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Bundjalung People and Ross Mining Agreement |
Date: | 25 July 1997 | |
Sub Category: | Future Act Agreement (Native Title Act) |
Place: | Tabulam |
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State/Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
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Subject Matter: | Education | Employment and Training | Environmental Heritage | Mining and Minerals | Cultural Heritage |
Summary Information: | |
An agreement between the Bundjalung people of Tabulam in NSW and Ross Mining to allow the Timbarra gold mine to proceed. The agreement, providing education, training, employment and community works and meeting environmental and heritage protection concerns of the native title holders was reached under the "right to negotiate" provisions of the Native Title Act 1993 (Cth). The agreement was made with the support of the NSW Aboriginal Land Council, the Native Title Representative Body for NSW. |
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