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Native Title Law Database

The Native Title Law Database is the most comprehensive collection of publicly accessible native title case and legislation summaries in Australia. Previously published as What's New in Native Title, the database is a key resource for traditional owners, practitioners and researchers.

Each item includes a summary and link to the source judgment or piece of legislation. Use the Search all function to search by legal issue or subject, court, native title or language group names, year, jurisdiction, and any other keywords or phrases.

Summaries of cases and legislation from 2014 are now available on the database. Summaries of earlier legal developments will become available on a rolling basis.

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901 - 910 of 965 search results

Title Year Issues Legislation considered Jurisdiction
Wik and Wik Way Native Title Claim Group v State of Queensland [2012] FCA 1096 2012 s 87 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) Queensland
Dodd v State of South Australia [2012] FCA 519 2012 s 223 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 238 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 87 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 225 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 66 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 57 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) South Australia
Albert v Northern Territory of Australia [2012] FCA 673 2012 s 87 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) Northern Territory
Samardin on behalf of the Ilperrelhelam, Malarrarr, Nwerrarr, Meyt, Itnwerrengayt and Ampwertety Landholding Groups v Northern Territory of Australia [2012] FCA 845 2012 s 87 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 57 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) Northern Territory
Jackson v Northern Territory of Australia [2012] FCA 664; Jackson v Northern Territory of Australia [2012] FCA 668 2012 s 87 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) Northern Territory
Raymond v Northern Territory of Australia [2012] FCA 667 and other consent determinations 2012 s 87 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) Northern Territory
Wavehill v Northern Territory of Australia [2012] FCA 666; Wavehill v Northern Territory of Australia [2012] FCA 671 2012 s 87 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) Northern Territory
Archer on behalf of the Djungan People #1 v State of Queensland [2012] FCA 801 2012 s 87 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) Queensland
Hoolihan on behalf of the Gugu Badhun People #2 v State of Queensland [2012] FCA 800 2012 s 87 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 94A Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 223 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 225 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) Queensland
Hughes on behalf of the Eastern Guruma People (No 2) v State of Western Australia [2012] FCA 1267 s 87 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 56 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 47B Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) Western Australia
Last updated: 26 June 2023