Title Proof and management of native title : summary of proceedings of a workshop : conducted by the Native Titles Research Unit, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies at University House, Canberra 31 January - 1 February 1994 / [edited and produced by the Native Title Research Unit, AIATSIS]

Published Canberra : AIATSIS, 1994

Copies

Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
W'PONDS	333.2089915 Aus/Pam 1994		AVAILABLE
MELB	KM 208.433 Aus/Pam 1994		AVAILABLE

Description x, 120 pages ; 25 cm Summary Introduction - Jim Fingleton - Outlines history and problem aspects to do with the formulation of the Native Title Act 1993 and subsidiary / consultative bodies (eg National Native Title Tribunal and Regulations; Native Title Implementation Task Force); Note: Talks & discussion papers annotated separately by author/title/workshop title; SESSION GROUP DISCUSSIONS ONLY annotated here; First Session: Claims - Matters raised in discussion - timing; restraining orders; requirement for claim acceptance; researching claims; disputes; representative bodies; native title / compensation claims; Second Session: Hearings - "Main matters raised in discussion" - 1.gender issue in hearings; 2.subjective / objective tests of native title; 3.use of maps; 4.practice directions; 5. mediation; 6. what precision is needed to prove ownership; Third Session: Determinations - "Matters raised in discussion" - 1.what is a community; 2.the legal process for proof of communal title(i-iv); Fourth Session: New Management Regimes - Main matters raised in discussion - 1. need for new development models; 2. need for new administrative models; 3. is self-sufficiency a realistic goal; 4. actve/passive income; 5. direct funding of Indigenous bodies; 6. towards self-government; Fifth Session: New Management Decisions - Main matters raised in discussion - 1. different models for money management; 2. local government laws and native title; 3. restrictions on the enjoyment of native title rights; 4. need for flexibility in investigating native title; Sixth Session: Conclusions and Recommendations - Papers as requested; discussion; Main New Matters raised by panel in discussion - 1. recommendations from the Aboriginal caucus; 2. requirements for an application; 3. issues for funding; 4. role of representative bodies; 5. double dipping; 6. role of AIATSIS; 7. trustees or agents; 8. land management issues; Annexes: annotated separately under author / title Notes "Edited and produced by the Native Title Research Unit, AIATSIS" -- T.p. verso Bibliography Includes bibliographical references Notes Copies 2 & 3 - donation from Tom Austen Brown collection Subject Australia. High Court. Mabo and others v. State of Queensland Australia. Native Title Act 1993. Aboriginal Australians -- Land tenure. Land tenure -- Law and legislation -- Australia -- Congresses. Land tenure -- Law and legislation -- Australia. Land tenure -- Law and legislation. Native title (Australia) Aboriginal Australians -- Land tenure -- Congresses. Native title (Australia) -- Congresses. Torres Strait Islanders -- Land tenure -- Congresses. Author Edmunds, Mary, 1943- Fingleton, Jim. McRandle, Paul Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies. Native Title Research Unit. LC no. 94111760 ISBN 0855752599

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