Additionally,
the Land Justice Group specifically asked the Victorian Government in 2006 to amend their Aboriginal Heritage Act to include the protection «folklore» as defined in Part IIA of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Heritage Protection Act 1984.
However, in November 2009 the Victorian Traditional Owner
Land Justice Group expressed concerned that the Victorian Settlement Framework was «in jeopardy as a result of disagreement over funding between the State and Commonwealth Governments».
In 2005, Native Title Services Victoria (NTSV), a service delivery body that performs some of the functions of a NTRB for the state of Victoria, supported the establishment of the Victorian Traditional Owner
Land Justice Group (LJG) «to find a better way of doing business and achieving workable native title and land management outcomes in Victoria».
The Project Committee comprises the Victorian Government, the Victorian Aboriginal Heritage Council, the Victorian Traditional Owner
Land Justice Group and Native Title Services Victoria.
[14] Victorian Traditional Owner
Land Justice Group, Towards a Framework Agreement between The State of Victoria and the Victorian Traditional Owner
Land Justice Group, Discussion Paper, 26 August 2006, p 5.
Not exact matches
Jennifer Lopez may have built a career around her famous backside, but that booty may have
landed her in some serious legal trouble after a televised concert in Morocco drew the ire of Islamist members of the ruling
Justice and Development Party and at least one educational
group.
An Accra High Court presided by
Justice Ackah Boafo has in a judicial review quashed the decision by the
lands and natural resources ministry to revoke the mining license of Exton Cubic
Group Limited, owned by Ibrahim Mahama.
Prior to joining Equal
Justice Works, he was a Fellow at Shute, Mihaly & Weinberger LLP in San Francisco, where he represented citizen
groups and local agencies in environmental litigation and
land use and planning issues.
Consistent with the theme, he
groups them by categories such as Constitutional Rights, Supreme
Justice, Flag Waving, Military Drills and
Land of the Free.
There is also what the Chief
Justice calls a «negative proposition» associated with Aboriginal title, namely, that the Aboriginal title holder's use of the
land «must not be irreconcilable with the nature of the
group's attachment to that
land» (para 15, quoting Delgamuukw at para 117).
The defendant seems to have made use of some of the material provided on the internet by «freemen on the
land» and other
groups identified in the Meads judgment, causing
Justice O'Donnell's scorn and irritation to find outlet in the judgment.
Using analogies taken from property law, the Chief
Justice held that «Aboriginal title vests the
lands in question in the Aboriginal
group» [para. 112].
Justice Wilcox found that in 1829 the claim area was occupied and used by «Aboriginal people who spoke dialects of a common language and who acknowledged and observed a common body of laws and customs».47 He accepted that what united and distinguished them from neighbouring
groups was a «commonality of belief, language, custom and material culture».48 Though sub-
groups or families exercised particular rights and responsibilities for particular areas to which they «belonged», those rights and responsibilities arose from a wider normative system that operated within the broader Noongar society.49 The rights of the sub-group were burdened by the entitlement of others to access
land for various purposes.50
The negotiations did not consider specific areas of
land or benefits for specific individuals, families or
groups, but how native title
land justice settlements could work across all of Victoria.
The Gippsland East Post AFJ 44 Round Table — Collaborative Impact Project is a partnership between the Chairpersons of Gippsland Regional Aboriginal
Justice Advisory Committee (RAJAC) and Local Aboriginal
Justice Action
Group (LAJAC); Chairperson Indigenous Family Violence Regional Action
Group (IFVRAG)-- Outer Gippsland; Chaiperson Local Aboriginal Network; and CEO's of the following Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisations (ACCHO): Lakes Entrance Aboriginal Health Association (LEAHA), Moogji Aboriginal Council East Gippsland, Gippsland and East Gippsland Aboriginal Cooperative (GEGAC), Lake Tyers Health and Children's Service, and Lake Tyers Aboriginal Trust (LTAT) Ramahuck District Aboriginal Corporation and Department of
Justice and Regulation (DRJ); Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS); Department of Education (DET); Victoria Police (VicPol) and the Department of Environment,
Land, Water and Planning (DELWP)