‘The mine is like a death’: How outback WA’s landmark native title compensation case played out
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A landmark native title compensation case in Western Australia culminated in the largest amount ever awarded in Australia. This case highlights the ongoing legal battles surrounding indigenous rights and land compensation.
It was a court battle that began in a small 12-sided building in Roebourne and ended up creating history - the largest figure ever handed down in Australia for Native Title compensation.