When was the Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act (ALRA NT) passed?
Who worked to get the Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act 1976 passed and why? What are land councils? Who are Traditional Owners? What is the difference between land rights and native title? How does the ALRA (NT) affect Aboriginal people today? Why should Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people get a say in developments on their land? Why are land rights laws important? Land rights laws are one of the ways in Australian law through which Indigenous Australians can be recognised as owners of their land due to traditional occupation or long-term association. Land rights laws are especially significant to Indigenous Australians because until native title was recognised by the High Court they were the only way to obtain secure tenure to their land which has been and continues to be central to culture and wellbeing. When was the Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act (ALRA NT) passed? The ALRA (NT), applicable only in the Northern Territory, was signed into law b
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