| WF2014/0009 |
| NNTTA 20 (21 May 2015) |
| Future act determination |
| Western Australia
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| Mr James McNamara (Member) |
| William Robert Richmond (grantee party)
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Walalakoo Aboriginal Corporation RNTBC (WCD2014/003) (native title party)
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The State of Western Australia (Government party) |
| 21/05/2015 |
| 19 September 2014 |
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| An inquiry into a future act determination application |
| Future Act - May be done subject to conditions |
| Grantee party representative: Mr William Robert Richmond (self-represented)
Native title party representative: Ms Hayley Haas, KRED Enterprises Pty Ltd
Government party representatives: Mr John Carroll, State Solicitor’s Office, Mr Dennis Jacobs, Department of Mines and Petroleum |
| Native title – future acts – no agreement with native title party – application for determination for the grant of an exploration permit – s 39 criteria considered – on country hearing request not granted – on the papers – environment – audio and video evidence – sole operator – small operations – sites of particular significance – potential economic benefit – joint venture – assignment – uranium exploration – protection of sites – determination that the act may be done subject to conditions |
| Aboriginal Heritage Act 1972 (WA) s 5; Aboriginal Heritage Act 1972 (WA) s 18; Acts Interpretation Act 1901 (Cth) s 36; Environmental Protection Act 1986 (WA); Mining Act 1978 (WA) s 63; Mining Act 1978 (WA) s 63AA; Mining Act 1978 (WA) s 66; Mining Regulations 1981 (WA); Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) s 29; Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) s 30; Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) s 30A; Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) s 31; Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) s 32; Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) s 35; Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) s 36; Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) s 37; Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) s 38; Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) s 39; Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) s 76; Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) s 77; Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) s 109; Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) s 150; Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) s 151; Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) s 237; Mines Safety and Inspection Act 1994 (WA); Mines Safety and Inspection Regulations 1995 (WA); |
| Australian Manganese Pty Ltd/Western Australia/Daniel Stock and other on behalf of the Nyiyaparli People [2008] NNTTA 38 (‘Australian Manganese v Stock’)
Backreef Oil Pty Ltd and Oil Basins Ltd/JW (name withheld) and Ors on behalf of Nyikina and Mangala/Western Australia [2013] NNTTA 9 (‘Backreef Oil v Nyikina Mangala’)
Cameron/Ernest Hoolihan, Hazel Illin, Elsie Thompson (Gugu Badhun)/State of Queensland), [2006] NNTTA 3 (‘Cameron v Hoolihan’)
Cheinmora v Striker Resources NL & Ors; Dann v State of Western Australia and Others [1996] FCA 1147; (1996) 142 ALR 21 (‘Cheinmora v Striker Resources NL’)
Daisy Lungunan & Ors on behalf of the Nyikina & Mangala Native Title Claimants/Western Australia/William Robert Richmond [2013] NNTTA 112 (‘Lungunan v Richmond’)
Daisy Lungunan and Others on behalf of the Nyikina and Mangala People/Western Australia/Areva Resources Australia Pty Ltd (formerly AFMECO Mining and Exploration Pty Ltd) [2013] NNTTA 74 (‘Lungunan v Areva Resources’)
Drake Coal Pty Ltd, Byerwen Coal Pty Ltd/Grace Smallwood & Ors (Birri People)/State of Queensland, [2012] NNTTA 31 (‘Drake Coal v Smallwood’)
Evans v Western Australia [1997] FCA 741; (1997) 77 FCR 193 (‘Evans v Western Australia’)
FMG Pilbara Pty Ltd and Another v Yindjibarndi #1 [2014] NNTTA 79 (‘FMG Pilbara v Yindjibarndi #1’)
FMG Pilbara Pty Ltd and Another v Yindjibarndi Aboriginal Corporation RNTBC [2014] NNTTA 82 (‘FMG v Yindjibarndi Aboriginal Corporation’)
Gregory Mark Jensen/Scott Gorringe & Ors (Mithaka People)/Queensland, [2011] NNTTA 41 (‘Jensen v Mithaka People’)
Ives Gold Mining Company Pty Ltd and Another v Ngadju [2014] NNTTA 73 (‘Ives Gold Mining v Ngadju’)
Keith Narrier and Others on behalf of Tjiwarl v WA Mining Resources Pty Ltd and Another [2014] NNTTA 112 (‘Tjiwarl v WA Mining Resources’)
Mark Lockyer and Others on behalf of Kuruma Marthudunera (Combined)/Western Australia/Iron Duyfken Pty Ltd [2012] NNTTA 1 (‘Lockyer v Iron Duyfken’)
Minister for Lands, State of Western Australia and Another v Buurabalayji Thalanyji Aboriginal Corporation RNTBC [2014] NNTTA 85 (‘Minister for Lands v Buurabalayji Thalanyji Aboriginal Corporation’)
Minister for Mines (WA) v Evans (1998) 163 FLR 274; [1998] NNTTA 5 (‘Minister for Mines v Evans’)
Monadee v Western Australia (2003) 174 FLR 381; [2003] NNTTA 38 (‘Monadee v Western Australia’)
Page v Teelow (2002) 169 FLR 62; [2002] NNTTA 17 (‘Page v Teelow’)
Peregrine Resources Pty Ltd and Another v Raymond Ashwin and Others on behalf of the Wutha and Another [2014] NNTTA 59 (‘Peregrine Resources v Ashwin’)
Raymond Ashwin and Others on behalf of the Wutha People & Others v Dourado Resources Ltd & Another [2014] NNTTA 78 (‘Wutha v Dourado Resources’)
Seven Star Investments Group Pty Ltd/Western Australia/Wilma Freddie and Others on behalf of Wiluna, [2011] NNTTA 53; (2011) 257 FLR 175 (‘Seven Star v Wiluna’)
Watson on behalf of the Nyikina Mangala People v State of Western Australia (No 6) [2014] FCA 545 (‘Watson v Western Australia’)
Weld Range Metals Limited/Western Australia/Ike Simpson and Others on behalf of Wajarri Yamatji, [2011] NNTTA 172; (2011) NNTTA 172 (‘Weld Range v Wajarri Yamatji’)
Western Australia v Thomas and Others (1996) 133 FLR 124; [1996] NNTTA 30 (‘Western Australia v Thomas’/‘Waljen’)
Western Desert Lands Aboriginal Corporation v Western Australia and Another (2009) 232 FLR 169; [2009] NNTTA 49 (‘Western Desert Lands v Holocene’)
Wilma Freddie and Others on behalf of the Wiluna Native Title Claimants/Western Australia/ Globe Uranium Ltd, [2007] NNTTA 37 (‘Freddie v Globe Uranium’)
WMC Resources v Evans (1999) 163 FLR 333; [1999] NNTTA 522 (‘WMC Resources v Evans’)
Young v Western Australia (2001) 164 FLR 1; [2001] NNTTA 42 (‘Young v Western Australia’) |
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