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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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271 - 280 of 965 search results

Title Year Issues Legislation considered Jurisdiction
Sullivan on behalf of the Yulluna People #3 v State of Queensland [2014] FCA 659 2014 s 87 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 94A Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 225 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 50 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 55 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 56 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) Queensland
Lander v State of South Australia [2014] FCA 125 2014 s 87A Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 225 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 223 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 94A Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 57 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) South Australia
Watson on behalf of the Nyikina Mangala People v State of Western Australia (No 6) [2014] FCA 545 2014 s 87A Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 94A Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 47 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 47A Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 47B Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 61 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 56 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 84D Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) Western Australia
Tilmouth v Northern Territory of Australia [2014] FCA 422 2014 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), s 55 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 56 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 57 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) Northern Territory
Japalyi v Northern Territory of Australia [2014] FCA 421 2014 s 87A Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act 1976 (Cth), s 61 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 223 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 225 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 55 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 56 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 57 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) Northern Territory
Adnyamathanha People No 3 Native Title Claim v State of South Australia [2014] FCA 101 2014 s 47A Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Act 2005 (Cth), Corporations (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) Act 2006 (Cth), Native Title Amendment Act 1998 (Cth) South Australia
Johnson v Native Title Registrar [2014] FCA 142 2014 s 199C Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth) Queensland
Dodd on behalf of the Gudjala People Core Country Claim #1 v State of Queensland (No 3) [2014] FCA 231 2014 s 94A Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 225 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 223 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 87 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 57 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) Queensland
Coulthard v State of South Australia [2014] FCA 124 2014 s 223 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 225 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 87A Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) South Australia
Bullen on behalf of the Esperance Nyungar People v State of Western Australia [2014] FCA 197 2014 s 87 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 55 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 56 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 57 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 94A Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 225 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 47A Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 47B Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) Western Australia
Last updated: 26 June 2023