Native title determination summary

The Githabul People

Case name:

Trevor Close on behalf of the Githabul People v Minister for Lands [2007] FCA 1847

State/Territory:

New South Wales

Location:

Area of Crown land in north east of New South Wales around the town of Woodenbong.

Outcome:

Native title exists in the entire determination area

Native title holders:

The Githabul People

Legal process:

Consent determination

Date of determination:

29/11/2007

Registered on the National Native Title Register:

Yes

Registered native title body corporate:

Githabul Nation Aboriginal Corporation

Application(s) affected by the determination:

Short name:

The Githabul Peoples

Application type:

Native title determination application: claimant

Tribunal file no:

NC95/11

Federal Court file no:

NSD6019/1998

Fully or partially determined:

Fully determined



Further information about this determination

Media Release

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