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Back to EpisodesNoonkanbah Native Title Case: A Historic Moment
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A historic native title case in Western Australias Kimberley, broadcast live on ABC Kimberley radio, marks a significant moment for the Yungngora people. The Federal Courts decision, granted by Justice Robert French, recognizes their control over 1,811 square kilometers along the lower Fitzroy River. The event, filled with community spirit and celebration, marks the end of a 27-year battle led by claimant Dickey Cox. The audio, now archived as one of the nations top ten cultural items, captures the raw moment of justice and joy, complete with station beef and campfire damper.
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