Miriuwung and Gajerrong #4 (Native Title Prescribed Body Corporate) Aboriginal Corporation RNTBC

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The Miriuwung and Gajerrong #4 (Native Title Prescribed Body Corporate) Aboriginal Corporation, located in Kununurra, administers land on behalf of the Miriuwung-Gajerrong people. Their ownership was recognised in the Miriuwung-Gajerron #4 determination of December 2003.

This determination is one in a series of claims that was negotiated and later litigated through hthe Federal and High Court, culminating in the Ward decision by the High Court.

Type of RNTBC
Trustee
Contact name
Matthew Maxted
Contact number
08 9166 4801
Postal address
PO Box 2110, Kununurra WA 6743
Office address
19 Chestnut Drive, Kununurra WA 6743
Email
fm@mgcorp.com.au
PBC size
Small
Region
WA
Date of incorporation
Date of registration
ICN (Indigenous Corporation Number)
4693

PBC documents

PBC activity feed

Kimberley land transfer creates new reserve for traditional owners

Lands and Aboriginal Affairs Minister Ben Wyatt has approved the transfer of 107 hectares of land in Kununurra, subject to the negotiation of an Indigenous Land Use Agreement, to support new social and economic opportunities for the Miriuwung Gajerrong people.

Aboriginal trainees and apprentices to benefit from housing in Kununurra

Aboriginal trainees can now live near where they work or train thanks to the leasing of five State Government dwellings in Kununurra. The three houses and two units will enable the Yawoorroong Miriuwung Gajerrong Yirrgeb Noong Dawang Aboriginal Corporation (MG Corporation) to accommodate up to 10 trainees and apprentices.

Land transfer to generate Aboriginal jobs in Ord

Leading indigenous organisation Miriuwung Gajerrong (MG) Corporation has taken ownership of 665 hectares of land for irrigated agriculture under the Ord East Kimberley Expansion Project.

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