Jabalbina Yalanji Aboriginal Corporation RNTBC

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Jabalbina Yalanji Aboriginal Corporation is the registered native title body holder, prescribed body corporate, land trust and cultural heritage body for the Eastern Kuku Yalanji People. 

Collaborating closely with Kuku Yalanji Traditional Owners, Jabalbina is dedicated to preserving Yalanji Bama culture through diverse programs and projects both on and off country. As a central responsibility, Jabalbina ensures the care of Yalanji land, fostering economic and community potential, while safeguarding cultural integrity and optimizing benefits for Kuku Yalanji Traditional Owners. 

Jabalbina Yalanji Aboriginal Corporation operate an Indigenous Protected Area. This program has achieved significant milestones, including the redefinition of objectives to prioritize cultural-led management, the re-establishment of clan governance decision-making processes, and the integration of IPA across program areas and stakeholder initiatives. The program has facilitated positive rapport through strong project management, leading to increased opportunities from funding bodies. 

Type of RNTBC
Trustee
Contact name
Robin Saltmarsh
Contact number
07 4098 3552
Postal address
PO Box 463, MOSSMAN QLD 4873
Office address
15 Sawmill Road MOSSMAN QLD 4873
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PBC size
Large
Region
QLD
Date of incorporation
Date of registration
ICN (Indigenous Corporation Number)
7002
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Eastern Kuku Yalanji people will take formal ownership of the world heritage-listed Daintree tropical rainforest in northern Australia, after the Indigenous traditional owners reached a historic deal with the Queensland government.

The Daintree national park is part of 160,108 hectares (395,467 acres) of land that will be handed back to the traditional owners at a ceremony on Wednesday at Bloomfield, north of Wujal Wujal.

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