Determinations

 

 

Determination Type *CD – consent determination
LD – litigated determination
FD – fully determined
PD – partially determined

Area Title Date Filed FCA No. NNTT No. Location Claim area size Date Type*
Birriliburu
Part A
Billy Patch and Ors on behalf of the Birriliburu People v The State of Western Australia and Ors 30/09/98 WAD 6284 of 1998 WCD2008/002 Pilbara Region in Western Australia. Approx. 200km north east of Wiluna 66,875km2 20/06/08 CD-FD
Birriliburu
Part B
Billy Patch and Ors on behalf of the Birriliburu People v The State of Western Australia and Ors 30/09/98 WAD 6284 of 1998 WCD2016/00 Pilbara Region in Western Australia. Approx. 200km north east of Wiluna 105km2 6/06/16 CD-FD
Birriliburu
No. 2
Slim Williams and Ors on behalf of the Birriliburu People v The State of Western Australia 27/06/2008 WAD 108 of 2008 WCD2016/001 Pilbara Region in Western Australia. Approx. 200km north east of Wiluna 105km2 6/06/16 CD-FD
Birriliburu
No. 3
Darren Farmer on behalf of the Birriliburu People v The State of Western Australia and Ors 15/03/10 WAD 50  of 2010 WCD2016/002 Pilbara Region in Western Australia. Approx. 200km north east of Wiluna 3,319km2 6/6/16 CD-FD
Birriliburu
No. 4
Ivan Wongawol on behalf of the Birriliburu People v The State of Western Australia 18/07/11 WAD  299 of 2011 WCD2016/001 Pilbara Region in Western Australia. Approx. 200km north east of Wiluna 15km2 6/6/16 CD-FD
Gingirana Billy Atkins and Ors on behalf of the Gingirana People v The State of Western Australia 10/03/06 WAD 6002 of 2003 WCD2017/TBA Central Desert Region of Western Australia, 125km south of Newman 12,150km2 07/12/17 CD-FD
Kiwirrkurra Jimmy Brown and Ors on behalf of the Kiwirrkura People v The State of Western Australia 30/09/98 WAD 6019 of 1998 WCD2001/002 Gibson Desert west of Lake Mackay, Alice Springs 700km to east of boundary 42,905km2 19/10/01 CD-FD
Kultju Sceghi on behalf of the Kultju Native Title Claim Group v The State of Western Australia 28/05/18 WAD225/2018 WC2018/007 Central Desert region, Western Australia; 50km south east of Wiluna in the Shire of Wiluna and Shire of Leonora 5491km2 30/10/19 CD–FD
Lappi Lappi and Ngulupi Peter Tex and Ors on behalf of the Lappi Lappi and Ngulupi People v The State of Western Australia 15/02/18 WAD 48 of 2018 WCD2018/TBA Pilbara region, Western Australia 49,039km2 24/10/18 CD–FD
Martu
Part A
Jeffery James and Ors on behalf of the Martu People v The State of Western Australia 30/09/98 WAD 6110 of 1998 WCD2002/002 Rudall River National Park (Karlamilyi) 150km east of Marble Bar 135,942km2 27/09/02 CD–FD
Martu
Part B
Jeffery James and Ors on behalf of the Martu People v The State of Western Australia 30/09/98 WAD 6110 of 1998 WCD2013/002 Rudall River National Park (Karlamilyi) 150km east of Marble Bar 3,010km2 16/05/13 CD–FD
Martu
No.2
Colin Peterson & Ors v State of Western Australia 1/06/10 WAD 141 of  2010 WCD2013/002 Central Desert region, Western Australia 836km2 16/05/13 CD–FD
Karnapyrri Nabaru (Billy) Landy & Anor v State of Western Australia 22/03/06 WAD  77 of  2006 WCD2013/002 Central Desert region, Western Australia 151km2 16/05/13 CD–FD
Manta Rirrtinya Kado Muir and Ors v The State of Western Australia 15/09/2017 WAD 1388 of 2018 WCD2018/007 Central Desert region, Western Australia 23,527km2 15/09/18 CD-FD
Nangaanya-Ku Forrest on behalf of the Nangaanya-ku Native Title Claim Group (Part A) v The State of Western Australia 9/10/2018 WAD 460 of 2018 WCD2018/019 Central Desert region, Western Australia 48,676km2 29/11/2021 CD-PD
