Landmark High Court decision guides how compensation for native title losses will be determined
- Written by William Isdale, Postgraduate Research Student, T.C. Beirne School of Law, The University of Queensland
The High Court has awarded the Ngaliwurru and Nungali peoples just over A$2.5 million for the loss of 1.27sqkm of non-exclusive native title at Timber Creek, Northern Territory.Shutterstock
The High Court has decided, for the first time, the approach that should be taken to resolving native title compensation claims. In a previous article, we said...