Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Chubby on behalf of the Puutu Kunti Kurrama People and the Pinikura People #1 and #2 [2015] FCA 940 Citation: Chubby on behalf of the Puutu Kunti Kurrama People and the Pinikura People #1 and #2 [2015] FCA 940
Parties: JOHN ASHBURTON, DIANNE CHUBBY, MAURICE DAUBLIN, SUZETTE JILBA, ROBERT MCKAY and DONNA MEYER v STATE OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA, SHIRE OF ASHBURTON, YAMATJI MARLPA ABORIGINAL CORPORATION, HAMERSLEY IRON PTY LTD, ROBE RIVER MINING CO PTY LTD, MARTIN LAWRENCE AVERY, CHEELA PLAINS PASTORAL CO PTY LTD, JOHN DIGBY CORKER, ROCKLEA STATION PTY LTD and SAMCO BEEF PTY LTD JOHN ASHBURTON, DIANNE CHUBBY, MAURICE DAUBLIN, SUZETTE JILBA, ROBERT MCKAY and DONNA MEYER v STATE OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA, API MANAGEMENT PTY LTD, DEBORAH ALICE AVERY, MARTIN LAWRENCE AVERY, BAMBI PTY LTD, CHEELA PLAINS PASTORAL CO PTY LTD, JOHN DIGBY CORKER, LEANNE MARGARET CORKER, ANDREW NICHOLAS GLENN, JANETTE ANN GLENN, PETER ROBERT GREY, SUSAN JEAN GREY and RED SKY STATIONS PTY LTD
File numbers: WAD 6007 of 2001 WAD 126 of 2005
Judge: MCKERRACHER J
Date of judgment: 2 September 2015
Catchwords: NATIVE TITLE - consent determination of native title – requirements under s 87 of the Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) – whether native title claimant group must be described the same in determination - agreement of parties – role of mediation
Legislation: Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) ss 13(1)(a), 55, 56, 57, 87, s 94A, 225, 251B
Cases cited: Billy Patch and Others on behalf of the Birriliburu People v State of Western Australia [2008] FCA 944 Brown (on behalf of the Ngarla People) v State of Western Australia [2007] FCA 1025 Hughes (on behalf of the Eastern Guruma People) v Western Australia [2007] FCA 365 Lander v State of South Australia [2012] FCA 427 Lota Warria (on behalf of the Poruma and Masig Peoples) v Queensland (2005) 223 ALR 62 Lovett on behalf of the Gunditjmara People v State of Victoria [2007] FCA 474 Munn for and on behalf of the Gunggari People v State of Queensland (2001) 115 FCR 109 Ward v State of Western Australia [2006] FCA 1848 Watson v State of Western Australia (No 3) [2013] FCA 127 WF (Deceased) on behalf of the Wiluna People v State of Western Australia [2013] FCA 755
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