Published: May 24, 2019
This week an area bigger than Belgium was recognised as native title, but the long claims process has taken its toll
About 93.5% of the Kimberley is now recognised as native title lands following three federal court determinations this week, but traditional owners say the claim process has taken a big toll.
It’s the first time multiple determinations have been made on-country within a three-day period in the region, recognising more than 34,000 sq km of country as native title – an area bigger than Belgium.
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