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Yunupingu seeks ‘equal rights’ in native title claim
Former Australian of the Year Galarrwuy Yunupingu launches compensation claim, with court hearing earlier of a ‘potentially huge’ payout.
Lease ‘extinguished’ title claims
A court hears the commonwealth case in the claim by Galarrwuy Yunupingu for compensation for the acquisition and destruction of his land on the Gove Peninsula.
Native title case could rewrite compo history
The landmark case could have ‘huge’ ramifications for compensation, potentially affecting every act by the Crown in the NT between 1911 and 1978.
Yunupingu bid for Gove mine compensation
Former Australian of the Year Galarrwuy Yunupingu will seek compensation from the Commonwealth for the acquisition and destruction of land on the Gove Peninsula.
Threat to ‘hunt Walker down like a dog’ denied
The officer in charge of a remote community where an indigenous man was shot dead by police has denied telling his family a task force would ‘hunt him down like a dog’ and ‘might be able to shoot him too’.
NT police overwhelmed on day of Walker’s death
The officer in charge of a remote NT community has told an inquest she could not remember if she had had any sleep the night before Constable Zachary Rolfe shot dead Kumanjayi Walker.
Rolfe killing: cops in fear of payback
Police waited until the morning after an officer had shot dead an Indigenous man to inform his family due to fears of payback, an inquest has heard.
Outback officers ‘need to have guns’
NT policeman tells inquest it’s mostly women — not men — fighting in the remote community of Yuendumu, attacking each other with trampoline poles and tyre levers.
‘Cover up’: Ex turns on Rolfe
Senior Northern Territory police were constantly covering up Constable Zachary Rolfe’s unjustified use of force, according to statements made by his former fiance.
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