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Tiwi Land Trust |
Category: | Organisation | |
Sub Category: | Aboriginal Land Trust (Northern Territory) |
Place: | Tiwi Islands |
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State/Country: | Northern Territory, Australia |
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| The Tiwi Land Trust holds land in the Tiwi Islands (Bathurst and Melville Islands and the smaller Buchanan and Clift Islands), approximately 60 km off the coast of Darwin. |
Summary Information: | |
The Tiwi Land Trust is a statutory body created under the Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act 1976 (Cth). A grant of land specifically to the Tiwi Land Trust was made under s 12AAA of the Act.
The Tiwi Land Trust is housed within the Tiwi Land Council. |
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