Agreements between governments, companies and native title holders and/or PBCs about future developments on the land.
ILUA (Indigenous Land Use Agreement)
Making an Area Agreement and applying for registration
Factsheet produced by the National Native Title Tribunal providing information on making an Area Agreement and applying for registration.
Living with native title: the experiences of registered native title corporations
Much of the attention paid to native title in Australia has focused on court proceedings and other legalities, but what does it actually mean to live with native title? This book presents the experiences of native title holders and the corporations they have established to look after their native title interests.
Wearing two hats: The conflicting governance roles of native title corporations and community/shire councils in remote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community governance can be greatly impacted by the nature of the land tenure held or managed by the community. The fragmented system of national and state regimes which provide grants or titles of land to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people has enabled a governance landscape where there are often overlapping rights to land. This creates a situation where relationships within an Indigenous community – and even within a traditional owner group – are competing for power and control.