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Clarke Island Land Transfer |
Category: | Event | |
Date: | 10 May 2005 | |
Place: | Bass Strait |
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State/Country: | Tasmania, Australia |
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Subject Matter: | Land Transaction | Recognition of Native Title or Traditional Ownership |
Summary Information: | |
The handback of title to the Tasmanian Aboriginal Community of Cape Barren and Clarke Islands was made by the Tasmanian Premier Paul Lennon on 10 May 2005 under the Aboriginal Lands Amendment Act 2004 (Tas). It included 45,000 hectares of Cape Barren Island and 11,000 hectares of Clarke Island, to be held and managed by the Aboriginal Land Council of Tasmania. |
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