Native title determination summary
Yarpar & Uttu
| Case name: |
Jack Billy on behalf of the Poruma People v State of Queensland & Ors
[2005] FCA 1115
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| State/Territory: |
Queensland |
| Location: |
Uttu (or Dove Island) & Yarpar (or Roberts Island) in the Torres Strait |
| Outcome: |
Native title exists in the entire determination area |
| Native title holders: |
Poruma People |
| Legal process: |
Consent determination |
| Date of determination: |
15/08/2005 |
| Registered on the National Native Title Register: |
Yes |
| Registered native title body corporate: |
Porumalgal (Torres Strait Islanders) Corporation |
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Application(s) affected by the determination: |
| Short name: |
Yarpar & Uttu |
| Application type: |
Native title determination application: claimant |
| Tribunal file no: |
QC01/45 |
| Federal Court file no: |
QUD6043/01 |
| Fully or partially determined: |
Fully determined |
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Further information about this determination
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