Ngaanyatjarra Lands Part A Stanley Mervyn and Ors v The State of Western Australia 23/04/04 WAD 6004 of 2004 WCD2005/002 Central Desert Region, WA 187,600km2 26/06/05 CD-PD
Ngaanyatjarra Lands Part B Stanley Mervyn and Ors v The State of Western Australia 23/04/04 WAD 6004 of 2004 WCD2008/001 Central Desert Region, WA 1,427km2 03/6/08 CD-FD
Ngurra Kayanta
Part A
Bartholomew Baadjo, Jane Bieundurry, Sandra Brooking, Darren Farmer, Eugene Laurel, Rita Minga, Frances Nanguri, Helicopter Tjungarrayi and Richard Yugumbarri. 21/12/12 WAD 410 of 2012 WCD2016/003 In the Great Sandy Desert approx. 1000km east of the town of Karratha 19,574m2 10/08/16 CD-PD
Ngurra Kayanta
No 2
Part A
Bobby West & Anor v State of Western Australia 30/05/15 WAD 326 of 2015 WCD2016/003 Central Desert region, Western Australia 19,574km2 10/08/16 CD-PD
Ngururrpa Payi Payi and Ors on behalf of the Ngururrpa People v The State of Western Australia 8/12/06 WAD 357 of 2006 WCD2007/004 Central Desert region, Western Australia 29,600km2 18/10/07 CD-FD
Pila Nature Reserve Daisy Tjuparntarri Ward and Others on behalf of the Traditional Owners of the Pila Nature Reserve v the State of Western Australia 28/7/2021 WAD 174 of 2021 WCD2021/005/005 Central Desert region, Western Australia 18,404.7547km2 15/6/2022 CD-FD
Pilki Victor Willis and Ors on behalf of the Pilki People v The State of Western Australia 12/08/02 WAD 6002 of 2002 WCD2014/005 South East Desert region 17,858km2 2/12/14 CD-FD
Spinifex Mark Anderson on behalf of the Spinifex People v The State of Western Australia 3/09/98 WAD 6043 of 1998 WCD2000/003 Great Victoria Desert, Western Australia 50,000km2 28/11/00 CD-FD
Tarlpa Les Tullock and Ors on behalf of the members of the Tarlpa Native Title Claim group v The State of Western Australia 14/12/97 WAD 248 of 2007 WCD2013/004 North west goldfields region, Wiluna 5,369km2 29/07/13 CD-FD
Tjiwarl KN (deceased) and Ors on behalf of the Tjiwarl Native Title Claim group v State of Western Australia 17/06/2011 WAD 228 of 2011 WCD2017/001 Central Desert region, Western Australia 13,623 km2 27/04/2017 LD-FD
Tjiwarl
No.2
Edwin John Beaman & Ors v State of Western Australia 22/06/2015 WAD 302 of 2015 WCD2017/001 Central Desert region, Western Australia 13,623 km2 27/04/2017 LD-FD
Tjurabalan Ngalpil v The State of Western Australia 18/12/97 WAD 160 of 1997 WCD2001/001 South of Halls Creek, near NT border 25,917km2 20/8/01 CD-FD
Untri Pulka James Minning v The State of Western Australia 19/09/2019 WAD 472/2019 WCD2019/01 South East area of the Central Desert region 66,309.23km2 27/07/2020 CD-FD
Wiluna WF (Deceased) on behalf of the Wiluna People v State of Western Australia 30/09/98 WAD 6164 of 1998 WCD2013/004 North west goldfields region, Wiluna 47,594km2 29/07/13 CD-FD
Wiluna No 2 BP (Deceased) & Others v The State of Western Australia 28/10/04 WAD 241 of 2004 WCD2013/007 North west goldfields region, Wiluna 5,615km2 03/09/13 LD-FD
Wiluna No 3  WF (Deceased) on behalf of the Wiluna People v State of Western Australia 3/08/12 WAD 181 of 2012 WCD2013/004 North west goldfields region, Wiluna 3,596km2 29/07/13 CD-FD
Yilka Harvey Murray on behalf of the Yilka Native Title Claimants v The State of Western Australia 15/12/08 WAD 297 of 2008 WCD2017/TBA North East of Laverton, Central Desert region, Western Australia 12,260km2 27/09/17 LD-FD