Warrgamay People

Category: People
Sub Category:Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander | Native Title Claimants (registered) | Native Title Holders (Native Title Act)
Place:

Far north eastern

State/Country:Queensland, Australia
Legal Status:

Claimant group for National Native Title Register file no.: QCD2021/002.

Alternative Names:
  • Warrgamay People
  • Wargamaygan People
    • Subject Matter:Cultural Heritage | Customary Law | Environmental Heritage | Native Title
    Summary Information:

    AIATSIS Thesaurus language code and map grid reference: (Y134) (Qld SE55-10) For more information, refer to the AIATSIS Thesauri (see reference below).

    The Warrgamay People were held to be native title holders in Ryan (Snr) on behalf of the Warrgamay People v State of Queensland [2021] FCA 977.

    Related Entries

  • Wet Tropics Regional Agreement - Signatory
  • Ryan (Snr) on behalf of the Warrgamay People v State of Queensland [2021] FCA 977 - Native Title Claimant
    • Organisation
  • Girringun and Elders Reference Group Aboriginal Corporation
  • Girringun Aboriginal Corporation
  • Warrgamay Traditional Owners Aboriginal Corporation

    • References

    Resource
    Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS) (2020) Language and Peoples Thesaurus 2020

    Glossary

    Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (Australia)
    Created:Tuesday, 10 December 2002
    Modified:Wednesday, 3 August 2022

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