Darumbal People Native Title Claim (QUD6131/1998)
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Darumbal People Native Title Claim (QUD6131/1998) is the formal legal proceeding through which the Darumbal people sought and obtained recognition of their traditional land rights under Australia’s native title system in central Queensland.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Darumbal People Native Title Claim (QUD6131/1998) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3655722 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Darumbal People Native Title Claim (QUD6131/1998) Context triple: [Darumbal people, nativeTitleDetermination, Darumbal People Native Title Claim (QUD6131/1998)]
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A.
Yirrkala bark petitions
The Yirrkala bark petitions are historic 1963 documents created by Yolngu elders on painted bark, recognized as the first traditional Aboriginal artworks used to assert Indigenous land rights in the Australian Parliament.
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B.
Darug Tribal Aboriginal Corporation
The Darug Tribal Aboriginal Corporation is an Indigenous Australian organization that represents and advocates for the rights, culture, and heritage of the Darug people, the traditional custodians of parts of the Sydney region.
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C.
Yolngu land rights movement
The Yolngu land rights movement is an Indigenous Australian campaign led by the Yolngu people of Arnhem Land to assert traditional ownership, protect sacred lands, and secure legal recognition of their land and cultural rights.
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D.
Mabo v Queensland (No 2)
Mabo v Queensland (No 2) is a landmark 1992 High Court of Australia decision that recognized native title and overturned the doctrine of terra nullius in relation to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander land rights.
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E.
Gundungurra Tribal Council Aboriginal Corporation
Gundungurra Tribal Council Aboriginal Corporation is an Aboriginal community-controlled organisation representing the interests, rights, and cultural heritage of the Gundungurra people.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Darumbal People Native Title Claim (QUD6131/1998) Target entity description: Darumbal People Native Title Claim (QUD6131/1998) is the formal legal proceeding through which the Darumbal people sought and obtained recognition of their traditional land rights under Australia’s native title system in central Queensland.
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A.
Yirrkala bark petitions
The Yirrkala bark petitions are historic 1963 documents created by Yolngu elders on painted bark, recognized as the first traditional Aboriginal artworks used to assert Indigenous land rights in the Australian Parliament.
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B.
Darug Tribal Aboriginal Corporation
The Darug Tribal Aboriginal Corporation is an Indigenous Australian organization that represents and advocates for the rights, culture, and heritage of the Darug people, the traditional custodians of parts of the Sydney region.
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C.
Yolngu land rights movement
The Yolngu land rights movement is an Indigenous Australian campaign led by the Yolngu people of Arnhem Land to assert traditional ownership, protect sacred lands, and secure legal recognition of their land and cultural rights.
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D.
Mabo v Queensland (No 2)
Mabo v Queensland (No 2) is a landmark 1992 High Court of Australia decision that recognized native title and overturned the doctrine of terra nullius in relation to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander land rights.
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E.
Gundungurra Tribal Council Aboriginal Corporation
Gundungurra Tribal Council Aboriginal Corporation is an Aboriginal community-controlled organisation representing the interests, rights, and cultural heritage of the Gundungurra people.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
legal proceeding
ⓘ
native title determination application ⓘ |
| aim |
obtain recognition of native title
ⓘ
secure legal recognition of traditional ownership ⓘ |
| areaType | onshore land and inland waters ⓘ |
| associatedPeople | Darumbal traditional owners ⓘ |
| category | Indigenous land rights case ⓘ |
| claimantGroup | Darumbal people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| communityImpact | strengthened recognition of Darumbal identity and rights ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | formal recognition of Darumbal people as traditional owners of their country ⓘ |
| evidenceRequired |
anthropological and historical evidence of connection to land
ⓘ
proof of continuous observance of traditional laws and customs ⓘ |
| filedOnRegisterAs | QUD6131/1998 ⓘ |
| geographicFocus | Darumbal traditional country in central Queensland ⓘ |
| governingCourt |
Federal Court of Australia
ⓘ
surface form:
Federal Court of Australia registry in Queensland
|
| involves | Federal Court of Australia ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Australian native title case law ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Australia
ⓘ
Queensland ⓘ |
| languageCommunityInvolved |
Darumbal language
ⓘ
surface form:
Darumbal language group
|
| legalEffect | native title recognised to coexist with certain other interests ⓘ |
| legalFramework | Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) ⓘ |
| legalNature | civil proceeding ⓘ |
| legalRightType | native title ⓘ |
| legalSystem | Australian native title system ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Queensland
ⓘ
central Queensland region ⓘ |
| opposingPartyType |
Commonwealth of Australia
ⓘ
Queensland Government ⓘ
surface form:
State government of Queensland
|
| outcomeForClaimants | legal recognition of connection to country ⓘ |
| outcomeForState | clarification of native title status in the claim area ⓘ |
| party | Darumbal people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partyType | Indigenous claimant ⓘ |
| processType | litigated and negotiated determination process ⓘ |
| recognises | continuity of traditional laws and customs of the Darumbal people ⓘ |
| region |
Central Queensland
ⓘ
surface form:
central Queensland
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| relatedConcept | Mabo decision and subsequent native title jurisprudence ⓘ |
| relatesTo |
traditional land rights
ⓘ
waters and resources ⓘ |
| resultType | recognition of native title rights and interests ⓘ |
| rightRecognised | rights to possess, occupy, use and enjoy land and waters (non‑exclusive, as applicable) ⓘ |
| subjectMatter | recognition of native title rights and interests ⓘ |
| typeOfRecognition | determination of native title by the Federal Court of Australia ⓘ |
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Subject: Darumbal People Native Title Claim (QUD6131/1998) Description of subject: Darumbal People Native Title Claim (QUD6131/1998) is the formal legal proceeding through which the Darumbal people sought and obtained recognition of their traditional land rights under Australia’s native title system in central Queensland.
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