torres House, Victoria Parade Thursday Island Qld
PO Box 261, Thursday Island Qld 4875
Phone: (07) 4069 0700
Fax: (07) 4069 1879
Email:
info@tsra.gov.au
 

Yamatji Marlpa Barna Baba Maaja Aboriginal Corporation
171 Marine Terrace, Geraldton WA
PO Box 2119, Geraldton WA 6530
Phone: (08) 9965 6222
Fax: (08) 9964 5646