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Footnotes

Chapter 1 Introduction

[1]       House of Representatives Hansard, Wednesday, 28 November 2012, p.13649.

[2]       House of Representatives Hansard, Wednesday, 28 November 2012, p.13649.

[3]       Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee <www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Senate_Committees?url=legcon_ctte/native_title_2012/index.htm>, accessed 28 February 2013.

Chapter 2 The Native Title Amendment Bill 2012

[1]       Native Title Amendment Bill 2012, Explanatory Memorandum, p. 8.

[2]       Native Title Amendment Bill 2012, Explanatory Memorandum, p. 8.

[3]       Jon Altman and Francis Markham, Submission 25, p. 11.

[4]       Jon Altman and Francis Markham, Submission 25, p. 11.

[5]       Jon Altman and Francis Markham, Submission 25, p. 11.

[6]       Jon Altman and Francis Markham, Submission 25, p. 11.

[7]       Minerals Council of Australia (MCA), Submission 13, p. 6.

[8]       John Stewart AM, Chair, Native Title Taskforce, National Farmers Federation (NFF), Transcript of Evidence, Sydney, 8 February 2013, p. 5.

[9]       Native Title Amendment Bill 2012, Explanatory Memorandum, p. 10.

[10]     NFF, Submission 4, p. 2

[11]     Matthew Storey, Director, National Native Title Council (NNTC) and Chief Executive Officer, Native Title Services Victoria (NTSV), Transcript of Evidence, Sydney, 8 February 2013, p. 12.

[12]     Kym Duggan, First Assistant Secretary, Social Inclusion Division, Attorney-General’s Department, Transcript of Evidence, Sydney, 8 February 2013, p. 19.

[13]     Kym Duggan, First Assistant Secretary, Social Inclusion Division, Attorney-General’s Department, Transcript of Evidence, Sydney, 8 February 2013, p. 19.

[14]     Lisa Strelein, Director of Research, Indigenous Country and Governance, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS), Transcript of Evidence, Sydney, 8 February 2013, p. 20.

[15]     MCA, Submission 13, p. 6

[16]     Kym Duggan, First Assistant Secretary, Social Inclusion Division, Attorney-General’s Department, Transcript of Evidence, Sydney, 8 February 2013,  p. 19

[17]     National Congress of Australia’s First Peoples, Submission 24, p. 10.

[18]     National Congress of Australia’s First Peoples, Submission 24, p. 10.

[19]     Carpentaria Land Council Aboriginal Corporation (CLCAC), Submission 20, p. 3.

[20]     Western Australian Government, Submission 9, p. 15.

[21]     Queensland Government, Submission 23, p.2.

[22]     Queensland Government, Submission 23, p.3.

[23]     Matthew Storey, Director, NNTC and Chief Executive Officer, NTSV, Transcript of Evidence, Sydney, 8 February 2013, p. 16.

[24]     National Congress of Australia’s First Peoples, Submission 24, p. 10.

[25]     Australians for Native Title and Reconciliation (ANTaR), Submission 22, p. 8.

[26]     Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre, Submission 27, p. 1.

[27]     AIATSIS. Native Title Research Unit, Negotiation in Good Faith under the Native Title Act: A Critical Analysis, 2009

[28]     CLCAC, Submission 20, p. 4.

[29]     Native Title Amendment Bill (2012) , Explanatory Memorandum, p. 16

[30]     Native Title Amendment Bill (2012) , Explanatory Memorandum, p. 16

[31]     National Native Title Tribunal (NNTT), The right to negotiate, 2007, <http:// www.nntt.gov.au/Future-Acts/Pages/reading.aspx>, viewed 14 February 2013.

[32]     Native Title Amendment Bill 2012, pp.9-10.

[33]     Native Title Amendment Bill 2012, Explanatory Memorandum, p. 17.

[34]     NNTT, Submission 17, p. 3.

[35]     Chamber of Minerals and Energy Western Australia (CME), Submission 7, p. 2.

[36]     MCA, Submission 13, p. 3.

