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Talking Native Title archive 

Produced quarterly, Talking Native Title presents the latest news about native title.  It covers current events, new agreements, emerging issues and updates about Tribunal services and staff. Talking Native Title can also be mailed out by signing up to the complimentary subscription service.

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Issues

 Issue 28 September 2008
Birriliburu native title determination in Western Australia, a new Registrar is appointed to the National Native Title Tribunal, South Australia's first 'conjunctive' petroleum indigenous land use agreement signed.
 Issue 27 June 2008
Alternative ways to resolve native title, local government agreements, agreement gives hope in WA's south-west and SA mining agreement creates employment.
 
 Issue 26 March 2008

Native title DVD released, local governments get involved in agreements and native title is recognised in the Daintree Rainforest.

 
 Issue 25 December 2007
Native title lifts spirits in WA, more than 300 ILUAs are registered and native title is recognised over Tennant Creek.
 
 Issue 24 September 2007
Strathgordon Mob in QLD and the Ngarla People in WA have their rights recognised and reforms to the native title system.
 
Issue 23 June 2007
Noonkanbah native title determination, Australia reaches 100 native title determinations and SA shows commitment to resolving native title.
 
 Issue 22 March 2007
NSW reaches the state's largest ILUA, Byron Bay finalises land use agreement and native title is recognised in central Pilbara.
 
 Issue 21 December 2006
Desert knowledge the key for future generations, claims over Australian capital cities and Wik decision changes life on the land.
 
 Issue 20 September 2006
More agreements for a better system, golf course ILUA tees off, SA's first consent determination and youth gain skills caring for country.
 
 Issue 19 June 2006
Recognition and relationships rewarded in the tropics, native title settled over Broome and court decisions appealed in the NT.
 
 Issue 18 March 2006
Western Yalanji People native title holders over Karma waters, Goldfields land summit and native title finds a home in Victoria.
 
 Issue 17 December 2005
Local government ILUA in Kimberley, native title recognised over Blue Mud Bay and future secured on the peninsula.
 
 Issue 16 September 2005
Palm Islanders soak up new opportunities, four more consent determinations for the Torres Strait and big claim won with cooperation.
 
 Issue 15 June 2005
Agreement sparkles in East Kimberley, good preparation speeds up negotiations and roles get reversed in SA.
 
 Issue 14 March 2005
Narungga People lead the way in SA, Torres Strait islanders look ahead to sea rights and acknowledgement of rights in national parks.
 
 Issue 13 December 2004
Wik and Wik Way make native title history, Central Land Council's 30th birthday and Yirandali People benefit from agreement.
 
 Issue 12 September 2004
Kimberley groups welcome Karajarri determination, sixth determination of native title in WA and benefits lead to ILUA increase.
 
 Issue 11 June 2004
Fifty native title determinations reached, SA's first pastoral ILUA signed and Eastern Guruma in deal with Hamersley Iron
 
 Issue 10 March 2004
New way of doing native title business in SA, new native title video released and two major decisions for the Kimberley.
 
 Issue 9 December 2003 
Australia reaches native title century, Indigenous fisheries conference sets new direction and Torres Strait public works decision delivered.
 
 Issue 8 September 2003
Coonabarabran share historic site, court recognises Ngarluma and Yindjibarndi Peoples and Cape York land and health summit.
 
 Issue 7 June 2003
Confronting questions over future of native title, Mabo anniversary a reason to celebrate and Pilbara leadership tour.
 
 Issue 6 March 2003
Song from the heart of Burrup Peninsula, Queensland to drop state future acts scheme and Noongar People unite claim.
 
 Issue 5 December 2002
Red soil of Martu comes home, SA's first court case on native title and Arakwal celebrate first anniversary.
 
 Issue 4 September 2002
Signing resolves Pilbara overlap, WA stakeholders take stock of Ward decision and Victorian claims move forward.
 
 Issue 3 June 2002
Mabo's sea change 10 years on, Fred Chaney on 10 years of native title and bottom line for Kaurareg People.
 
 Issue 2 March 2002
Justice North visits a Kimberley school, Yorta Yorta wins right to appeal and changes to future act processes.
 
 Issue 1 December 2001
New national park is declared in NSW, High Court extends native title to sea and Kiwirrkurra consent determination in the Gibson Desert.