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Ngaanyatjarra Council is the Representative Body for the Central Desert Region for the purposes of Native Title.

While Ngaanyatjarra Council first received recognition as a representative body in 1994, its area of responsibilty was increased threefold at the beginning of 2000, and now represents a third of Western Australia.

In its role as a representative body, the Ngaanyatjarra Council Native Title Unit provides services to cover all of the activities listed in the purpose and scope of the ATSIC native title program, including: research and mediation; dispute resolution; mining negotiations; education; cultural and heritage protection; the resolution of native title claims; and the development of relevant policy.

Native Title claims currently or soon to be lodged with the Federal Court for which Ngaanyatjarra Council has reponsibility are as follows:

                   
The native title function of Ngaanyatjarra Council is serviced from two offices; one in Alice Springs and the other in Perth. There is also an office facility at Warburton and a proposal to open an annexe in Newman.

For further information, please contact:

Ngaanyatjarra Council Native Title Unit
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