Kimberley Land Council Aboriginal Corporation, known as Kimberley Land Council (KLC), is an association of Aboriginal people in the Kimberley region of Western Australia. The land council was formed at a meeting at Noonkanbah Station in May 1978. [1] [2] The corporation is registered with the Office of the Registrar of Indigenous Corporations as ICN (Indigenous Corporation Number) 21. [3]
The introduction of the Native Title Act 1993 saw the KLC as the native title representative body for Kimberley traditional owners. [4] In the years 1998 to 2007, Federal Court native title litigation was successful for the following claims: [5]
The Uunguu (Wunambal) and Dambimangari (Worrorra) determinations, which formed part of Wanjina Wunggurr claim, were made in May 2011. [5] [6]
Kimberley Land Council Aboriginal Corporation, known as Kimberley Land Council (KLC), is an association of Aboriginal people in the Kimberley region of Western Australia. The land council was formed at a meeting at Noonkanbah Station in May 1978. [1] [2] The corporation is registered with the Office of the Registrar of Indigenous Corporations as ICN (Indigenous Corporation Number) 21. [3]
The introduction of the Native Title Act 1993 saw the KLC as the native title representative body for Kimberley traditional owners. [4] In the years 1998 to 2007, Federal Court native title litigation was successful for the following claims: [5]
The Uunguu (Wunambal) and Dambimangari (Worrorra) determinations, which formed part of Wanjina Wunggurr claim, were made in May 2011. [5] [6]