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The meaning of Aboriginal title: Aboriginal title is a beneficial interest in
land, with a right to «use it,
enjoy it and profit from its economic development» [70] It is a «collective» title, held for present and later generations, [74] that confers
ownership rights similar to «fee simple,» including «the right to decide how the
land will be used; the right of enjoyment and occupancy of the
land; the right to possess the
land; the right to the economic benefits of the
land; and the right to pro-actively use and manage the
land.»
In particular, the third NIC Principle recommends that individual leases be granted over communal Indigenous
land, consistent with individual home
ownership and entrepreneurship.7 It is relevant, then, to review what the difference is between a lease and freehold (or fee simple) title to
land, as well as what rights a lessor and lessee may
enjoy through a lease.
The Court found that the right of everyone to use and
enjoy their property extended to Indigenous communal
ownership of
land «through an evolutionary interpretation of international instruments for the protection of human rights».
The allegation is that while Indigenous peoples
enjoy ownership and access to
land, it is not being utilised so as to alleviate poverty, provide home
ownership or to promote economic development.