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Native title determination summary - Martu and Ngurrara 

Short name:	Martu and Ngurrara
Case name:	James v Western Australia [2002] FCA 1208
State or Territory:	Western Australia
Location:	150kms east of Marble Bar
Outcome:	Native title exists in the entire determination area
Native title holders:	The Martu People and the Ngurrara People
Legal process:	Consent determination
Date of determination:	27/09/2002
Registered on National Native Title Register:	Yes
Registered native title body corporate:	Western Desert Lands Aboriginal Corporation (Jamukurnu-Yapalikunu)

Application(s) affected by the determination

Short name:	Martu
Application type:	Native title determination application: claimant
Tribunal file no.:	WC96/78
Federal Court no.:	WAD6110/98
Determination status:	Partially determined

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