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Wik
Protect post-1788 titles: Goss
Newspaper
1993
doctrine of tenure, Keating, Paul, Queensland Government, States' rights, Wik
Wik people may outdo Mabo claim
Newspaper
1993
coexistence, extinguishment, farming, native title, native title claim, pastoralism, Queensland, Wik
Yuk puuyngk
Image and Text
1993
aboriginal law, sacred, Wik, Yuk Puuyngk
Record breaking number of barristers
Image
1996
Canberra, High Court of Australia, WA v Commonwealth, Wik
Wik & Co-Existence
Topic
1996
coexistence, High Court of Australia, native title, native title claim, pastoral lease, pastoralists, Queensland, Thayorre people, Wik
The tenure history in the Wik case
Text
1993
native title claim, pastoral lease, Thayorre people, Wik, Wik & Co-Existence
...drive native title holders from their traditional lands...
Image and Text
1996
Gaudron, Justice Mary, pastoral lease, pastoralism, recognition, Wik, Wik & Co-Existence
Judicial Independence
Text
1996-1997
Brennan, Justice Gerard, Canberra, High Court of Australia, Wik, Wik & Co-Existence
The '10 Point Plan'
Topic
1996
10 point plan, backlash, Canberra, extinguishment, High Court of Australia, Howard, John, Liberal - National Party coalition, Native Title Act (1993), Wik
Text of the 10 point plan (as amended)
Text
1996
10 point plan, backlash, Canberra, extinguishment, Howard, John, Native Title Act (1993), pastoralism, Wik
Fejo & Freehold
Text
1997-1998
aboriginal law, crown land, extinguishment, Federal Court of Australia, Fejo decision, Fejo v Northern Territory (1998), High Court of Australia, Larrakia, native title, Northern Territory, Wik
Miriuwung Gajerrong & Resources
Text
1998
Australian Court Case, Canada, coexistence, Delgamuukw, determinations, Federal Court of Australia, Kimberleys, Miriuwung Gajerrong peoples, Miriuwung Gajerrong Peoples v Western Australia (1998), native title claim, Supreme Court of Canada, Western Australia, Wik
Native Title & Industry
Topic
1996-1998
mining, native title, Native Title Act (1993), Native Title Amendment Bill, pastoral industry, pastoral lease, Wik
National Farmers Federation against native title: The 'fence post hole' ad
Video
1997
backlash, National Farmer's Federation, pastoral industry, political reaction, Wik
Pastoral Interest & Public Interest
Topic
1830-1848
coexistence, Grey, Earl, native title, New South Wales, pastoral industry, pastoral lease, Wik
Earl Grey - An Historical Teaser
Text
1848
Grey, Earl, High Court of Australia, land ownership, New South Wales, pastoral industry, pastoral lease, pastoralism, Queen Victoria, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia, Wik
Wik allies mount attack on premiers
Newspaper
1997
aborigines, backlash, Borbidge, Robert, Djerrkura, Gatjil, Fischer, Tim, French, Justice Robert, Howard, John, native title, Native Title Act (1993), native title claim, pastoralism, Wik
The judiciary has done its duty
Newspaper
1997
Common Law, High Court judgement, Mabo Case, Mabo, Edward Koiki, native title, terra nullius, Wik
What price native rights?
Newspaper
1997
Common Law, compensation, extinguishment, land tenure, National Native Title Tribunal, Native Title Act (1993), NSW Acquisition Act, Western Australia, Wik
One small step becomes giant leap
Newspaper
1997
Mabo, Edward Koiki, Queensland Government, Wik
Farm leader warns PM on Wik stand
Newspaper
1997
Cattleman's Union of Australia, National Farmer's Federation, native title claim, pastoral industry, Wik
Inquiry urged for solution
Newspaper
1997
French, Justice Robert, Wik
Howard vows racial harmony
Newspaper
1997
Howard, John, Wik, Yu, Peter
Cape fighters bring out their big stick
Newspaper
1997
Cairns Native Title Summit, Cape York, Koowarta, Wik
The hows, whys and what of Wik
Newspaper
1997
Cape York, native title claim, Thayorre people, Wik
First Ruling under Wik Opens the Gate
Newspaper
1998
Federal Court of Australia, Wik
Howard to Overule Mabo
Newspaper
 
10 point plan, backlash, Cape York Land Council, CRA, extinguishment, mining, Native Title Act (1993), Wik
Discrimination? I Don't See Any, Says Honest John
Newspaper
1999
10 point plan, Howard, John, racism, United Nations, Wik
Court Settles Native Title Deal on Pastoral Lease
Newspaper
1998
High Court judgement, mining, Native Title Act (1993), pastoral industry, pastoralism, Wik
Wik Judgement
Video
1996
Cape York Land Council, Wik
Sea of Hands
Video
1997
reconciliation, Sea of hands, Wik
PM Vows: I Will Win on Wik
Newspaper
 
10 point plan, Howard, John, Wik
Wik Graziers: Leave It to Us
Newspaper
1996
pastoral industry, pastoralism, Wik
Legal Showdown for Native Title
Newspaper
1996
High Court of Australia, native title, Wik
United Nations: 'Howard's Wik bill is racist'
Newspaper
1999
Howard, John, United Nations, Wik