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The Mokwiri Aboriginal Corporation administers land on behalf of members of six language affiliated groups described as the Yupungathi, Tjungundji, Taepadhighi, Mbakwithi, Thankakwithi and Anathangay. Their native title rights and interests were recognised in the Northern Cape York #2 Native Title Claim Group determination of 20 June 2014.

Mithaka Aboriginal Corporation RNTBC holds in trust the native title rights and interests of Mithaka People of South-Western Queensland. It was formed as an entity in September 2015 in order to finalise the native title claim over Mithaka country - an area west of Windorah in South West Queensland. The Mithaka People’s non-exclusive native title determination over 33,752 square kilometers of country was recognised after a 13 year legal process in October 2015 when consent determination was reached.

The Mbabaram Aboriginal Corporation RNTBC administers land on behalf of Bar Barrum People of Far North Queensland. Their ownership was recognized in four consent determinations lodged in 2001.

The Mandingalbay Yidinji Aboriginal Corporation administers land owned by the Mandingalbay Yidinji people. Their ownership was recognised in the Mandingalbay Yidinji determination in 2006.

This determination arose from a claim lodged in 1999. This claim was negotiated between all 139 parties. All parties agreed to recognise Mandingalbay Yidinji people’s native title rights to exclusive and non-exclusive possession in different areas of the claim.

The Mamu Aboriginal Corporation RNTBC administers land on behalf of the Mamu people. Their native title rights and interests were first recognised in the Mamu People native title determinations of 2013.

On 26 July 2011, the Federal Court of Australia made a consent determination recognising the Juru People’s non-exclusive rights over the Cape Upstart National Park. The Juru People are the recognised native title holders of around 8,500 hectares in Cape Upstart National Park, consisting of the northern and southern mainland parcels and majority of Camp Island.

The original claim contained members of the Birri Gubba people; however, following anthropological research in 2003, the name of the claimants was changed to the Juru (Cape Upstart) People.

The Kuuku Ya’u People of Cape York had their native title rights recognised over their traditional sea country. In a consent determination, Justice Andrew Greenwood recognised the Kuuku Ya’u People’s: