The NSW Aboriginal Land Council (NSWALC) is deeply concerned with the debate surrounding the proposed Regis gold mine in Blayney and the weaponisation of Aboriginal culture to serve political and commercial interests.
NSWALC has long advocated for long overdue meaningful and just Aboriginal Culture and Heritage (ACH) law reform at both the State and Federal level that provides protection for ACH values whilst providing greater certainty for all stakeholders and interests. …
The Brewarrina Local Aboriginal Land Council (Brewarrina LALC) and the NSW Aboriginal Land Council (NSWALC) are celebrating the resolution of the state’s oldest land claim.
Lodged in 1984, the claim over the Brewarrina Common has been resolved by Aboriginal Land Agreement between Brewarrina LALC, NSWALC, and the NSW Government almost 40 years to the day.…
The NSW Aboriginal Land Council (NSWALC) congratulates Wiradjuri woman and Minister for Indigenous Australians, The Hon. Linda Burney, for her advocacy and passion for making a difference in Aboriginal people’s lives after announcing her retirement last week.
NSWALC Chairperson, Cr Raymond Kelly, hailed Ms Burney’s commitment to public service, reconciliation and Closing the Gap.…
