Native title determination summary

Wik and Wik-Way Peoples

Case name:

Wik Peoples v Queensland [2000] FCA 1443

State/Territory:

Queensland

Location:

Western Cape York Peninsula

Outcome:

Native title exists in the entire determination area

Native title holders:

Wik and Wik-Way Peoples

Legal process:

Consent determination

Date of determination:

03/10/2000

Registered on the National Native Title Register:

Yes

Registered native title body corporate:

Ngan Aak Kunch Aboriginal Corporation

Application(s) affected by the determination:
Short name:

Wik and Wik-Way Peoples

Application type:

Native title determination application: claimant

Tribunal file no:

QC94/3

Federal Court file no:

QUD6001/98

Fully or partially determined:

Fully determined



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