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Larapinta Land Release |
| Date: | 1 January 2003 | |
| Sub Category: | Land Transfer Agreement |
| Place: | Larapinta Valley |
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| State/Country: | Northern Territory, Australia |
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| Subject Matter: | Economic Development | Land Transaction | Native Title |
| Summary Information: | |
The Lhere Artepe Aboriginal Corporation, representing the Arrernte native title holders in Alice Springs, and the Northern Territory Government have agreed to release 60 lots of land in the Larapinta subdivision.
It is the first time that a commercial residential development has been agreed to on native title land inside a municipal area.
In exchange for the surrender of native title rights over the land, the Government will grant the Lhere Artepe traditional owners a development lease at nil cost, with the first stage of land release expected in early 2004. |
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