[37]     Michael Owens, private capacity, Transcript of Evidence, Sydney, 8 February 2013, p.10.

[38]     Michael Owens, private capacity, Transcript of Evidence, Sydney, 8 February 2013, p.10.

[39]     MCA, Submission 13, p. 2.

[40]     MCA, Submission 13, p. 2.

[41]     Michael Owens, private capacity, Transcript of Evidence, 8 February 2013, p. 10.

[42]     Michael Meegan, Principal Legal Officer, Yamatji Marlpa Aboriginal Corporation (YMAC), Transcript of Evidence, 8 February 2013, p. 11.

[43]     Michael Meegan, Principal Legal Officer, YMAC, Transcript of Evidence, 8 February 2013, p. 11.

[44]     Association of Mining and Exploration Companies (AMEC), Submission 15, p. 13.

[45]     YMAC, Submission 1, p. 2.

[46]     Carolyn Tan, In-house Legal Counsel, YMAC, Transcript of Evidence, 8 February 2013, p. 22

[47]     Michael Meegan, Principal Legal Officer, YMAC, Transcript of Evidence, 8 February 2013, p. 12.

[48]     Tom Weaver, Native Title Manager, Fortescue Metals Group Limited, Transcript of Evidence, 8 February 2013, p. 21.

[49]     Jon Altman and Francis Markham, Submission 25, p. 12

[50]     NTSV, Submission 3, p. 6.

[51]     AMEC, Submission 15, p. 14.

[52]     MCA, Submission 13, p. 4.

[53]     See for example Michael Meegan, Principal Legal Officer, YMAC, Transcript of Evidence, 8 February 2013, p. 12; Jon Altman and Francis Markham, Submission 25, p. 9.

[54]     Jon Altman and Francis Markham, Submission 25, p. 12.

[55]     AMEC, Submission 15, p. 13.

[56]     MCA, Submission 13, p. 5.

[57]     NNTT, Submission 17, p. 9.

[58]     NTSV, Submission 3, p. 6.

[59]     Native Title Amendment Bill 2012, Explanatory Memorandum, p. 20.

[60]     Native Title Amendment Bill 2012, Explanatory Memorandum, p. 20.

[61]     The descendants of Waanyi ancestor Minnie (Mayabuganji), Submission 14, p. 1.

[62]     National Congress of Australia’s First Peoples, Submission 24, p. 11.

[63]     Law Society of New South Wales, Submission 19, p. 5.

[64]     Central Desert Native Title Services (CDNTS), Submission 16, p. 6.

[65]     Clayton Utz, Submission 27, p. 9.

[66]     See, for example, Queensland Government, Submission 23, p. 17; Just Us Lawyers, Submission 2, p. 6.

[67]     MCA, Submission 13, p. 7.

[68]     AMEC, Submission 15, p. 14.

[69]     MCA, Submission 13, p. 7.

[70]     MCA, Submission 13, p. 7.

[71]     Colin Hardie, Just Us Lawyers, Transcript of Evidence, 8 February 2013, p. 9.

[72]     YMAC, Submission 1, p. 6.

[73]     Clayton Utz, Submission 27, p. 8.

[74]     Clayton Utz, Submission 27, p. 8.

[75]     Native Title Amendment Bill 2012, Explanatory Memorandum, p. 25.

[76]     Standing Committee on Social Policy and Legal Affairs, Advisory Report: Courts and Tribunals Legislation Amendment (Administration) Bill 2012, p. 23.

[77]     Native Title Amendment Bill 2012, p. 23.

Chapter 3 Future reform of native title

[1]       John Stewart, Chair, Native Title Taskforce, National Farmers Federation (NFF), Transcript of Evidence, Sydney, 8 February 2013, p. 5.

[2]       Debra Fletcher, Manager, Land Access, Chamber of Minerals and Energy of Western Australia (CME), Transcript of Evidence, Sydney, 8 February 2013, p. 11.

