Australia's biggest native title payout is based on a flawed formula and should be appealed, experts have said, after traditional owners in Western Australia's north were awarded more than $150.1 ...

The High Court of Australia has handed down its first decision on compensation payable under the federal Native Title Act 1993 ("Act"). The case is Northern Territory v Mr A. Griffiths (deceased) and ...

The payment relates to iron ore mining activities on Yindjibarndi land carried out without a native title agreement.

It always seemed so clear to me, and still does, that the Uluru Statement presented our nation not just with a way finally to reconcile our history but, even more obviously and, I had hoped, ...

Commentators have criticised the Federal Court's decision to award $150 million to Yindjibarndi traditional owners, saying the amount is too little. Mining magnate Andrew Forrest's Fortescue was ...