Uluru (Ayers Rock) National Park and Lake Amadeus/Luritja land claim : report by the Aboriginal Land Commissioner, Justice Toohey to the Minister for Home Affairs

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Australia. Office of the Aboriginal Land Commissioner
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ULURU (AYERS ROCK) NATIONAL PARK AND LAKE AMADEUS/LURITJA LAND CLAIM Report by the Aboriginal Land Commissioner to the Minister for Aboriginal Affairs and to the Minister for Home Affairs 1
Uluru (Ayers Rock) National Park and Lake Amadeus/ Luritja land claim Report by the Aboriginal Land Commissioner to the Minister for Aboriginal Affairs and to the Minister for Home Affairs 3
CONTENTS 11
Challenge to jurisdiction 13
History of the application 13
Notices of intention to be heard 13
The claimants 15
The land holding group 16
Traditional patterns of land ownership 16
Common spiritual affiliation and primary spiritual responsibility 20
Estates 21
History of the claim area 22
The role of Uluru and Katatjuta 22
Movement from the claim area 23
Traditional ownership — the estates 24
Ayers Rock estate 25
Katatjutanva 26
Aparanya 27
Aputjilpinya 27
Kulpitjatanya 27
Atilanya 28
Entitlement to forage 28
The estates — a summary 28
The claim — a summary thus far 29
Formal Findings 31
Identification of traditional owners 31
Factors bearing upon recommendations Strength of traditional attachment 35
Desire to live on traditional country 37
Matters for comment — numbers of Aboriginals advantaged 40
Recommendations 40
Matters for comment — detriment 41
Matters for comment — nature and extent of advantage 41
Matters for comment — land usage 42
Roads 42
Bores 43
Summary of findings, recommendations and comments 43
APPENDIX 1 Decision on jurisdiction 45
Legal representatives 50
List of witnesses 51
List of exhibits 52

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Australia. Office of the Aboriginal Land Commissioner & Australia. Department of Aboriginal Affairs & Australia. Department of Home Affairs. (1980). Uluru (Ayers Rock) National Park and Lake Amadeus/Luritja land claim : report by the Aboriginal Land Commissioner, Justice Toohey to the Minister for Home Affairs Retrieved April 24, 2024, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2085030833

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Australia. Office of the Aboriginal Land Commissioner, Australia. Department of Aboriginal Affairs and Australia. Department of Home Affairs. Uluru (Ayers Rock) National Park and Lake Amadeus/Luritja land claim : report by the Aboriginal Land Commissioner, Justice Toohey to the Minister for Home Affairs Canberra: Australian Government Publishing Service, 1980. Web. 24 April 2024 <http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2085030833>

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Australia. Office of the Aboriginal Land Commissioner & Australia. Department of Aboriginal Affairs & Australia. Department of Home Affairs. 1980, Uluru (Ayers Rock) National Park and Lake Amadeus/Luritja land claim : report by the Aboriginal Land Commissioner, Justice Toohey to the Minister for Home Affairs Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra viewed 24 April 2024 http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2085030833

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