Native title determination summary

Badu Islanders #1

Case name:

Nona on behalf of the Badulgal v State of Queensland [2004] FCA 1578

State/Territory:

Queensland

Location:

Badu Island and surrounding islands in the Torres Strait

Outcome:

Native title exists in the entire determination area

Native title holders:

Badulgal People

Legal process:

Consent determination

Date of determination:

24/05/2005

Registered on the National Native Title Register:

Yes

Registered native title body corporate:

Mura Badulgal (Torres Strait Islanders) Corporation

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

Badu (Badu Islanders) #1

Application type:

Native title determination application: claimant

Tribunal file no:

QC96/63

Federal Court file no:

QUD6078/98

Fully or partially determined:

Fully determined



Further information about this determination

Media Release

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