The Kabi Kabi Peoples Aboriginal Corporation are the registered native title body corporate and manage and hold native title in trust for the Kabi Kabi peoples. 

The Kakarra Aboriginal Corporation is the registered native title body corporate to manage and hold native title in trust for the benefit of the native title holders.  

On 2 November 2023, the Federal Court of Australia recognised the Thaypan People’s native title rights and interests in relation to land and waters in the south-east Cape York Peninsula, to the east of the Great Dividing Range. The determination area covers more than 350,000 hectares.

The determination resolved a part of the larger Cape York United #1 claim. 

The Thaypan native title group include the Goose and taipan Snake clans.