Queensland government backflips on plan to contest all native title claims
The Queensland government has reversed its decision to contest all native title claims just before facing scrutiny in federal court, although ambiguity remains in its policy stance.
Acreana descendant of indigenous people competes for the title of model of the year in a Brazilian award
Gabriely Dobbins, an Acre native and descendant of indigenous people, is among the semifinalists for the FFW Brasil Fashion Awards, recognizing her contributions to the Brazilian fashion industry.
Traditional owners awarded $54m compensation for losses from major mine
Traditional owners in Australia have been awarded over $54 million in compensation for economic and spiritual losses due to the McArthur River Mine.
Renewable energy company abandons court application over Darwin solar farm
TotalEnergies H2 has withdrawn its court application regarding native title claims at the site of its proposed solar farm near Humpty Doo, allowing for a renewed consultation process with traditional owners.
Darwin traditional owners feel 'bulldozed' by ambitious solar farm company
Traditional owners in Darwin express concern over the lack of proper consultation by TotalEnergies H2 regarding their solar farm project, prompting a legal challenge.
Native title holders appeal NT's largest groundwater licence in High Court
Native title holders are appealing Australia's largest groundwater licence to the High Court, seeking to protect their cultural rights over the aquifer beneath their lands.