[3]       Melanie Stutsel, Director Health, Safety, Environment and Community Policy, Minerals Council of Australia (MCA), Transcript of Evidence, Sydney, 8 February 2013, p. 6.

[4]       Mick Gooda, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner, Australian Human Rights Commission, Transcript of Evidence, Sydney, 8 February 2013, p. 3.

[5]       Michael Owens, private capacity, Transcript of Evidence, Sydney, 8 February 2013, p. 10.

[6]       See, for example, NFF, Submission 4, p. 1; Local Government Association of Queensland, Submission 8, pp. 7-11.

[7]       Kym Duggan, First Assistant Secretary, Social Inclusion Division, Attorney General’s Department, Transcript of Evidence, Sydney, 8 February 2013, p. 15.

[8]       John Stewart, Director, Native Title Task Force, National Farmers Federation, Transcript of Evidence, Sydney, 8 February 2013, p. 5.

[9]       Robert Malezer, Co-Chair, National Congress of Australia’s First Peoples, Transcript of Evidence, Sydney, 8 February 2013, p. 23.

[10]     Carolyn Tan, In-house Legal Counsel, Yamatji Marlpa Aboriginal Corporation (YMAC), Transcript of Evidence, Sydney, 8 February 2013, p. 30.

[11]     Mick Gooda, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner, Australian Human Rights Commission, Transcript of Evidence, Sydney, 8 February 2013, p. 3.

[12]     Robert Malezer, Co-Chair, National Congress of Australia’s First Peoples, Transcript of Evidence, Sydney, 8 February 2013, p. 7.

[13]     Michelle Patterson, Deputy Principal, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS), Transcript of Evidence, Sydney, 8 February 2013, p. 25.

[14]     Graham Short, National Policy Manager, Association of Mining and Exploration Companies (AMEC), Transcript of Evidence, Sydney, 8 February 2013, p. 27.

[15]     Michelle Patterson, Deputy Principal, AIATSIS, Transcript of Evidence, Sydney, 8 February 2013, p. 24.

[16]     Matthew Storey, Director, National Native Title Council (NNTC) and Chief Executive Officer, Native Title Services Victoria (NTSV), Transcript of Evidence, Sydney, 8 February 2013, p. 28.

[17]     Melanie Stutsel, Director Health, Safety, Environment and Community Policy, MCA, Transcript of Evidence, Sydney, 8 February 2013, p. 7.

[18]     Colin Hardie, Partner, Just Us Lawyers, Transcript of Evidence, Sydney, 8 February 2013, p. 15.

[19]     See, for example, Jon Altman and Frances Markham, Submission 25, p. 12.; Australians for Native Title and Reconciliation (ANTaR), Submission 22, p. 2.

[20]     Mick Gooda, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner, Australian Human Rights Commission, Transcript of Evidence, Sydney, 8 February 2013, p. 2.

[21]     Robert Malezer, Co-Chair, National Congress of Australia’s First Peoples, Transcript of Evidence, Sydney, 8 February 2013, p. 8.

[22]     Jacqueline Phillips, National Director Australians for Native Title and Reconciliation (ANTaR), Transcript of Evidence, Sydney, 8 February 2013, p. 12.

[23]     See, for example, Louise Bygrave, Australian Human Rights Commission, Transcript of Evidence, Sydney, 8 February 2013, p. 24; Matthew Storey, Director, NNTC and Chief Executive Officer, NTSV, Transcript of Evidence, Sydney, 8 February 2013, p. 29.

[24]     Jon Altman and Francis Markham, Submission 25, pp. 8-9.

[25]     Australian Human Rights Commission, Submission 5, p. 78.

[26]     Graham Short, National Policy Manager, Association of Mining and Exploration Companies, Transcript of Evidence, Sydney, 8 February 2013, p. 4.

[27]     Tom Weaver, Native Title Manager, Fortescue Metals Group Ltd, Transcript of Evidence, Sydney, 8 February 2013, p. 33.

[28]     Michelle Patterson, Deputy Principal, AIATSIS, Transcript of Evidence, Sydney, 8 February 2013, p. 6.

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