Traditional Owners definition

Traditional Owners means Victorian Aboriginal persons or entities recognised under the Native Xxxxx Xxx 0000 (Cth), Traditional Owner Xxxxxxxxxx Xxx 0000 (Vic) or Aboriginal Xxxxxxxx Xxx 0000 (Vic);
Traditional Owners means an indigenous person who is a member of a local descent group having certain rights and responsibilities in relation to a tract of land or area of sea.
Traditional Owners means the lineal descendants of Aboriginal persons who were prior to sovereignty entitled to use and occupy the lands and waters upon which the Aboriginal cultural heritage was originally located.

Examples of Traditional Owners in a sentence

  • VISITORS Acknowledgement of Traditional Owners The Town of Bassendean acknowledges the past and present traditional owners of the land on which we gather to conduct this meeting, and pays its respects to their Elders, both past and present.

  • The Glamorgan Spring Bay Council acknowledges the Traditional Owners of our region and recognises their continuing connection to land, waters and culture.

  • Shellharbour City Council acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the Land on which we are meeting and pays its respects to Elders past and present.

  • The Presiding Member also acknowledged the Traditional Owners of the land on which we meet the Whadjuk Noongar people.

  • We also acknowledge the Whadjuk people as the Traditional Owners of the greater Walyalup area and that their cultural and heritage beliefs are still important to the living Whadjuk people today.


More Definitions of Traditional Owners

Traditional Owners means the persons who, as a group, hold the rights and interests set out in paragraphs (a) and (b) of section 223(1) of the Native Title Act. That is, in relation to an area of land and waters, the Traditional Owners are the persons who, as a group, hold communal, group or individual rights and interests in relation to land and waters, where:
Traditional Owners means the Wiri People #2 Native Title claim group who, on the 2nd April 1998, made a native title determination application (NNTT No.QC98/11).
Traditional Owners means the Wiri People #3 native title claim group on whose behalf the Native Title Claim was made.
Traditional Owners means the Applicants, members of the Arakwal Aboriginal Corporation and others recognised as belonging to the Arakwal People.
Traditional Owners means the Banyjima, the Innawonga and the Nyiyaparli;
Traditional Owners means the persons who are under Aboriginal Tradition the traditional owners or custodians of the Traditional Lands including future generations thereof, and any Deemed Traditional Owners;
Traditional Owners means the Native Title Determination Application National Native Title Tribunal No. QC98/12 (Federal Court No. QG6244/98 )made by the Native Title Party on behalf of the Birri People.