Amending Act makes way for new negotiations over Aboriginal land agreements

A broad and flexible new provision is available to Aboriginal Land Councils and the State of NSW to negotiate Aboriginal Land Agreements (ALAs) in relation…

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Aboriginal cultural heritage law: a long road to reform

Despite multiple reviews and decades of calls for change, Aboriginal cultural heritage remains in the State’s flora and fauna legislation. By NORMAN LAING and KELLYANNE…

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The NSW Youth Koori Court: a new pilot program

The NSW Youth Koori Court (YKC) began at Parramatta Children’s Court on 6 February and will continue on a pilot basis for 12 months. It…

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Indigenous recognition: completing our constitution

The Australian Constitution does not currently mention Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. A referendum is required to correct this injustice and complete our Constitution….

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