Native title determination summary
Wik and Wik Way Native Title Determination No. 3
| Case name: |
Wik Peoples v State of Queensland
[2004] FCA 1306
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| State/Territory: |
Queensland |
| Location: |
Western side of Cape York Peninsula, south of Weipa and north of Pormpuraaw |
| Outcome: |
Native title exists in the entire determination area |
| Native title holders: |
Wik and Wik Way Peoples |
| Legal process: |
Consent determination |
| Date of determination: |
24/03/2005 |
| Registered on the National Native Title Register: |
Yes |
| Registered native title body corporate: |
Ngan Aak Kunch Aboriginal Corporation |
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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: |
Partially determined |
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Further information about this determination
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