Native title determination summary
Miriuwung Gajerrong #4
| Case name: |
Ward v State of Western Australia
[2006] FCA 1848
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| State/Territory: |
Western Australia |
| Location: |
East Kimberley |
| Outcome: |
Native title exists in parts of the determination area |
| Native title holders: |
The Miriuwung, Gajerrong, Doolboong, Wardenybeng and Gija groups and other Aboriginal people who are acknowledged by these groups as having rights in the determination area. |
| Legal process: |
Consent determination |
| Date of determination: |
24/11/2006 |
| Registered on the National Native Title Register: |
Yes |
| Registered native title body corporate: |
Miriuwung and Gajerrong #4 (Native title Prescribed Body Corporate) Aboriginal Corporation |
Application(s) affected by the determination: |
| Short name: |
Miriuwung Gajerrong #4 |
| Application type: |
Native title determination application: claimant |
| Tribunal file no: |
WC04/4 |
| Federal Court file no: |
WAD124/04 |
| Fully or partially determined: |
Fully determined |
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Further information about this determination
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