McArthur River Region Land Claim (Claim No. 184) and part of Manangoora Region land claim (Claim No. 185) : report and recommendations of the Aboriginal Land Commissioner, Mr Justice Olney, to the Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs and to the Administrator of the Northern Territory

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McArthur River Region Land Claim No. 184 and part of Manangoora Region Land Claim No. 185 Report and recommendations of the Aboriginal Land Commissioner, Justice H W Olney, to the Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs and to the Administrator of the Northern Territory 1
MCARTHUR RIVER REGION LAND CLAIM (Claim No 184) and part of MANANGOORA REGION LAND CLAIM (Claim No 185) Report and recommendation of the Aboriginal Land Commissioner Justice H W Olney to the Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs and to the Administrator of the Northern Territory 3
CONTENTS 7
Introduction 9
The McArthur River Claim 12
Adjacent Land Holders 13
The Manangoora Claim 13
The Status of the Claimed Land 15
The Inquiry 17
The Claim Documents 22
Pending Claims in the Region 23
Previous Claims in the Region 23
Social Organisation and Land Tenure 24
The Claimant Groups 27
Spiritual Affiliations 28
The Right to Forage 28
The Traditional Countries 29
Traditional Aboriginal Owners 34
Strength of Attachment 35
Subsection 50(4) 36
Recommendation 39
Summary of Findings 39
Advantage of a Grant 41
The Function to Comment 41
Detriment 43
Northern Territory Government Interests 60
Cost of Acquiring Other Interests 65
Effect on Patterns of Land Usage 65
The King Ash Bay Boat Ramp 65
Postscript 69
SCHEDULE 1 EXTRACT FROM MCARTHUR RIVER REGION LAND CLAIM APPLICATION 70
SCHEDULE 2 EXTRACT FROM MANANGOORA REGION LAND CLAIM APPLICATION 71
APPENDIX 1 72
APPENDIX 2 79

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Australia. Office of the Aboriginal Land Commissioner & Olney, H. W & Australia. (2002). McArthur River Region Land Claim (Claim No. 184) and part of Manangoora Region land claim (Claim No. 185) : report and recommendations of the Aboriginal Land Commissioner, Mr Justice Olney, to the Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs and to the Administrator of the Northern Territory Retrieved April 26, 2024, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2203648053

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Australia. Office of the Aboriginal Land Commissioner, Olney, H. W and Australia. McArthur River Region Land Claim (Claim No. 184) and part of Manangoora Region land claim (Claim No. 185) : report and recommendations of the Aboriginal Land Commissioner, Mr Justice Olney, to the Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs and to the Administrator of the Northern Territory Darwin: Office of the Aboriginal Land Commissioner, 2002. Web. 26 April 2024 <http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2203648053>

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Australia. Office of the Aboriginal Land Commissioner & Olney, H. W & Australia. 2002, McArthur River Region Land Claim (Claim No. 184) and part of Manangoora Region land claim (Claim No. 185) : report and recommendations of the Aboriginal Land Commissioner, Mr Justice Olney, to the Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs and to the Administrator of the Northern Territory Office of the Aboriginal Land Commissioner, Darwin viewed 26 April 2024 http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2203648053

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