Aboriginal Land Rights Commission
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aboriginal-land-rights-commission-185-17231054
title:
Aboriginal Land Rights Commission
text:
The Aboriginal Land Rights Commission, also known as the Woodward Royal Commission, was a royal commission that existed from 1973 to 1974 with the purpose to inquire into appropriate ways to recognise Aboriginal land rights in the Northern Territory of Australia. The commission was chaired by Justice Edward Woodward, who was appointed to the role by Gough Whitlam. It was not long after the 1971 defeat of the Yolngu claimants in the Northern Territory Supreme Court, in Milirrpum v Nabalco Pty Ltd
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description:
Enquiry into Aboriginal land rights
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aboriginal_Land_Rights_Commission
date created:
2010-06-01T02:56:36Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T01:23:39Z
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